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“Physical and Humiliating Punishment of children is a violation of children’s right. International Human Rights Law and Child Rights Convention stipulate that children have a right to legal protection from all forms of violence in all settings. Ending Physical and Humiliating Punishment is essential if we are to meet the SDG target 16.2 to end

“Children are speaking up: are we ready to listen?” was the title of my talk at Rhodes House, Oxford University. This was part of the Scholar Talk series where senior Rhodes Scholars make presentations on their work and can engage in discussions with current students. I explained children’s right to express views on issues affecting

Speed mentoring? I was not even familiar with the term until asked by the organizers if I can offer mentorship to young scholars during the Schwarzman-Rhodes Symposium on “Public Leadership in the 21st Century: Ethical, Local, Global and Connected” at Oxford University (26-28 Oct, 2018). However, interacting with four scholars over a period of one

The global view: leadership in the 21st century, ethical leadership in practice, futurism: governance and leadership challenges-those are some of the discussions that happened during the Schwarzman-Rhodes Symposium on the “Public Leadership in the 21st Century: Ethical, Local, Global and Connected” at Oxford University during 26-28 Oct, 2018. It was an enriching experience to participate

মা-বাবার দায়িত্ব সন্তানদের ভালোবাসা এবং বয়স উপযোগী দিকনির্দেশনা দেয়া-তা করতে পারলে শিশুদের বিকাশ যথাযথভাবে হয়। বিভিন্ন বয়সী শিশুর চিন্তা-ভাবনা ও অনুভূতি আলাদা। মা-বাবাকে শিশু বিকাশের নানা পর্যায় নিয়ে জানতে হবে। বুঝতে হবে সন্তানের এবং নিজের মেজাজ-মর্জি। সন্তানদের সাথে নানা বিষয়ে কথা বলে তাদের পছন্দ-অপছন্দ, চাহিদা বোঝা প্রয়োজন। তাহলে মা-বাবা তাদের সঠিক দিকনির্দেশনা দিতে পারবেন।  পজিটিভ

It was rewarding to present a paper titled “Responsibilities of states to end statelessness of Rohingya Children” during the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) Congress, which was held during 18-21 August in Uppsala, Sweden. I enjoyed learning from researchers and practitioners involved in Child Protection work.  The Congress theme was

There are serious immediate and long-term consequences of violence against children, both physical and psychological, affecting their development and their ability to learn and socialize. The degree varies, but children from every country of the world suffer from violence in homes, schools, communities, work places, and institutions. Recently (23 September 2014), I had the opportunity

It was rewarding to attend the 2nd Global Meeting of Girls Not Brides: Global Partnership to End Child Marriage during 25-27 June in Kuala Lumpur. There were around 500 participants from 74 countries, which included representatives from community based organizations, NGOs, UN agencies, institutional donors and private foundations. The meeting was intended by Girls Not

It was rewarding to attend 3rd Biennial International Conference (“Evolving Trends in Alternative Care for Children in South Asia”), which was organized by Udayan Care at Amity University (Noida, India) during 16-17 March, 2018. I had the opportunity to chair the first plenary session on “Overview, concepts, and strategies”. It was also good to attend