16] Launching Ceremony of "Living-in-the-Urban-Jungle" a Photographic Perspective of Working Children in Bangladesh

“Living in the Urban Jungle”

Perspectives of Working Children in Bangladesh

Launching Ceremony

Grand Ball Room

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel

107, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue

Dhaka, Bangladesh

4pm, Monday, 25 October 2010

Watch the launching ceremony live at: www.drik.tv/living-in-the-urban-jungle

Dr.Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury

Secretary

Ministry of Information

Government of Bangladesh

Will inaugurate the event as the Chief Guest.

Mr.Per Erik Hylland

Country Manager

Telenor Bangladesh

Mr.Carel de Rooy

Representative

United Nations Children’s Fund, Bangladesh

And

Dr.Shahidul Alam

Principal

Pathshala- South Asian Institute of Photography, Bangladesh

Will be present at the occasion as the Special Guests.

A photo book titled “Living in the Urban Jungle” will also be launched at this event.

The exhibition will continue at Drik Gallery from 26 October to 1 November 2010 and will later tour Barisal city where part of the exhibition originated from.

Please do join us in this photographic journey.

(N.B: The Exhibition is an outcome of a photographic training programme provided to two groups of working children from Dhaka and Barisal, who are being supported by UNICEF in cooperation with the NGO’s Padakhep Manabik Unnayan Kendra and Aparajeyo Bangladesh)