We extend our deepest appreciation to Respected and Resourceful Faculty Fellow #Sarkar_Tamzid_Rahman from the #Department_of_Sociology, #Varendra_University, for his well-deserved recognition and Fellowship. We are equally proud of the active participation of 20 enthusiastic participants from Varendra University, whose engagement and contributions added value to this landmark event.

Special appreciation goes to our dynamic Varendra University students #Md_Zahidul_Islam (Department of Sociology) and #Rukhshan_Muhammad_Aquibun_Ashrar (Department of Law & Human Rights), whose dedicated participation, teamwork, and energy contributed significantly to the success of this event.

Our heartfelt gratitude also goes to our esteemed Chief Guest #Dr_Zahed_Ur_Rahman, Program Chair Prof. Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Special Guests Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ashik Mosaddik, Dr. Susan Vize, and Andrés del Castillo Sánchez, and Discussant Prof. Dr. Kazi Mostak Gausul Hoq for their inspiring presence and valuable contributions.

Hosted at the Manzur Elahi Auditorium, this impactful seminar on “Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Skills for 21st-Century Youth” was proudly organized by the Department of Information Studies, East West University, in collaboration with the UNESCO Dhaka Office, MILNetBD, and the UN Electoral Project-BALLOT.

We celebrate this achievement as a meaningful step towards promoting Media and Information Literacy, critical thinking, and responsible digital citizenship among young people.

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