The 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ActionAid International Bangladesh Society (AAIBS) was held online on Tuesday.
Members of the General Assembly, Executive Board, participants, and observers joined the AGM from different parts of the country, as well as from abroad. The meeting was convened by Anowara Aana Aman, member of General Assembly and Executive Board of AAIBS.
The meeting commenced with one-minute silence in remembrance of late Syed Nurul Alam, General Assembly member of AAIBS.
The Chairperson of AAIBS, Manzoor Hasan OBE, in his opening speech welcomed the newly elected Executive Board Members- Anowara Aana Aman, Taslima Yasmin and Rebecca Sultana. He looked forward to them becoming an integral part of board and governance of AAIBS and further the mission, vision, and values of ActionAid.
Farah Kabir, Country Director of ActionAid Bangladesh, and the Ex-Officio Secretary of the AAIBS Executive Board, appreciated the contributions of the members of the General Assembly and the Executive Board.
She mentioned that they played a significant role in ensuring the resilience of the organization, enabling it to deliver on its commitments to the community and all other stakeholders.