A common vision: The benefits of energy connectivity through enhanced regional cooperation

9 September

10:00 AM – 11:59 AM

Keynote

Mohammed Abul Kashem Mahmud

Director of Regional Energy Trade, USAID Bangladesh Advancing Development and Growth through Energy (BADGE)

Welcome Remarks

Abdelkader Ed Elrahal

Chief of Party, USAID Bangladesh Advancing Development and Growth through Energy (BADGE)

Remarks

Md. Habibur Rahman

Senior Secretary, Power Division

Dr. Muhammad Khan

Director of Economic Growth Office, USAID Bangladesh

Speaker

Md Mahbubur Rahman

Chairman, Bangladesh Power Development Board

Md. Raihan Akhtar

Joint Secretary, Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Bangladesh

Shayan Shafi

Energy Team Leader, USAID Bangladesh

Kelly Hewitt

Principal Energy Specialist, Asian Development Bank

Waleed S. Alsuraih

Lead Energy Specialist, South Asia Region, World Bank

Farzana Mustafa

Climate and Environment Adviser, British High Commission

Moderator

Nahim Razzaq, MP

Convenor, Climate Parliament Bangladesh

Vote of Thanks

Dr. Alam Hossain Mondal

Deputy Chief of Party, USAID Bangladesh Advancing Development and Growth through Energy (BADGE)

Lead