Workshop to promote climate resilient girls’ education held

A workshop was held in the Cox’s Bazar district to promote girls' education in the climate vulnerable areas.

POPI and DRRA as members of the Bangladesh Education Champion Network (ECN) jointly organized the workshop at the Best Western Heritage Hotel, Kolatoli, Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday, 26 September.

The workshop served as a vital platform for stakeholders from Cox’s Bazar and neighboring districts to convene and address the challenges surrounding girls’ education in the face of a changing environment.

Principal of Cox’s Bazar Govt. Mahila College Professor A.K. Faruque Ahmed, Cox’s Bazar Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mohammad Zakaria, Cox’s Bazar District Education Officer Md Nasir Uddin and In-Country Representative of Malala Fund Bangladesh Musharraf Tansen were present as guests while Executive Director of POPI Murshed Alam Sarker presided over the workshop.

The workshop drew active participation from individuals representing government bodies, non-governmental organizations, educational institutions, and development partners.

Press release