A roundtable on ‘Safe working environment for garment industry workers and the impact of climate change’ was held at the Prothom ALO office on 15 November. Organized by Prothom Aloe, the roundtable was supported by Griffith University (Australia), BMT, University of Sydney, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) and Wellcome.
MD Mujibul Haque MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Labor and Employment
Shahidullah Azim, vice president, BGMEA
Mohd Hatem, Executive President, BKMA
China Rahman, President, Federation of Garments Workers
AKM Masoom Ul Alam, Program Officer, RMG-2, ILO
Tania Haque, Professor, Department of Women and Gender Studies, University of Dhaka
Ashiqur Rahman Vigorous, Department of Architecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Fahmida Taufel, Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, ICDDR, B
MD Hafizur Rahman, President, Business Security, IEB
Nazir Rahman, Sustainability Secretary, Bangladesh Institute of Architects
Faheem Nouroz Tonmoy, Associate Chief Engineer, BMT and Assistant Research Fellow, Griffith University, Australia
Anisul Haque, Associate Editor, Prothom Alo
Moderator: Firoz Chowdhary, Assistant Editor, Prothom Alo