August 2021

On January 20, 2021, Bata Bangladesh distributed food items among the poor students of UCEP Bangladesh, under the ‘One Pair=One Meal’ campaign that ran for a month last year.

UCEP Institute of Science and Technology (UIST) celebrated its 5th anniversary on February 17, 2021 at Mirpur campus. A series of cultural events were arranged by the students. Mr. Md. Abdul Karim, Executive Director, UCEP Bangladesh attended the event as the Chief Guest and the Pitha Utshob and cultural & award-giving program.

A Certificate Awarding ceremony was arranged on February 2021, to mark the graduation of 25 trainees of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning trade, under UCEP-SIBL Skills Training Project, at the Jatrabari Technical School, UCEP Dhaka South Region.

UCEP Bangladesh arranged a Virtual Eid Reunion event with the participation all UCEP staff after Eid ul Fitr, on May 19, 2021. Ms. Parveen Mahmud, FCA, Chairperson, UCEP Board of Governors was present during the session along with Executive Director and SMT at UCEP Bangladesh.

With the aim of exploring possible partnership for the upcoming Khulna Project, Executive Director, UCEP Bangladesh, accompanied by SMT members met Ms. Sultana Afroz, Secretary to Govt. and CEO of the Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) on 30th May 2021. Ms. Afroz assured to extend PPPA support to UCEP Bangladesh for implementing Sonadanga and other

UCEP Bangladesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Psychology at the University of Dhaka, at the “Workshop on Sustainability Planning for Workplace Well-being Management (WWM) Training” held on June 8, 2021. UCEP Bangladesh has designed & started an innovation curriculum training course since 2018 titled “Workplace Wellbeing Management” under its NUFFIC-NICHE

In a meeting on 13th June 2021 with the CEO of Bangladesh Tourism Board Mr. Jabed Ahmed, the Executive Director, Mr. Md. Abdul Karim requested for mutual cooperation regarding the proposed Sonadanga Project. Mr. Jabed agreed to promote UTI, Sylhet through publicity in their own website.

Dr. Md. Mofizur Rahman, Managing Director of SME Foundation agreed to constitute a working group consisting of representatives from UCEP and the SME Foundation to work out on MoU for future cooperation, on June 2021.

UCEP Dhaka North Region had organized a Tree Plantation Campaign on June 2021. Executive Director, UCEP Bangladesh inaugurated the program planting saplings at the premises of Mirpur Technical School.

Mr. Md. Abdul Karim, Executive Director, UCEP Bangladesh held a meeting on June 2021 with the Divisional Commissioner of Chattogram during his visit to UCEP Chattogram Region.