SHAPLAFUL, a national NGO,in Bagerhat one of the partners of Concern Universal, Bangladesh was organized an workshop on “Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation” on 4 May, 2011 at the Circuit House in Bagerhat Zilla. This programme was organized as activities of “Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation” project of Concern Universal Bangladesh.
Mr. Md. Akram, Deputy Commissioner of Bagerhat District, and Mr. Gokul Krishno Ghosh Chief Executive of Bagerhat Zilla Parishad were present as chief guest and special guest respectively. Professor Chowdhury Abdur Rob, President of the SHAPLAFUL, NGO, presided over the programme. Mr. Masud Rana ( APM) presented a documentary on different types of hazard of Khulna division. After that, he and Kanika Chakraborty (PO) discussed total project activities by showing slides in power point. Mr. Masud Rana and Kanika Chakraborty were present on behalf of Concern Universal, Bangladesh.
In his speech, Chief Guest emphasized on the significance of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. He thanked Concern Universal as well as SHAPLAFUL for taking such a befitting initiative. This is the time to work together for community and build their own capacity so that they can reduce the risk from disaster, he urged to the audience. While the special guest appealed the audience to be played sincere role of individuals on this issues. The participants showed their active interest with similar concern.
Reported by,
Kanika Chakroborty
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