BOU, UNICEF hold meeting on youth's skill development 

A bilateral meeting on Thursday was held with the delegation of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) and UNICEF on education issues regarding youth employment, quality of education and life-oriented training to enhance skills, said a press release.

At that time, Prof Dr ABM Obaidul Islam, the Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Open University, was present, along with Registrar Dr Md Shafiqul Alam. 

UNICEF was represented by Education Chief Deepa Sankar, Education Manager Iqbal Hossain, Education National Consultant Didarul Anam Chowdhury, Education Specialist Shamima Siddiki, and Education Officer Rubaya Monzur. This is the first meeting between BOU and UNICEF on education in the last three decades.