Khulna:Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju emphasized the importance of practical and coordinated measures to address disasters and challenges arising from climate change. He delivered these remarks as the chief guest at a youth summit and training program held at the Christian Service Society (CSS) Ava Centre.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the event was organized by the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, Khulna City Unit. Administrator Manju highlighted the leading role the Red Crescent has consistently played in disaster response and humanitarian efforts.
He expressed hope that young people involved with the Red Crescent would continue their commitment to humanitarian activities. Manju also emphasized the need for active Red Crescent units in every educational institution to enhance youth participation in disaster preparedness and response.
Additionally, the KCC administrator called on trainees to join the special cleanliness campaign launched by the Prime Minister to fight dengue. The summit's closing ceremony was presided over by Arifuzzaman Apu, Vice-Chairman of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, Khulna City Unit, with Executive Committee Member Md Hafizur Rahman Moni addressing the program as a special guest.