Women and Children Affairs Minister Prof Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Wednesday said no child will be left out of education, as the government is making its strides to build an inclusive society.
“The present government is working to build an inclusive and humane Bangladesh where people from all sections of the society, from newborns (just one-day old) to the oldest citizens, will be brought under the same umbrella,” he told an event at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in Bangla Motor area.
Non-profit organization Local Education and Economic Development Organization (LEEDO) organized the event titled “Young Journalist Changemaker: Voice for Vulnerable Children”.
Zahid, also social welfare minister, was addressing an event titled “Young Journalist Changemaker: Voice for Vulnerable Children,” Local Education and Economic Development Organization (LEEDO).
He said moral education should begin within the family to help children grow into responsible human beings with humanitarian values.
To protect and rehabilitate children without families, the government operates various Shishumoni Nibash and Shishu Nibash facilities, he said, adding that along with shelter and education, these institutions also provide skills-development training to prepare children for future employment.
He said it is the government’s responsibility to support any public-welfare social initiative or activity.
