Md. Sanaullah Riyad, Barguna:: Food not only satisfies hunger, but also provides a certain amount of nutrition. Food fulfills various needs of humans such as physical growth, energy production and immunity. It replenishes the body’s losses, controls the functioning of internal organs and provides the necessary nutrients to stay healthy.
World Food Day is celebrated in Bangladesh like in many countries of the world under the joint initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
On this occasion, on the occasion of World Food Day, organized by the SMART Project of Bargunar Sangram, one of the NGOs of Barisal Division, in collaboration with the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation and funded by the World Bank, a rally started from in front of the Barguna Press Club at around 9:30 am on Thursday (October 16), circumambulating the main roads of the city and ending in front of the Sangram head office on Shaheed Smriti Road.
Later, a discussion meeting was held in the conference room of Sangram on the theme of World Food Day, ‘Hand in Hand for Good Food and a Better Future’.
Barguna District Fisheries Officer Md. Mohsin spoke as the chief guest at the discussion meeting organized on the occasion of World Food Day.
Under the chairmanship of Sangram Executive Director Chaudhuri Munir Hossain and moderated by SMART Project MIS Officer Saif Hasan Mamun, Project Manager Abdullah Al Mamun and Technical Officer Md. Nuruzzaman discussed Food Day.
Among others, members of Sonar Bangla Youth Club, Sangram officials and media personnel from various media were present at the discussion meeting on World Food Day.
