Right to Food Bangladesh

National Seminar
2019-04-24 10:00 - 13:00 (Asia/Dhaka) | CIRDAP Auditorium, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
National Seminar

RtF BD is going to organize a national Seminar as part of its continual advocacy and campaign. In this regard, you are cordially invited to the National Seminar titled ‘Development target of the country & Right to Food & Nutrition issue’ which will be held on 24 April 2019, Wednesday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. For your kind information, Mr. Sadhan Chandra Majumder MP, Honorable Minster, Ministry of Food has given his kind consent to be present as Chief Guest & Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will chair the program.

National Dialogue titled ‘Achieving Goal of Social Safety Net Program: Present Perspective & Necessary Initiative'
2019-03-06 10:00 - 13:00 | CIRDAP Auditorium, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
National Dialogue titled ‘Achieving Goal of Social Safety Net Program: Present Perspective & Necessary Initiative'

RtF BD is going to organize a national level event after the last National Election as part of its continual advocacy and campaign. In this regard, you are cordially invited to the National Dialogue titled ‘Achieving Goal of Social Safety Net Program: Present Perspective & Necessary Initiative’ to be held on March 6, 2019, Wednesday 10 am at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. For your kind information, Mr. Nuruzzaman Ahmed MP, Honorable Minster, Ministry of Social welfare has given his kind consent to present as Chief Guest & Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will chair the program.

National Seminar on 'Development Targets of Bangladesh and Relevance of Right to Food Act'
2018-10-18 10:30 - 12:30 | CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
National Seminar titled 'Development Targets of Bangladesh and Relevance of Right to Food Act'

National Seminar on ‘Development Targets of Bangladesh and Relevance of the Right to Food Act’ has been scheduled on October 18, 2018, Thursday, 9.30 am to 12:30 pm at CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Dhaka. Honorable Minister, Md. Qamrul Islam MP, Ministry of Food has given his kind consent to grace the occasion as Chief Guest while Quazi Rowshan Akhter, Director General, Department of Women Affairs, GOB will be present as Special Guest. Barrister Jyotirmo Barua, Bangladesh Supreme Court and Dr. Nazneen Ahmad, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will attend as Honorable Guest to grace the event. Eminent Economist Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will chair the National Seminar while other distinguished guests with a wide range of participants from different segments will attend the program.

Annual Convene on 'Present status of Social Safety Net Program and Recommendations for Plane Land Indigenous People'
2018-10-07 10:30 - 13:00 | CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
Annual Convene titled ‘Present status of Social Safety Net Program and Recommendations for Plane Land Indigenous People'

An Annual Convene titled ‘Present status of Social Safety Net Program and Recommendations for Plane Land Indigenous People’ is going to be held on October 7, 2018, Sunday, 10.30 am at CIRDAP International Conference Center, Dhaka. Rashed Khan Menon MP, Honorable Minister, Social Welfare Ministry has given his kind consent to grace the occasion as Chief Guest and Gazi Mohammad Nurul Kabir, Director General, Department of Social Service, GOB will present as special guest. Along with them Mohammad Khaled Hossain, Social safety net Specialist, SPSS Program, Cabinet Division, GOB, Dr. Nazneen Ahmad, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will attend as Honorable Guests. Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh & PKSF will chair the program.

Sharing Meeting titled `Experience on Right to Food Movement'
2018-09-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Santoor Restaurant, 11-New, 32-Old Mirpur Road, House-2, Road-32) Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Sharing Meeting titled `Experience on Right to Food Movement'

RtF BD has started `Right to Food and Nutrition Campaign’ from July 2018 centering upcoming national election in Bangladesh and it is going on successfully in support from your side as well. Moreover, RtF BD has a strong linkage with like-minded organizations, networks, individuals in South Asia region. In this connection, please be informed that a delegation from India related to movement on Right to Food and relevant issues will visit Dhaka for a short duration and we have took an opportunity to meet them and share our experience from both side. In this connection, a Sharing Meeting titled `Experience on Right to Food Movement’

Special General Meeting
2018-08-29 15:00 - 18:00 | Chhayanut Auditorium, House 72, Road 15A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Right to Food Bangladesh is going to arrange a Special General Meeting of Dhaka Based Organizations and Networks on 29 August 2018, 3 pm at Chhayanaut Bhaban (House No. 72, Road 15/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka). The meeting discussion will focus on the next course of actions of the “Right to Food and Nutrition Campaign”.

Inaugural of Right to Food & Nutrition Campaign
2018-07-25 10:00 - 13:00 | Bangladesh National Museum Auditorium, Shahbagh, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
Right to Food & Nutrition Campaign
As Middle Income Country
Ensure Adequate Food and Nutrition for the 40 Million Poor
Enact the Right to Food Act
‘Right to Food Bangladesh-RtF BD’ will hold an Inauguration Program of ‘Right to Food & Nutrition Campaign’ on 25 July 2018, 10 AM to 1 PM at National Museum Auditorium, Shahbagh, Dhaka. More than 500 representatives from different organizations and institutions will participate in the inauguration. RtF BD emerged with more than 800 local, national, international NGOs & networks, civil society and different social organizations centering the grand event ‘South Asia Right to Food-SARF Conference 2015’ hosted in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Since inception, the network has been undertaking multifaceted activities with countrywide campaign and policy advocacy on right to food and nutrition, social security program, agriculture, safe food, water, land, food habit, food crisis etc. including different relevant issues. The goal of RtF BD is to establish ‘Right to Adequate Food and Nutrition’. As its continual effort, the network is conducting a country wide `Right to Food & Nutrition Campaign’ during July-December 2018 centering upcoming national parliamentary election. The campaign is demanding specific steps by government towards formulating the ‘Right to Food Act’ and commitment of political parties on incorporating ‘Right to Food Act’ in their Election Manifesto. The campaign goal and objectives are:
Goal

Ensuring the right to adequate food and nutrition for the 40 million poor people in Bangladesh.

Objective

To influence the government in taking specific steps towards formulating the ‘Right to Food Act’
To influence the political parties for incorporation of the ‘Right to Food Act’ and its formulation and implementation strategy in their Election Manifesto
To promote ‘Active Citizenship’ at all sphere of the society including students, youths and women in order to establish people’s Right to Food and Nutrition

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National Seminar on ‘Sustainable Agriculture & Right to Food’
2018-05-22 10:30 - 14:00 | CIRDAP Auditorium, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
National Seminar titled ‘Sustainable Agriculture & Right to Food’ going to be held on 22 May 2018, Tuesday, 10:30 am to 1:00 pm at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. Dr. Abdur Razzak MP, Chair, Standing Committee on Finance Ministry has given his kind consent to be present as chief guest while Dr. Mahbubar Rahman, Ex- Vice Chancellor, Agriculture University and Consultant FAO; Agriculturist Hamidur Rahman, Former Director General, Agriculture Extension Department will grace the event as Honorable Guest. Eminent Economist Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chair, RtF BD and PKSF will preside over the seminar.
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National Seminar on ‘Prevent Wastage of Food: Role of State and Right to Food'
2018-05-16 10:30 - 14:00 | CIRDAP Auditorium, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
National Seminar on ‘Prevent Wastage of Food: Role of State and Right to Food'

National Seminar titled ‘Prevent Wastage of Food: Role of State and Right to Food’ going to be held on May 16, 2018, Wednesday, 10.30 am at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. Anower Faruq, Former Agriculture Secretary, Agriculturist Monzurul Hannan, Managing Director, Hortex Foundation, Dr. Wais Kabir, Executive Director, Krishi Gobeshona Foundation, Prof. Dr. Khaleda Islam, Institute of Nutrition & Food Science, Dhaka University will attend as Honorable Guests to grace the occasion. Khondokar Ibrahim Khaled, Vice-Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh will chair the program.
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Gathering, Discussion and Human Chain
2018-04-10 09:30 - 12:00 | In front of National Press Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Countrywide Campaign will be concluded with Gathering,Discussion and Human Chain on 10th April 2018 in Dhaka and other Districts simultaneously. In Dhaka city, we are approaching to organize the event with your support and vibrant participation.

Right To Food Conference
2018-03-31 10:00 - 17:00 | KIB, Khamarbari, Bangladesh
Right To Food Conference

Right to Food Bangladesh (RtF BD) organized daylong Right to Food Conference on 31st March 2018 at Krishibid Institution Bangladesh-KIB, Khamarbari Road, Farmgate, Dhaka Centering its Annual General Meeting-AGM. Besides National Committee Members and representatives from national/international organizations of Dhaka city, representatives from RtF BD District Committee participated in this conference. Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, RtF BD and PKSF presided over the opening session.
The conference is scheduled into 03 sessions- Opening Session, Organizational Session and Closing Session

Countrywide Campaign with Gathering, Discussion and Human Chain
2018-03-28 09:30 - 2018-04-10 12:00 | Districts & National Level Venue, Bangladesh

National Seminar titled ‘Food Situation and Right to Food for Women and Girls'
2018-03-27 10:00 - 13:00
National Seminar titled ‘Food Situation and Right to Food for Women and Girls'

It is our pleasure to inform you that a National Seminar titled ‘Food Situation and Right to Food for Women and Girls’ is going to be held on March 27, 2018, Tuesday, 10.00 am at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. Advocate Md. Qamrul Islam MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Food has given his kind consent to grace the occasion as Chief Guest and Quazi Rowshan Akter, Director General, Department of Women Affairs, GOB will present as special guest. Along with them Prof. Dr. Mahbuba Nasreen, Director, Institute of Disaster Management & Vulnerability Studies of Dhaka University, Abdul Karim NDC, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women & Children Affairs, Farah Kabir, Country Director, Action Aid Bangladesh and Shakeb Nabi, Country Director, Christian Aid Bangladesh will attend as Honorable Guests. Khondokar Ibrahim Khaled, Vice-Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh will be chaired the program.

Roundtable on Vulnerable Food Situation of Women & Girls centering `International Women’s Day
2018-03-08 10:00 - 14:00

National Gathering on `Right to Food and 11th National Election Manifesto Campaign
2018-02-25 10:00 - 17:00

`Right to Food and 11th National Election Manifesto Campaign Launching
2018-01-27 10:00 - 17:00

মতবিনিময় সভা : খাদ্য অধিকার বাস্তবায়নে আইনী কাঠামো এবং আইনের সংশ্লিষ্ট দিকসমূহ
2017-12-26 10:00 - 13:00 | National Press Club, VIP Lounge

Annual Conference on Social Security Program
2017-12-13 09:00 - 16:30 | CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
Annual Conference on Social Security ProgramRtF BD Network in collaboration with World Vision Bangladesh and European Union is going to organize ‘Annual Conference on Social Security Program’ on 13 December 2017 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM at CIRDAP International Conference Center, Dhaka. Along with other distinguished guests Advocate Qamrul Islam MP, Minister, Ministry of Food and Rashed Khan Menon MP, Minister, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism will grace the inaugural and concluding session as Chief Guest respectively.

2nd Annual General Meeting (with district representatives)
2017-12-02 10:00 - 17:00

The Future Direction of Right to Food Bangladesh Platform
2017-11-29 11:00 - 13:00 | CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
The Future Direction of Right to Food Bangladesh PlatformRtF BD is going to organize a Multi-stakeholders consultation titled ‘The Future Direction of Right to Food Bangladesh Platform’ with the participation of representatives from different think tang, Media, civil society organizations as well as an individual. In this regard, it is our immense pleasure to invite you as Honorable Guest to participate in the consultation. The consultation will be held on 29 November 2017 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at CIRDAP International Conference Center, Dhaka. Your presence will certainly make our program significant and graceful. Eminent Economist Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chair, RtF BD and PKSF will preside over the consultation.

Sharing Meeting with Relevant Parliamentary Standing Committee and other Policy Makers on Right to Food Act.
2017-11-26 10:00 - 14:00

Towards a Hunger and Poverty Free Bangladesh: Strategic Priorities of CSOs'
2017-11-22 18:00 - 20:00 | BRAC INN, BRAC Centre, 75, Bir Uttam AK Khandakar Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh

Sharing Meeting with Leading National & International Organizations on RtF Activity Plan & their Engagement
2017-11-15 10:00 - 17:00

Dialogue with Multi-Stakeholders on RtF Activities & Necessity of Act
2017-10-25 10:00 - 17:00

Mass Gathering, Discussion and Grand Rally
2017-10-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Press Club, Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Countrywide Campaign centering World Food Day
2017-10-16 08:00 - 2017-10-25 17:00 | Districts & National Level Venue, Bangladesh

Food Security and Right to Food Issue in Post Flood and Natural Disaster Situation
2017-10-11 10:00 - 13:00 | CIRDAP Auditorium, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh

General Meeting of Dhaka Based Organizations and Networks
2017-09-26 15:00 - 18:00 | Chhayanaut Cultural Center, Satmasjid Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh

National Committee Meeting
2017-09-12 14:00 - 17:00 | PKSF Bhaban, Plot: E-4/B, Agargaon Administrative Area, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh

Convention on Policies & Implementation Experiences of Social Safety Net Program
2017-08-23 10:30 - 13:30 | CIRDAP International Conference Center (CICC), Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
