, Oct. 23 -- Bangladeshi journalist and human rights advocate Ambassador Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey has been appointed as the Honorary Senior Fellow at the Washington-based South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN), the organisation said on Thursday.

Operating under The Millennium Project, SAFN conducts research and convenes dialogues on South Asia's future challenges, geopolitics and public policy.

Announcing the appointment, SAFN highlighted the value of Ansarey's experience in public service, journalism and diplomacy. It noted that his expertise will enrich the organisation's discussions and strengthen its engagement with diverse stakeholders in Washington.

Researchers and wider audiences in Bangladesh will also benefit from his insights and...