Understanding the Impact of Political Turmoil on Minority Communities in Bangladesh

Event Start:

09/04/2024

Event End:

09/04/2024

Time:

9:00 AM TO 10:30 AM

Timezone:

(GMT -5:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada), Bogota, Lima

Organization:

Internews

Type:

Online Event

Themes:

Asia Religious & Ethnic Freedom, Freedom of Religion or Belief, General, Human Rights, Humanitarian & Emergency Response Programming, Peace & Security, Peacebuilding

Asia Religious & Ethnic Freedom Webinar

Join us for an important discussion supported by the Asia Religious & Ethnic Freedom project and hosted by ConnexUs on September 4 at 9 AM ET. This 90-minute webinar will delve into the ongoing political instability in Bangladesh and its effects on various minority communities. Our expert panel will provide insights into the current situation, explore the challenges faced by these communities, and discuss potential ways to offer support. The session will include a Q&A segment, allowing for direct engagement with our panelists and critical discussion.

Speakers:

Shameem Ara Sheuli, Country Representative, Internews Bangladesh
Niloy Chakrobary, M&E Officer, Internews Bangladesh
Shakawat Hossain, Program Officer, Interviews Bangladesh
MD Abdullah Khan Shoeb, Social Media Monitor, Internews
Parvez Siddique, Executive Director, Films 4 Peace Foundation, Bangladesh

This event will be moderated by Ariel Magid, Program Officer, Asia-Pacific