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CSC Alumni Bangladesh

Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation

Date: 05/10/2024

Duration: 16:00-18:00 (BST)

Location: Dhaka

Celebrating 65 years of Commonwealth Scholarships

To mark the CSC’s 65th anniversary, Commonwealth Alumni in Bangladesh are invited to showcase their development impact at a local, national and international level, with a focus on entrepreneurship and business innovation.

The panel discussion on ‘Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Job Creation’ will be lead by successful alumni entrepreneurs who will discuss the challenges facing entrepreneurs and tips to inspire attendees to pursue these ventures. 

 

16:00 – 16:30   Registration and networking

16:30 – 16:40   Welcome and introduction

16:40 – 17:30   Panel discussion- Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation

17:30 – 18:00   Q&A

18:00 – 18:45   Theatre performance

18:45 – 19:30   Networking

 

Tanjilnut Tasnuba, 2013 Commonwealth Scholar, Senior Programme Officer, ILO Country Office for Bangladesh

M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, 1997 Commonwealth Scholar, Professor and Chair, Department of Finance, University of Dhaka; Executive Director, Center for Microfinance and Development 

Kohinoor Yeasmin, 2009 Commonwealth Professional Fellow, CEO, TARANGO

Rashed Suhrawardy, 2014 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholar, Co-Founder and Secretary General, Dementia Care Foundation Bangladesh; Founder and CEO, Probin Seba