National Launching of S4HL Campaign

The launching event was organized on December 8, 2022 at Lakeshore Hotel, Dhaka Bangladesh. The inaugural event of the launching followed two thematic sessions. In the inaugural session Mr. M.A. Manana, MP, honorable minister, Ministry of Planning of People's Republic of Bangladesh was the chief guest, while Ms. Sophia Meulenberg, Political Officer, U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh was the special guest. Ms. Jennifer Brown, Senior Land Tenure Specialist of Landesa and Ms. Mirgul Amanalieva, Asia Regional Coordinator, International Land Coalition (ILC) addressed the inaugural event as the Campaign partners. Ms. Rowshan Jahan Moni, Deputy Executive Director, ALRD and Country Coordinator, Stand for Her Land Campaign, Bangladesh gave the welcome speech. Mr. Shamsul Huda, Executive Director, ALRD chaired the session. The inaugural session of S4HL campaign was also participated by Coalition members, ALRD partners, land rights activists, human rights activists, academicians, researchers, media personnel etc. A total of 120 participants attended the inaugural session.