Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- During a workshop on Wednesday, experts underscored the critical need to incorporate underprivileged children into the mainstream developmental framework, warning that failing to do so could adversely affect families, society, and the nation's progress.
The event, titled 'Role of Stakeholders for Mainstreaming the Development of Underprivileged Children,' was jointly organized by the Social Service Department and the Bangladesh Child Rights Forum, supported by Max Foundation, at the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation auditorium, reports UNB.
Khairul Alam Sheikh, Secretary of the Social Welfare Ministry, highlighted the plight of children engaged in hazardous labor, emphasizing their deprivation from basic rights including e...