Disaster management workshop in Faridpur

FARIDPUR: A day-long workshop on disaster management organised by local NGO Amra Kaj Kori (AKK) and aided by Christian Aid, Bangladesh was held on Monday in the conference room of deputy commissioner, reports BSS.
DC Umme Salma Tanzia was the chief guest in the workshop titled ‘Human Approach to Sufferers during any Natural Disaster’ while it was chaired by executive president of AKK Abdul Jalil. ADC (Gen) Protap Chandra Biswas, ADC (Education & ICT) Eradul Haque were the special guests.
In a power point presentation, AKK Project Manager Akhil Chandra Bairagi presented the intensity of disaster in different areas of this district particularly in four unions of Faridpur Sadar upazila, four unions of Charbhadrasan and five unions of Sadarpur upazilas.
He told the workshop that thousands of people of these areas are constant victims of river erosion, storm and flood every year.
Bairagi recommended the availability and mobilization of resources ready during the disaster. He also recommended special care for the children, pregnant women and physically challenged people.
DC Tanzia said that now we have earned the reputation of a nation which can skillfully tackle any kind natural disaster and climatic change. She thanked the organizer and stressed the need for involving more disaster affected people in the workshop and other activities of AKK.
The workshop was addressed, among others, by BSS correspondent Prof. Md.  Shahjahan, NGO personnel Kazi Ashraful Hassan, Fazlul Hadi Sabbir, Asma Akhtar Mukta, Azharul Islam, senior station officer of Fire Service Saifuzzaman and a Char land woman Mariam Begum.

 

Disaster management workshop in Faridpur

FARIDPUR: A day-long workshop on disaster management organised by local NGO Amra Kaj Kori (AKK) and aided by Christian Aid, Bangladesh was held on Monday in the conference room of deputy commissioner, reports BSS. DC Umme Salma Tanzia was the chief guest in the workshop titled Human Approach to Sufferers during any Natural Disaster while it was chaired by executive president of AKK Abdul Jalil. ADC (Gen) Protap Chandra Biswas, ADC (Education ICT) Eradul Haque were the special guests. In a power point presentation, AKK Project Manager Akhil Chandra Bairagi presented the intensity of disaster in different areas of this district particularly in four unions of Faridpur Sadar upazila, four unions of Charbhadrasan and five unions of Sadarpur upazilas. He told the workshop that thousands of people of these areas are constant victims of river erosion, storm and flood every year. Bairagi recommended the availability and mobilization of resources ready during the disaster. He also recommended special care for the children, pregnant women and physically challenged people. DC Tanzia said that now we have earned the reputation of a nation which can skillfully tackle any kind natural disaster and climatic change. She thanked the organizer and stressed the need for involving more disaster affected people in the workshop and other activities of AKK. The workshop was addressed, among others, by BSS correspondent Prof. Md. Shahjahan, NGO personnel Kazi Ashraful Hassan, Fazlul Hadi Sabbir, Asma Akhtar Mukta, Azharul Islam, senior station officer of Fire Service Saifuzzaman and a Char land woman Mariam Begum.