Farooq Ahmed, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, will be present as the chief guest in the concluding session.
Priya Asselborn, Program Director of DW Academy Bangladesh, will deliver a speech on behalf of DW Academy.
There will be two plenary sessions and a stakeholder workshop titled “Understanding the Landscape of Local and Regional Media”, “Exploring Innovative Business Models for Bangladeshi Local Media”, and “Quality Journalism and Revenue: Journalism Education and Professionalism for Future Journalists Including”, which will bring up the results of the discussion. Additionally, a workshop for students will focus on social media storytelling.
Additionally, a draft policy titled “DIU 2023 Declaration: Advancing local and regional media for a sustainable future” will be presented. The conference will be attended by about 65 delegates from various universities, media houses and organizations of the country.