Prothom Alo Roundtable

Prothom Alo Roundtable
Md Moktar Hossain, Ayesha Siddiquee, Shahnaz A Zakaria, Ramesh Singh.

Roundtable Focus on char-haor regions to prevent child marriage

Elimination of child marriage by 2041 requires cooperation from the government as well as development partners and non-governmental organisations

Bazlul Hoque Khondker, Nazneen Ahmed, MA Razzaque and Mahfuzul Islam.

Roundtable Sustainable development requires eco-friendly services

If Bangladesh is to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, it needs to focus on creating eco-friendly production as well as eco-conscious consumers

Participants pose for a photograph at a roundtable on allocation on social safety for children in national budget on 3 September

Roundtable ‘Increase investment in children’

Speakers at a roundtable stressed on increasing investment in children to build a more proactive generation. The investment should be commenced from the very beginning for children’s social, mental ...

Bangladesh agricultural innovation and agribiotechnology for sustainable food and nutrition security

Roundtable Bangladesh agricultural innovation and agribiotechnology for sustainable food and nutrition security

A roundtable on ‘Agricultural Innovation and Agribiotechnology for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security in Bangladesh’ was held on 28 June 2022, organised by Farming Future Bangladesh and Prothom ...

'Teaching children to swim can reduce death by drowning'

Roundtable 'Teaching children to swim can reduce death by drowning'

On average 30 children under five years of age die by drowning every day in the country. And 80 per cent of these deaths occur within 20 metres from their homes

Biotechnology very significant for food security

Prothom Alo Roundtable Biotechnology very significant for food security

In the present global state there is no other way except increasing the production of food in the country. And for that due importance has to be given to agriculture and biotechnology

Editorial

Losing ground in cultural arena: Concerted efforts require for revival

Suggestions have been made to overcome the crisis through education, restoration and decentralisation of cultural activities, sternly preventing the spread of fundamentalism

Discussants at a roundtable on Bangladesh's economy at Prothom Alo's Karwan Bazar office on 21 May 2022

Prothom Alo Roundtable 'Inflation control should be given top priority'

Though the government has acknowledged the crisis, it has not taken enough initiatives to face the situation, said the discussants

'More to be done for workplace safety'

Roundtable 'More to be done for workplace safety'

Only 14.5 per cent of the injured workers returned to their previous jobs in the garment factories

Left-behind communities must be empowered

Roundtable Left-behind communities must be empowered

People of other communities must change their attitude towards Dalits, plain-land ethnic minorities, transgender persons, tea garden workers and other left behind communities in the country

Participants pose for a photograph at a roundtable titled ‘Strengthening social protection for the tea garden workers in Sylhet division’, organized jointly by UNICEF, RAPID and Prothom Alo at Karwan Bazar on Tuesday.

'Social protection, education of women and children in tea gardens should be emphasised'

Speakers at a roundtable said a large number of tea garden workers are left out of social protection programmes despite various government initiatives. Children in the tea-garden community remain ...

Clockwise: Farida Parveen, Nurun Nahar Begum, Liza Talukdar, Faisal Mahmud

Roundtable Child marriage is an obstacle to women’s development

Issues like violence against women and child marriage are creating obstacles for women to move forward, said speakers at a roundtable

'Fear of Violence: Then and Now'

Intergenerational Dialogue 'Fear of Violence: Then and Now'

Plan International Bangladesh organised an intergenerational Dialogue titled 'Fear of Violence: Then and Now' on 23 December 2021. Kishore Alo and Prothom Alo were the media partners of the dialogue

Gender Based Violence in relation with Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights and Family Planning Services

Roundtable Gender Based Violence in relation with Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights and Family Planning Services

A roundtable on ‘Gender Based Violence in relation with Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights and Family Planning Services’ was held on Monday, 13 December 2021, organized by USAID Shukhi Jibon, ...

‘City residents need to be involved in sewerage management too’

Roundtable ‘City residents need to be involved in sewerage management too’

A roundtable on ‘Safe sanitation: Roadmap of Dhaka North City Corporation’, was organised by Dhaka City Corporation, UNICEF and Prothom Alo

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