The interactive information session intends to provide adequate information about the application process, requirements, courses, programs, scholarship schemes, and other opportunities. About the speaker: Dr. Samuel Mugo Professor Associate Dean, Development PhD (Memorial); B.Sc. (JKUAT, Kenya) Department of Physical Sciences Contact Info 780-633-3493 mugos@macewan.ca Office Address 7-310N, City Centre Campus 10700 – 104 Avenue Edmonton, AB

Inspired by Ambassador Serajul Islam, the Empowering Bangladesh: Pathways to Leadership, Unity, and Growth conference brings together renowned speakers, thought leaders, and key members of the community for transformative discussions on diplomacy, governance, and leadership. The conference will be live-streamed, allowing the public to experience the insights and ideas shared during the event. Special Invited Speakers: We’re honored to welcome a distinguished lineup of thought leaders who are pioneering voices in their fields. These experts will share invaluable insights into pressing issues such as foreign policy, governance strategies, and nation-building, setting the stage for impactful discussions and practical guidance. Ambassador Serajul Islam Agenda: Session 1: Governance, Leadership & DemocracyModerators: Ambassador Iftikharul Karim“Exploring Bangladesh’s evolving role on the global stage, governance strategies, and democratic leadership.” Session 2: Political & Social TransformationModerators: Ambassador Shahed Akhter and TBD“Examining the intersection of politics, governance, and social equity in Bangladesh’s future.”