Youth gathering program held at BAU

Mymensingh, Oct 8 – To celebrate the International Rural women’s day a ‘Youth gathering’ programme was held at Shilpacharya Jainul Abedin auditorium of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) on Monday.
‘Manusher Jonno Foundation’ and BAU Journalists’ Association (BAUJA) organized the program titled on ‘Explicit recognition of the contribution of rural women to agriculture’.
BAU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Ali Akbar attended the program as a chief guest while president of Democratic Teachers Forum Prof Dr Lutful Hassan, executive director of Manusher Jonno Foundation Shaheen Anam as a special guest with BAUJA president Shaheeduzzaman Sagor in the chair.
Prof Dr Mahfuza Begum of Agronomy department spoke as a keynote speaker and Prof Dr Ismat Ara Begum of Agricultural Economics presented a presentation on this topic.
Gender Adviser of ‘Manusher Jonno Foundation’ Banasree Mitra Neogi also presented a documentary. A cultural program was also held by ‘Trivuj’ cultural organization. – BAU Correspondent