Christian Aid organised a conference to celebrate the change agents of the marginalised communities of Bangladesh such as Dalit, ethnic minorities such as tea workers and hijras in Gazipur on Sunday and Monday, said a press release on Saturday.
In the event, the change agents of the project shared their work experience and highlighted their success in empowering the backward communities.聽 They also expressed their determination to continue working in the future to bring about positive change in the lives of the backward communities.
The event was attended by Nuzhat Jabin, country director, Christian Aid, Zakir Hossain, chief executive, Nagorik Uddyog, Kaniz Fatema, programme director, Wave Foundation, Anjum Nahid Chowdhury, programme manager, Christian Aid, Umme Farhana Zarif, cluster leader, BLAST.
Around 350 people including project change agents, volunteers and field-level officers participated in the conference.