Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid stressed the need for collective efforts to create a new Bangladesh free from injustice, misrule, and corruption, as envisioned by the younger generation.
She said, "Everyone, including students, civil society, and political parties, must work together to achieve the aspirations of the new generation."
The adviser was addressing as the chief guest a meeting titled "Civil Society: Past, Present and Future" organised by the CSO Alliance at a city hotel on Saturday,reorts BSS.
She said the time has come to build new Bangladesh with the collective efforts of all where there would be no injustice, corruption and misrule.
"So, we need a national philosophy to get rid of all these menaces," she added.
Environment, Forest, Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Convener of CSO Alliance and Executive Director, CAMPE Rasheda K. Choudhury, Former Adviser of Caretaker Government of Bangladesh and Advisory Committee Member of CSO Alliance Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, Executive Director, of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) and Head of the Anti-Corruption Reform Commission Dr. Iftekharuzzaman, Research Director of Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr. Khondaker Golam Moazzem and Executive Director, BRAC Asif Saleh, among others, were present.
Important partners from civil society and NGOs participated in the event.
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