CCD Bangladesh Activities
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CCD
Facing Challenge for Set-up Community Radio
Recently
government has approved CCD’s application for
install and broadcast community Radio Station in
Rajshahi Region of Bangladesh. Besides, government
has also approved another 13 community radio
initiators’ applications. More>>
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Community Radio
in making Digital Bangladesh
Community Radio could be able
to play effective role in amplifying the voices of
marginal and disadvantaged people and their
information empowerment .At the same time it will
play assertive role in making digital Bangladesh
dream a reality. More>>
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Human
Rights Journalism Trainings at Local Level
The basic objective
and purpose of the training courses was to
flourish Human Rights Journalism trend for
strengthening human rights promotion movement and
enhance skills of local journalists on human
rights related reporting. More>>
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Community
Radio can Play Significant Role
Community
radio can play significant role for the
socio-economic development and preservation of the
language and culture of the indigenous people.
Therefore, establishment of a separate community
radio for the indigenous people has been demanded.
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Professionals
Urged to Play Effective Role
The
professionals have to play effective and active
role for the welfare of the people, establishment
of human rights in the society and for the
socio-economic development of Bangladesh.
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Seminar
on Journalism Education and Profession
The
Journalism Alumni Forum of Rajshahi University (JAFRU),
an association of former students of Mass
Communication and Journalism department organized
the seminar at RU senate vobon on Saturday. More>>
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Community
Radio Demanded for Indigenous People
Community
radio can play significant role for the
socio-economic development and preservation of the
language and culture of the indigenous people.
Therefore, establishment of a separate community
radio for the indigenous people has been demanded.
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Candlelighting
in Rajshahi for Wishing Long Lives
AIDS
epidemic started haunting the countries in the
world. The number of HIV/AIDS infected people
exceeded 4 crore in the world. Solely in the last
year above 40 lakh people died of AIDS across the
world. More>>
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Press
Freedom Day Observed in South Asia
South
Asian journalists face enormous challenges in
the line of duty all across the region. There is
a fearsome environment with the growing
hostilities against them. Incidents of threats,
attacks, assault and killings have been
increasing at the hands of religious fanatics,
armed political groups, criminal gangs, street
mobs, government bodies. More>>
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Radio
Program on Women Issues Started
With
the view to informing the mass people of different
problems and potential of the women of Rajshahi
region, a special program titled ‘Women Voice’
starts to be broadcast over Rajshahi Radio Station
from Sunday.
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National
Coordinator Meeting held in Nairobi
The
2009 National Coordinator meeting for
the International AIDS Candlelight
Memorial program successfully concluded
recently. The first meeting of the
program’s national representatives
took place January 30 to February 1,
2009, in Nairobi, Kenya. More>>
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CCD
Achieved ABU Global Media Award
Knowledge
centre CCD has been honored with Global
Media AIDS Initiative (GMAI) Award for
its significant contribution in creating
mass awareness on HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh
through radio programs. More>>
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Bangladeshi
Journalists Successfully Visit UK
A delegation of four journalists of Rajshahi and
Dinajpur districts of Bangladesh and Director of knowledge centre
CCD Bangladesh completed their UK visit very successfully and
effectively. More>>
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Dialogue
on Ethics and Ethos of Journalism
Chairman
of Bangladesh Press Council Justice Kazi
Ebadul Hoque said, freedom,
accountability and transparency of press
and media people have to be ensured for
the welfare of the people and country.
At the same time, all of us have to work
together to establish rights and proper
wages of journalists. >>More
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Journalists
have to Come Forward
Calling
upon journalists to come forward to lead
the society, speakers said, media people
can play unique role in creating
responsibility and accountability and in
preventing corruption in every tier in
the society.>>More
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Free,
Democratic and Ethical Journalism
Without
proper financial support to media
people, free, democratic, ethical and
responsible journalism is quite
impossible in Bangladesh. Presently
media houses are not supporting
journalists and thus pushing the
potential and committed journalists to
corruption.>>More
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Research
on Necessity of Community Radio
A
research programme on necessity and
urgency of community radio for the sake
of welfare of the grass root and
marginal people started in Rajshahi.
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AIDS
Awareness Raising Radio
Programs
To
create public awareness on HIV/AIDS, a
special program titled `Their Voice' has
been start to on air from Rajshahi Radio
Station at 08:00 pm on Thursday. >>More
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TV
Journalists Training in Dinajpur
It
was said in the television journalism
training started in Dinajpur, though the
number of television channels increased
recently, no attempt has been initiated
to train up
the
broadcast journalists
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Consultation
Workshop on RTI Act
The
proposed Right to Information Act 2008
will create barrier to the information
collection process of journalists and
using this Act, informer will get
opportunity of lengthening the process.
So the concerned articles of the
proposed Act should urgently be amended.
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Media
Personality G M Mourtoza Awarded
Bangladesh
Debate Federation (BDF) offered special
award to media personality G M Mourtoza
for his outstanding contribution in
encouraging debate practice to flourish
creativity of the students and youth
community in Rajshahi region.
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World
AIDS Day Observed in Rajshahi
The
youth community has been urged to be
alert and aware in every nook and corner
to save Bangladesh from the pandemic
aggression of HIV/AIDS.>>More
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The
Youth Have to Stand against Corruption
Noted
litterateur of the world Prof Hasan
Azizul Hoque said, the youth have to
stand firmly against all sorts of
corruption and misruling. At the same
time, they have to play pioneering role
in establishing justice, equality>>More
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