Right to Food Bangladesh

Gathering, Discussion and Human Chain
2018-04-10 09:30 - 12:00 (Asia/Dhaka) | 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.

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.
Keynote Download

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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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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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”.

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’

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.

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.

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
2019-04-24 10:00 - 13:00 | 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.

ফেসবুক পেইজে বিশ্ব খাদ্য দিবস উপলক্ষে তৈরীকৃত প্রোফাইল আপলোড করে আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে ক্যাম্পেইন কর্মসূচির উব্দোধন
2019-10-12
সকল সংগঠন, কর্মী, শুভানুধ্যায়ী ও সংশ্লিষ্ট সকলের ফেসবুক প্রফাইলে অধিকার বাংলাদেশ -এর ফেসবুক পেইজে বিশ্ব খাদ্য দিবস উপলক্ষে তৈরীকৃত প্রোফাউল আপলোড করে আনুষঠানকিভাবে ক্যাম্পেইন কর্মসূচির উব্দোধন

বিশ্ব খাদ্য দিবস ২০১৯ ক্যাম্পেইন লিফলেট নিয়ে কমিউনিটিসহ বিভিন্ন পর্যায়ে আলোচনা
2019-10-13
সকল সংগঠনের টিমের উদ্যাগে ১৩-১৫ অকেটাবর “বিশ্ব খাদ্য দিবস ২০১৯ ক্যাম্পেইন” লিফলেট নিয়ে কমিউনিটিসহ বিভিন্ন পর্যায়ে আলোচনা

ঢাকা মহানগর ও সকল জেলাই সকল জেলায় জন-যুব জমায়েত, সংক্ষিপ্ত আলোচনা ও র‍্যালি, জেলা প্রশাষক ও মাননীয় সংসদ সদ্স্য বরাবর স্মারকলিপি প্রদান
2019-10-16 10:00 - 13:00

অক্টোবর মাসের শেষ সপ্তাহে ঢাকায় অনুষ্ঠিতব্য "খাদ্য অধিকার সম্মেলন ২০১৯" এ অংশগ্রহনের জন্য সকল সদস্য সংগঠন এবং আগ্রহী স্থানীয় , জাতীয়, আন্তর্জাতিক এনজিও, বিভিন্ন সামাজিক সংগঠন, নাগরিক সমাজ, সকল শ্রেণী ও পেশার নারী-পুরুষও যুব প্রতিনিধিদের সচিবালয়ের নির্ধারিত ফর্মে রেজিষ্ট্রেশন
2019-10-17 - 2019-10-18

খাদ্য ও পুষ্টি অধিকার জাতীয় সম্মেলন ২০১৯
2019-12-04 09:30 - 14:00 | ইঞ্জিনিয়ার্স ইনস্টিটিউশন প্রধান মিলনায়তন, ঢাকা, Headquarters, Ramna, Dhaka, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
খাদ্য ও পুষ্টি অধিকার জাতীয় সম্মেলন ২০১৯

২০১৫ সালে ঢাকায় অনুষ্ঠিত ‘দক্ষিণ এশিয়া খাদ্য অধিকার সম্মেলন’কে কেন্দ্র করে সংগঠিত ১০০০ এর অধিক স্থানীয়, জাতীয়, আন্তর্জাতিক এনজিও ও নেটওয়ার্ক এবং নাগরিক সমাজসহ বিভিন্ন সামাজিক সংগঠনের নেটওয়ার্ক ‘খাদ্য অধিকার বাংলাদেশ’। খাদ্য অধিকার বাংলাদেশ-এর লক্ষ্য ‘সবার জন্য পর্যাপ্ত খাদ্য ও পুষ্টির অধিকার’ প্রতিষ্ঠা। এ লক্ষ্য অর্জনে নেটওয়ার্ক দেশব্যাপি ‘খাদ্য ও পুষ্টি অধিকার আইন’-এর দাবিতে পলিসি এডভোকেসি ও ক্যাম্পেইন কার্যক্রম এবং সংশ্লিষ্ট বিষয় হিসেবে সামাজিক নিরাপত্তা কর্মসূচি, কৃষি, নিরাপদ খাদ্য, পানি, ভূমি, খাদ্যাভাস, খাদ্য সংকট ইস্যুতে বহুমুখী কার্যক্রম পরিচালনা করে আসছে। এ ধারাবাহিকতায় দেশব্যাপি নেটওয়ার্কের সাথে সংশ্লিষ্ট সকল পর্যায়ের সদস্য সংগঠন, বিভিন্ন ক্যাম্পেইনে অংশগ্রহণকারী সংগঠন, নাগরিক সমাজ, গণমাধ্যম, নারী, কৃষক, ছাত্র-যুব প্রতিনিধিদের অংশগ্রহণে আগামী ৪ ডিসেম্বর, বুধবার, সকাল ৯.৩০ মি. ইঞ্জিনিয়ার্স ইনস্টিটিউশন প্রধান মিলনায়তন, ঢাকায় ‘খাদ্য ও পুষ্টি অধিকার জাতীয় সম্মেলন ২০১৯’ অনুষ্ঠিত হবে। জাতীয় সম্মেলনে প্রধান অতিথি হিসেবে উপস্থিত থাকবেন গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকারের খাদ্য মন্ত্রণালয়ের মাননীয় মন্ত্রী, জনাব সাধন চন্দ্র মজুমদার এমপি।

Youth Symposium on Right to Food & Nutrition (Youth Engagement to Promote Right to Food & Nutrition)
2020-01-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Chhayanaut Cultural Center, Satmasjid Road, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Youth Symposium on Right to Food & Nutrition
(Youth Engagement to Promote Right to Food & Nutrition)
28 January 2020 | Chhayanaut Cultural Building
Youth Symposium is a national level event under Right to Food & Nutrition Campaign. The campaign is an initiative of Right to Food Bangladesh (RtF BD), an umbrella network comprising of civil society organizations and networks, peasants’ organizations, trade unions, women organizations, youth organizations, researchers, academia, marginalized people and individual among others. Since inception besides countrywide campaign and policy advocacy on the Right to Food and Nutrition, the network has been promoting multifaceted issues relevant to food. The event ‘Youth Symposium on Right to Food and Nutrition’ creates an opportunity for youth to share their opinions and experiences to advance the Right to Food and Nutrition movement by engaging themselves. The youth participants will initiate innovative activities to foster this event. The event is supported by ICCO Cooperation.
Competition: Thematic Write-up & Photography
The Youth Symposium intends to foster youth participation through their creative engagement in promoting right to food and nutrition. Thematic Write-up and Photography Competition is launched to encourage youth participation in this regard.
Theme: ‘Right to Food & Nutrition for All’
Guideline for Write –up:
The participants have to place their thoughts and opinions on the context of food and nutrition in Bangladesh and the necessity of ensuring right to food and nutrition for all. They will come up with possible ideas and recommendations to ensure this right in Bangladesh context.

Eligibility: Age Range: 18-30 years
Language: English or Bangla
Word Limit: Maximum 1000 words
Format: PDF
Footnote: Compulsory

Guideline for Photography:
The photo will capture and represent food and nutrition scenario of Bangladesh. Mobile photography is also allowed.

Eligibility: Age Range: 18-30 years
Quantity: 1 Photograph
Size: Minimum 1 MB
Format: JPEG/ JPG/ PNG
Description: Write down a background description and Caption of the photo (max 50 words)

Submission Procedure and Instruction:

Please follow the link to submit your Thematic Write-up: https://forms.gle/bw8TU7EL6S3LsMpZ8
Please follow the link to submit your Photograph: https://forms.gle/rpuyRyt1BioyMLMM7

Deadline: January 22, 2020 at 11.59 PM (BST)

Any form of Plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification.
The judges’ decision is final and not subject to appeal.
One person is allowed to apply in any one category.

Once you are selected, Right to Food Bangladesh Secretariat will send a confirmation mail for joining the Youth Symposium, Receiving the Certificate and Award.

For Facebook Post USE
Submission Procedure and Instruction:
Facebook link: http://facebook.com/events/818858205204918/

মুজিব শতবর্ষ
2020-03-17

আালোচনা: আসন্ন বাজেট ও সামাজিক সুরক্ষা কর্মসূচি
2020-05-14 11:00 - 13:00 | ZOOM Online, 3/11, Block-D, Lalmatia, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
আালোচনা: আসন্ন বাজেট ও সামাজিক সুরক্ষা কর্মসূচি

আলোচনা
আসন্ন বাজেট ও সামাজিক সুরক্ষা কর্মসূচি
আলোচক
ড. কাজী খলীকুজ্জমান আহমদ
অধ্যাপক ড. এম এম আকাশ
ড. নাজনীন আহমেদ
আবুল কালাম আজাদ
মহসিন আলী

RtF BD is going to organize a discussion session titled ‘Upcoming National budget and Social Security Program’ on May 14, 2020, Thursday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM via Zoom Meeting App. In this regard, we are pleased to invite you in this session as a discussant. The Discussion session will be live from our Facebook Page.
RtFBD FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/RighttoFoodBangladesh/
Youtube link- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoM_KqdMsASQfv-rfAaHvcw

Discussion Session on 2020- 21 National Budget and Social Security Programs
2020-06-17 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Discussion Session on 2020- 21 National Budget and Social Security Programs Discussion Session on 2020- 21 National Budget and Social Security Programs on June 17, 2020, Wednesday,11:00 AM. Dr. Quazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmed, Charman, RtF BD and PKSF will chair the session while Dr. A K Enamul Haque, Dr. Nazneen Ahmed, Dr. Sayema Haq Bidisha & Mohsin Ali will be attending along with others.

'দরিদ্র মানুষের খাদ্য ও পুষ্টির উপর কোভিড ১৯- এর প্রভাব' শীর্ষক জরীপ- এর ফলাফল নিয়ে মতবিনিময় সভা
2020-07-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
RtF BD has conducted a survey on Food & Nutrition status during COVID-19 Lockdown by collecting data from 37 districts across the country. To share the key findings & recommendations of the survey Report, Network is going to organize a Sharing Meeting on July 16, 2020, Thursday, 11:00 AM through Online Platform. Dr. Nazneen Ahmed, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will present the synopsis of the report while Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will be chaired. Dr. Mosammat Nazmanara Khanum, Honorable Secretary, Ministry of Food will be present as chief guest while Dr Khondaker Golam Moazzem, Research Director, CPD & Dr. S. M. Zulfiqar Ali, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS present as Honorable Discussants.You are requested to Join & Watch the Sharing Meeting.

Sharing Meeting titled 'Sustainable Food System: Challenges & way forward'
2020-10-20 11:00 - 13:30 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Organize a Webinar in centering World Food Day on October 20, 2020, Tuesday, 11:00 AM through Online Platform. Dr. Mosammat Nazmanara Khanum, Honorable Secretary, Ministry of Food & Md. Arifur Rahman Apu, Ministry of Agriculture will be present as chief & special guest accordingly. Along with them Dr. Nazneen Ahmed, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will present as Honorable Discussants while Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will be chaired. Mohsin Ali from RtF BD will present the keynote & moderate the sharing meeting and Abul Kalam Azad, Head of Program, ICCO Cooperation will deliver his speech on behalf of organizers.

Youth Symposium titled 'COVID- 19 & the Role of Youth ’
2020-11-24 10:30 - 12:30 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Youth Symposium titled 'COVID- 19 & the Role of Youth ’

RtF BD Network & Youth Assembly is going to organize a Youth Symposium titled ‘COVID- 19 & the Role of Youth ’ on November 24, 2020, Tuesday, 10:30 AM through the online platform. Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Right to Food Bangladesh and PKSF will chair the Symposium.

Webinar titled 'Price Hike of Essentials & Impact on Food Intake'
2021-04-22 11:00 - 13:30 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
Invite to watch the Webinar titled ‘Price Hike of Essentials & Impact on Food Intake’ on 22 April, 2021, Thursday, 11:00 AM.

ওয়েবিনার: ‘বাজেট ২০২১-২২: দরিদ্র মানুষের জীবন ও জীবিকা’
2021-06-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Online, 22/13 B, Block-B, Khilji Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh
৩রা জুন জাতীয় সংসদে উত্থাপিত ২১-২২ অর্থবছরের বাজেটকে কেন্দ্র করে আগামী ৯ জুন ২০২১, বুধবার, সকাল ১১ টায় ‘বাজেট ২০২১-২২: দরিদ্র মানুষের জীবন ও জীবিকা’ শীর্ষক এক ওয়েবিনার অনুষ্ঠিত হবে। সবাইকে দেখার আমন্ত্রণ।

Statement presentation and solidarity speech in People’s Counter Mobilization against UNFSS Summit
2021-07-25 16:00 - 16:30

Rally with poster demonstration by Right to Food Bangladesh Network at National Level.
2021-07-25 16:30 - 17:00

Online discussion among Asian country’s representatives to build public concensus for food sovereignty and the Right to Food in Asia.
2021-07-27 15:00 - 18:00

Peoples' Counter Mobilization Closing Ceremony
2021-07-28 10:00 - 13:30

Online discussion on ' Relevance of the necessity of Right to Food Act and Experience of Food Situation throughout Covid-19 Pandemic' with the participation of National and District Level CSOs.
2021-08-10 10:00

Asia Pacific Right to Food and Agrifood System Conference (APRAC) 2023
2023-07-26 08:00 - 2023-07-27 17:00 | Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh
APRAC Report_2023

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January 4, 2024.
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APRAC Inaugural Session Details

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July 23, 2023.
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APRAC Campaign Leaflet

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July 8, 2023.
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Schedule of APRAC 2023

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July 6, 2023.
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