Aga Khan Council celebrates World Speech Day in Bangladesh

The Aga Khan Council for Bangladesh has celebrated the World Speech Day (WSD) with the theme “World Citizen: It’s a State of Mind”.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 7 April 2019, 07:39 PM
Updated : 7 April 2019, 07:39 PM

This is an annual event taking place at the Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre in Dhaka every year for the past consecutive four years.

Hosting this event every year has allowed the participants to hear unique voices from diverse backgrounds, celebrating the power of unexpected voices to inspire and change our world, the Aga Khan Council said.

Aga Khan Council Vice President Amyn Saleh during Sunday’s celebrations said in today’s world of “instant communication, it has become much easier to play the role of a World Citizen. The impact of globalization of course has had a large part to play in this phenomenon".