Capacity-Building Workshop Held in Patuakhali
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) organized a day-long capacity-building workshop for local media professionals at the Patuakhali Press Club titled “Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV): Prevention and Mitigation.”…
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