The announcement came at the Executive Board of Unicef’s first regular session of 2019 at the UN on Tuesday. Unicef's Executive Director Henrietta Fore, and the newly-elected President of Unicef's Executive Board, Permanent Representative of Sudan to the UN Omer Dahab Fadl Mohamed, addressed the opening session. Speaking at the session, Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Masud Bin Momen said that Bangladesh has made considerable progress in protecting and promoting child rights. He praised the excellent support provided by Unicef to Bangladesh’s government, and the people of Bangladesh, for the traumatized and forcibly-displaced Rohingya women and children. In this regard, he praised the commencement of the Unicef initiative entitled “Generation Unlimited” and hopes the initiative grows.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 06, 2019 09:45 UTC