bdSIG 2019
bdSIG 2019 will provide support to 45 fellows . In previous year, it announced 45 fellows name in the 2nd edition. Eminent experts from the Internet Governance community will address participants during the program. BIGF as the host for bdSIG with two days and offer a valid certificate for successful participants. The Bangladesh School of Internet Governance (bdSIG) is going to be held for the third time at 20-21 September, Dhaka in Bangladesh 2019.
bdSIG19 Agenda
1st Day 20th September |
09:00 – 09:30 am
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Registration |
09:30 – 10:00 am
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Opening Session, Special Guest, Md. Emdadul Hoque, Secretary General, ISPAB & Ms. Afroza Haq Rina, Member, BIGF,
Purpose of the School by Mr. Mohammad Abdul Haque Anu, Secretary General, Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) |
10:00 – 11:00 am
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About Internet Governance by Mr. Samiran Gupta, Head in India, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) |
11:00 – 11:15 am
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Tea Break & Knowledge Networking |
11:15 – 12:00 pm
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Social Media and SDGs by Mr. AHM. Bazlur Rahman-S21BR, Chief Executive Officer, Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication |
12:00 – 12:45 pm
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Artificial Intelligent (AI) by Mr. Shah Zahidur Rahman, Fellow, APrIGF19 |
12:45 – 02:30 pm
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Prayer, Lunch & Knowledge Networking |
02:30 – 03:30 pm
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Blockchain by Mr. Khondkar Atique E Rabbani, Managing Director, The Computers Ltd (TCL) |
03:30 – 04:30 pm
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Data Protection and Privacy by Ms. Amrita Choudhury, Director, CCAOI and President, ISOC India Delhi Chapter |
04:30 – 04:40 pm
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Group Photo Session |
04:40 – 05:00 pm
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Tea Break & Knowledge Networking |
05:00 – 05:45 pm
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Machine Learning by Mr. Rakibul Hassan, Project Director at Ministry of Home Affairs, Bangladesh |
2nd Day 21th September |
09:30 – 10:30 am
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Internet of Things (IOT) by Mr. Kazi Hassan Robin, Associate Professor of CSE, World University of Bangladesh |
10:30 – 11:15 am
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Cyber Security by Mr. Sumon Ahmed Sabir, CTO, Fiber at Home Ltd. |
11:15 – 11:30 am
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Tea Break & Knowledge Networking |
11:30 – 12:15 pm
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Digital Economy by Mr. M Nawat Ashekin, Head of E-Commerce Services, SSL Wireless |
12:15 – 01:00 pm
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Domain Name System (DNS) by Ms. Shaila Sharmin, Fellow, ICANN |
01:00 – 02:00 pm
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Prayer, Lunch & Knowledge Networking |
02:00 – 03:00 pm
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4th Industrial Revolution (4iR) by Mr. Syed Tamjid ur Rahman, Vice President & Distinguished Fellow, Bangladesh Center for 4iR |
03:00 – 04:00 pm
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Impact on Fake News : Miss information and Rumors by Mr. Zain al Mahmoud, International Media Development Consultant |
04:00 – 05:00 pm
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Certificate Giving Ceremony, Chief Guest H. E. Hasanul Haq Inu, MP Hon’ble Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee for Ministry of Information
Special Guest, M.A. Hakim, President, ISPAB |
05:00 – 05:30 pm
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Tea Break and Close |
Some Stats
* Total Participants 45
* Male, Female & Other
* Age = 18 – 50
* Government Sector, Civil Society, Private Sector, Technical Community,
Academia, Youth and Media
Facebook Page & Event Information:
https://www.facebook.com/bangladeshSIG/
Fellowship
Fellowship Application Opening : 10 June, 2019
Fellowship Application Deadline : 04 August, 2019
Fellowship Results Announcement: 19 August, 2019
Fellowship Acceptance: 30 August, 2019
The fellowship entails fee waiver to participate in bdSIG 2019.
Who can apply?
Any individual from Bangladesh, from any stakeholder community (Government Sector, Civil Society, Private Sector, Technical Community, Academia, Youth and Media), who has an interest in Internet Governance, and has in the past contributed or wishes to contribute to IG processes, may apply for this program as a Bangladesh Fellow. Any individual from any part of the world can apply as an International Fellow.
Award Package
The successful International applicant will be provided with a reasonable (local host standard) accommodation. This will include free registration. Dinners, when not in the school program are not provided.
Local Fellowship Package
Special Fellowship package of Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Barishal, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Rangpur in Bangladesh will be provided. This will include free registration to all bdSIG 2019 events.
Selection Criteria
Fellowship applicants will be selected by the Selection Committee based on different criteria such as background, experience and contributions, and keeping in mind parameters such as geographical and gender balance and diversity.
Apply Now to Get a Chance to win a bdSIG 2019 Fellowship:
https://forms.gle/ovmHZxpUHYEW6CtC6
Sharing of Teaching Material
bdSIG proposes to share teaching material (background papers, video recordings of sessions etc.) with other SIGs in the region based on a consensus at APSIG level.
bdSIG19 Fellowship Successful Candidates Announced
The following individuals had been selected to participate in bdSIG19
No.
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Name
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Organization
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Designation
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Community
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01
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Swapnashis Bhattacharjee |
Habibullah Bahar University College |
Student |
Youth |
02
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Md. Zakaria Mahbub |
Bangladesh University |
Student |
Youth |
03
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Nawaf Chowdhury |
Dhaka City College |
Student |
Youth |
04
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Ahmad Sayeed Sayem |
Military Institute of Science and Technology |
Student |
Youth |
05
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Rashedul Islam |
Dhaka University |
Student |
Youth |
06
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Khundkar Ayesha Shahriyar |
BCSIR High School |
Student |
Youth |
07
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Dawa Namgay |
Royal University of Bhutan |
Student |
Youth |
08
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Mst Mimmo |
Jagannath University |
Student |
Women |
09
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Roquia Salam |
Department of Disaster Management, BRUR |
Student |
Women |
10
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Nosheen Afroz |
Military Institute of Science and Technology |
Student |
Women |
11
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Mst. Shonia Aktar |
Charmichal Collage, Rangpur |
Student |
Women |
12
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Sayda Kamrun Jahan |
Summit Communications Ltd. |
System Engineer |
Women |
13
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Snigdha Rani Sarker |
Ka Te Kapor |
Proprietor |
Women |
14
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Tania Perven |
Boondhu Dot Com |
CEO |
Women |
15
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Pollab Kumar Roy |
Ministry of Agriculture |
Assistant Programmer |
Government |
16
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Md. Syedul Islam |
Connected Bangladesh Project |
Network Specialist (IP) |
Government |
17
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Dipenker Dey |
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd. |
Sub-Assistant Engineer |
Government |
18
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Md Omar Mostafiz |
Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom |
Programme Manager |
Civil Society |
19
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Khairul Islam |
The Legal Remedy (Law Firm) |
Legal Associate |
Civil Society |
20
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Ripon Perves |
Smart Web Source |
Digital Marketing Expert |
Civil Society |
21
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Mohammad Tanvir Parvez |
Mango Teleservices Limited |
Manager |
Civil Society |
22
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Ashrafur Rahman Piaus |
OnnoRokom Group |
Assistant Manager |
Civil Society |
23
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Ahmad Ali |
Transworld Mercantile Corporation |
IT Executive |
Technical |
24
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S I M Shahidul Kaisar |
Metronet Bangladesh Limited |
System Specialist-Noc |
Technical |
25
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Md. Nasim Parvez |
Dutch-Bangla Bank |
Officer-IT |
Technical |
26
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Jasim Alam |
Cosmopolitan Communications Limited |
System Admin |
Technical |
27
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MD. Arman Hossain |
Riro IT Ltd. |
Software Engineer |
Technical |
28
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MD. Sajidur Rahman |
Bengal Mobile QA Solutions |
Sr. Software Engineer |
Technical |
29
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Md.Masum Abu Sayed |
ADN Telecom Limited |
Senior Engineer |
Technical |
30
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Md. Mahabubur Rahaman |
ONE Bank Limited |
Network Administrator |
Technical |
31
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Gnanajeyaraman Rajaram |
SBM College Of Engineering And Technology |
Professor |
Academia |
32
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Engr. Md. Hayder Ali |
National University Bangladesh |
Assistant System Analyst |
Academia |
33
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MD. Mahedi Hasan |
Bangladesh Research and Education Network |
Sr. System Engineer |
Academia |
34
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Md. Safaet Hossain |
City University |
Associate Professor |
Academia |
35
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Rokeya Aktar |
Law Colleges |
Lecturer |
Academia |
36
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Shahadat Hossain |
Bangladesh Domain Hosting Provider Association |
President |
Association |
37
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Md Ashik Eqbal |
Wave Surfers’ Association Bangladesh |
President |
Association |
38
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Nasima Aktar Nisha |
e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh |
Joint Secretary |
Association |
39
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MD. Imran Hossen |
EyHost Ltd. |
Managing Director |
Business |
40
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Mesbha Uddin |
Paikarihat.com |
Founder & CEO |
Business |
41
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Abdur Rahman |
INVENT Craft |
Founder & CMO |
Business |
42
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Zakir Hossain |
SOMVAR Online Shop |
Proprietor |
Business |
43
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Ahmed Ibrahim Rubayet |
Circle Fintech Ltd |
Senior Manager |
Business |
44
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Engr. Md. Monzurul Alam Ripon |
Voice of Dxing |
Chief Executive Officer |
Business |
45
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Md. Sazzad Hossain |
Pubali Bank Limited |
Senior Officer |
Business |
3rd bdSIG 2019 Photos Link:
https://flic.kr/s/aHsmHaBorJ
Fellowship Selection Committee
1. Mr. Md. Omar Mostafiz, Program Manager, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
2. Mr. Iqbal Ahmed, Member, ISOC, Bangladesh Dhaka
3. Mr. Shah Zahidur Rahman, Fellow (Technical Community), APrIGF 2019
4. Mr. Bhubon Ahmed, Fellow, bdSIG 2017
5. Ms. Sharmin Israil, Fellow, bdSIG 2018
Financial Committee
1. Mr. Mohammad Abdul Haque (Anu), Secretary General, BIGF
2. Ms. Shanjida Rahman, Fellow, bdSIG 2017
3. Mr. Md. Noor Islam, Fellow, bdSIG 2018
Details Information:
https://sites.google.com/site/bdsigbangladesh
Fellowship Selection Committee
1. Mr. Md. Omar Mostafiz, Program Manager, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
2. Mr. Iqbal Ahmed, Member, ISOC, Bangladesh Dhaka
3. Mr. Shah Zahidur Rahman, Fellow (Technical Community), APrIGF 2019
4. Mr. Bhubon Ahmed, Fellow, bdSIG 2017
5. Ms. Sharmin Israil, Fellow, bdSIG 2018
Financial Committee
1. Mr. Mohammad Abdul Haque (Anu), Secretary General, BIGF
2. Ms. Shanjida Rahman, Fellow, bdSIG 2017
3. Mr. Md. Noor Islam, Fellow, bdSIG 2018