On 18 and 19 May 2024 a two-day training on promoting physical activity and a healthy diet through a regulatory approach was organized by CLPA and Citizen Network-CNET. Thirty CSO representatives from thirty districts attended.
Shahidul Alam, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Food was the main guest at the workshop. Other attendees in the opening session included Professor A F M Sarware, Research Advisor, CLPA; Aminul Islam Bakul, Program Advisor, CLPA; and AKM Maksud, Executive Director, GramBangla.
Participants in the two-day program discussed about the laws related to physical activity and healthy diet in Bangladesh, the difficulties in implementing those laws into practice, and the introduction of FOPL in that country.