To mark the International Day of Family, Daffodil International University (DIU) organized a ‘Discussion Session on Commemoration of International Day of Family’ on Thursday at 71 Milonayoton of the university.
Taskira Khayer, chairperson, Worldwide Family Love Movement, Mohammad Abu Sadeque, former director, Housing and Building Research Institute, Professor Nazma Begum, member, Worldwide Family Love Movement and Tandra Barua, secretary general, Gandhi Global Family, Bangladesh Chapter was present at the programme as discussant.
The programme was presided over by Professor Dr Yousuf Mahbubul Islam, vice chancellor (VC), DIU and was conducted by Professor Dr Farhana Helal Mehtab, associate dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, DIU.
International Day of Family is marking globally in every year on 15th May all around the world. This year, like other countries, World Wide Family Love Movement has also observed the day in Bangladesh. In regard to that, DIU organized the discussion session to observe the day.
While addressing the session, Taskira Khayer said, “Family culture has been fallen in danger all over the world. In one hand, people are becoming modern but on the other hand family bondage is damaging. So, we have to be conscious from now to keep up our family culture.”
She thanked DIU for organizing this discussion session.
Mohammad Abu Sadeque presented a paper titled ‘Family and Climate Action: Focus on SDG 13’ on the programme and said, “There is a relationship between family and climate change, as because families can fall in danger due to climate change. So if we want sustainable development we should develop our family culture.”
After their discussion a question answer session was also held.
