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1 CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING FOR STAFFS AND PARTNERS DATE: 2 nd APRIL 2018 ORGANIZED BY: DEPP LAB BANGLADESH VENUE: DHAKA COMMUNITY MEDICAL COLLEGE GALLERY (2 ND FLOOR) Attendees Chief Guest: Mohammad Asaf-Ud-Daula, Formar Secretary and Founder Editor of Bangladesh Today. Dhaka Community Hospital Trust (DCHT): Dhaka Community Hospital Trust (DCH Trust) is a non-profit making organization providing health care for low-income underprivileged people. DCHT has been implementing an integrated and sustainable health care delivery system at an affordable cost in both urban and rural areas of Bangladesh. Participants: Prof. Quazi Quamruzzaman(Chairman,Dcht Trust),Prof.Mahmudur Rahman(Coordinator,DCH Trust),Md. Golam Mostofa, Ronjit Halder, Dr. Md. Harun-or-Rashid,, DrFuadul Islam, Sakila Afroz, Sadia Samad Mou,, Salim Mia, Sayeed Bin Abdullah,Dr Foysal Siddikee, Shahadat Hossain, Kazi Rayeen Al Hossain,, Arman Hossain,Limon Dutta,Abdul Halim Rony.

2 SEEDS SEEDS Network is a group of five member organizations covering activities in areas of post-disaster reconstruction; disaster-resilient habitat design; community education; planning, training, research; and humanitarian communication. Participants: Mr. Mihir Upendra Joshi(Head of Department (Networks and Partnerships)- SEEDS Technical Services-India. Faculty of Built Environment, University of New South Wales (UNSW) : The Faculty s research agenda tackles the challenges of change in urban environments at all scales. Research strengths are in its combination of disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture, construction, property, planning, industrial and urban design. Participant: Laura Jean Bruce(Research Associate for the Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture, Faculty of the Built Environment, UNSW- Australia) Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN): ADRRN is a network of national civil society organisations across the Asia-Pacific region. ADRRN consists of 34 national and local NGOs across 21 countries. ADRRN s work has focused around local leaders, accountability and innovation the very issues currently being championed in the sector globally. Participant: Mr. Amod Mani Dixit (Chairperson- Asian Disaster Risk Reduction Network (ADRRN)and Former Executive Director -National Society for Earthquake Technology Nepal & Mr.Tkeshi Komino(Secretary General -Asian Disaster Risk Reduction Network(ADRRN) and Country Representative- Community World Service (CWS0-Japan) External Guests: Prof. Salamat Khandakar,Professor,Deffodil international University Mr.Gawher Nayeem Wahra,Founder Member Secretary,Disaster Forum Prof.Abdul Wadud Khan,Formar Dept Head, Community Medical Medicine,NIPSOM Md Sydeedur Rahman,Management Counselor, Bangladesh Institute of Management, Ministry of Industry GOB Korail Community:Selina(Korail Community Leader ) Innovators:Mr.Ashrafuzzaman,Mr.Dhiman Also Attendant community people, Professors, Doctors, Students. Purpose:

3 Building up capacity of the DEPP Lab Bangladesh staff and Partners by sharing ideas and knowledge on innovation project among us and externals. Agenda: Introduction of the risks & challenges by Validating Critical assumption in Innovation project Writing a standard case study in Innovation Project Writing of Innovation Report The role of Epidemiology in the study of Innovation diffusion Innovation Resilience & Informal settlement An overview of Innovation project management

4 Inaugural Ceremony: Inaugural program start with Welcome speech by Prof. Mahmudur Rahman sir in his speech he mentioned about the important and need of innovation in disaster risk reduction. Honorable guests and partners gave their welcome speech according to the view. Inaugural ceremony closed by Prof. Quazi Quamruzzaman sir.

5 Capacity Building Training: Training Session started by the presentation of Mr.Takeshi Komino, Secretary General -Asian Disaster Risk Reduction Network (ADRRN) and Country Representative-Community World Service (CWS0-Japan).His topic was about Introduction of the Risks & Challenges by validating critical assumptions in Innovation Project.In his lecture he mentioned about not only Bangladesh but also all countries in Asia are more prone to natural & man made disaster. So need more approach for disaster risk reduction and Importance of innovation project. He also added the frequency and magnitude of many types of extreme events, including floods, droughts, tropical cyclones and wildfires change the nature of many types of hazards may lead to relocation within and between countries. After that Prof. Salamat Khandakar,Professor,Deffodil international University delivered his speech on Writing a standard case study in Innovation Project He did elaborative discussion on formatting a standard case study with some data based on family planning and family nutrition. He focused on approach, structure and components. The components are: Introduction Literature Review Methodology Result Discussion Limitation Ethical issue Conclusion Recommendation

6 Mr.Gawher Nayeem Wahra, Founder Member Secretary, Disaster Forum, made an open discussion on Writing of innovation project report He reflected the way of making standard innovation project report. Which may include positive and negative result what we found and this will be more learning and effective for project management. Prof.Abdul Wadud Khan,Formar Dept Head, Community Medical Medicine,NIPSOM gave his knowledgeable presentation on role of epidemiology on innovation. Innovation project can be strengthening by epidemiological study. He indicated some determinates & distributions on epidemiological study.

7 Laura Jean Bruce (Research Associate for the Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture, Faculty of the Built Environment, UNSW- Australia) presented about Innovation resilience and informal settlement with introduction of resilience.she mentioned different information about urban resilience in innovation project. She also did a group work and discussion on What does innovation at the community level in Korail look like and how does it build resilience?

8 Md Sydeedur Rahman, Management Counselor, Bangladesh Institute of Management, Ministry of Industry GOB presented An overview of Innovation project management with different aspects. He gave a clear view of concept of the innovation project with characteristics. He mentioned that Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements. He gave an overview on project cycle, programme cycle and logical framework to run an innovation project. The programme was closed by honorable Chairman of DCH Trust Prof. Quazi Quamruzzaman sir. He gave thanks to all guests and participants and some advice to the staffs from his long experience.

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