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AHM Bazlur Rahman
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Bangladesh Consultation on Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held on 31st October at Bangladesh Computer Council, Dhaka.
Mr. Hasanul Haque Inu, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee, Ministry of Post and Teleco...
Bangladesh Consultation on Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held on 31st October at Bangladesh Computer Council, Dhaka.
Mr. Hasanul Haque Inu, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee, Ministry of Post and Teleco...
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- Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication(BNNRC)
- Job Title
- Chief Executive Officer
- About Me (biography and organization description)
- AHM Bazlur Rahman-S21BR is the Chief Executive Officer of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC). BNNRC is a national networking body working for building a democratic society based on the principles of free flow of information, equitable & affordable access to Information, Communication Technology (ICT) for remote & marginalized population.
With 19 years of diversified experience in Development Communication Planning; he started his career in 1988 as a communication planner with Bangladesh Development Society (BDS) before moving to Action Aid- Bangladesh/ COAST Trust in 1996 as a Coordinator-Advocacy.
The core areas of his professional interests include Communication Rights, ICT4D, Community Broadcasting, IPR, Policy Advocacy, Participatory Training, Airwaves, Election Planning, Communication for Development, Good Governance, Community Broadcasting, Alternative Communication and Radio Communication.
Academically, he has done his post graduation in Social Science with a disciplinary concentration in Government and Politics from Asian University.
He is a member of Bangladesh Working Group on UN World Summit on the information Society (UN WSIS) headed by Bangladesh Government. He also acts as a member of Strategy Council of United Nations Global Alliance for ICT and Development (UN GAID).
- Areas of interest/expertise and types of services provided:
- BNNRC now strives for following core interventions to achieve UN World Summit on the Information Society(UN WSIS) action plan, Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity and Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) in Bangladesh;
1.Awareness on correlations of ICT, poverty alleviation and Institutionalization of Democracy and Right to Information (RTI)
2. Establishment of ICT Resource Center and Promotion of Rural Knowledge Volunteers(RKV) as primary ICT catalyst in remote
rural areas;
3. Advocacy and Campaign for Bridging the Digital Divide/Information Divide/Knowledge Divide and open up air waves for
Community Radio - voices for the voice-less;
4. Piloting ICT4D projects at rural areas to create show case examples for greater multiplication through Rural Knowledge
Center (RKC)/ Telecenter.
5. Establishment of Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) for Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction through
Amateur Radio (HAM Radio) promotion.
6. Establishment of People's Right in Telecommunication/ Global Commons/Country Commons.
7. To Promote the adoption of Free/Open Source Software(FOSS), open standards, and open content for development
8. Building Capacity for ICT Journalist
- Website
- http://www.bnnrc.net
- Blog
- http://www.bnnrc.net
- Email (please note that this website is public, including your profile information)
- ceo@bnnrc.net
- Phone
- 88-02-9130750
- Street Address
- House: 13/1 Road:2 Shamoli, Dhaka 1207
- City (or closest town or municipality)
- Dhaka
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Region
- Asia
- Languages (in order of preference):
- English
AHM Bazlur Rahman's Photos
AHM Bazlur Rahman's Blog
Bangladesh Consultation on Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
Bangladesh Consultation on Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held on 31st October at Bangladesh Computer Council, Dhaka.
Mr. Hasanul Haque Inu, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications attended the workshop as the Chief Guest while Mr. Akram… Continue
Posted on November 1, 2009 at 5:25am —
The Role of Community Radio in Establishing Good Governance Through Right to Information in Bangladesh
As there is no appropriate power and opportunity to complain for marginalized population in the centered democratic society, one kind of opportunists, politicians and local administration take the chance to deprive them of their legal rights.
These marginalized rural and poor people may get an opportunity to discuss regarding these actual rights through the programs of Community Radio. Side by side, these sort of radio plays a role of mirror in the society and accelerates pro people endeavor of… Continue
These marginalized rural and poor people may get an opportunity to discuss regarding these actual rights through the programs of Community Radio. Side by side, these sort of radio plays a role of mirror in the society and accelerates pro people endeavor of… Continue
Posted on July 3, 2009 at 12:23pm —
Voices of the Rural People - Putting Community Radio First in Digital Bangladesh :Training workshop on Community Radio: Operation, Management and Sustainable Planning
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) organized training workshop on Community Radio: Operation, Management and Sustainable Planning supported by Free Voice. The workshop was organized from 14-16 June, 2009 in Dhaka.
The objective of the workshop is to clarify the Community Radio concept and its strategies of operation, different aspects of CR management and sustainable planning.
Thirty high officials from twenty eight applied organizations attended the workshop. Mr. Sohe… Continue
The objective of the workshop is to clarify the Community Radio concept and its strategies of operation, different aspects of CR management and sustainable planning.
Thirty high officials from twenty eight applied organizations attended the workshop. Mr. Sohe… Continue
Posted on June 30, 2009 at 9:18am — 1 Comment
Baseline Survey on Community Radio in Bangladesh
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) is advocating promotion of community radio with the government in relations with other organizations since its inception. The objective of BNNRC’s Community Radio intervention is to address critical social issues at community level, such as poverty and social exclusion, empowerment of marginalized rural groups and catalyze democratic process in decision making and ongoing development efforts.
Community Radio is going to play a pivotal… Continue
Community Radio is going to play a pivotal… Continue
Posted on May 28, 2009 at 4:16pm —
Another Type of World is Still Possible through Another Type of Communication, OF COURSE !!!
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) is a national networking body on alternative mass media working for building a democratic society based on the principles of free flow of information, equitable and affordable access to Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) and Right to Communication of remote and marginalized population.
BNNRC is registered body with NGO Affaires Bureau and Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Ba… Continue
BNNRC is registered body with NGO Affaires Bureau and Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Ba… Continue
Posted on December 28, 2008 at 1:02am —
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I am Natasha from Bangladesh ,i want to be a part of this volunteering,but i need the support of transportation, food and accommodation.Can you please inform me.whether i would have the opportunity?If it is, what is the procedure?
Sincerely
Natasha
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Thanks Barbara,
I got two correct responses. I hope I could have explanation of my errors.
About our online publication, updates and correction are regularly done by our editors. I don't mean to add baggage to you ma'am, but if you think that th...
Reynald,
Logic answers
banker Green
grocer White
photographer Black
singer Brown
Good job.
Do you have a projection date for the publication? I am so glad that the corrections are going well. I worried that you would be worried about being awa...
Reynald,
The comments for the forms are attached. I chose the triangle, but I really loved the squiggly line. This is an activity that a professional presented at the University of Phoenix graduation last May. The faculty had to stand up, and man...
Reynald,
Would you change your mind if you saw the following:
Take a very quick look at the shapes below. Decide which one is 'you'. If you really can't decide, then it might be worth taking a look at the notepad next to the computer, or telepho...
correction did find and is still on going.
Barbara,
I would go for square at the first. Please share the interpretation. Include the rest.
Here is a wild guess for the colors:
Black-photographer
Green-banker
White-Singer
Brown-Grocer.
I did found hard time cracking it and I;m not even s...
I think telecentres should also be considered proactively as educational models, in addition to the business model concept. Vocational training for the community, adult literacy etc can be such prepossessing concerns.
In fact telecentres can be th...
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Reynald,
Because of professional reasons, I do not engage in social networking sites, only this Telecentre. Why? Do you have any suggestions?
Please don't feel obligated to work the logic problem. I was just in one of my creative moods.
Barbara...
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Barbara,
Thanks for the info.
I'l attend to your previous messages later. By the way, do you have any social networking sites aside from this?
Reynald
congrats to all winners!!
Democracy is an evolving process!
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