Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik
Photo: Wilson Johwa/ Drik Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik Photo and Design: Siraj/ Drik
Photo: Wilson Johwa/ Drik
Photo: Wilson Johwa/ Drik
 
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

• Bangladesh First Human Rights web portal, www.banglarights.net was recognized in Brussels (World Information Conference 2001) as one of the best three human rights web portals for its aesthetic values and responsible presentation.

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PRESENTATIONS

  • “Newmedia leadership and youth participation - Reality and practices in Bangladesh” July 15, 2008, Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippines
  • “Online video distribution for human rights and development: Bangladeshi experiences ” at Transmission Asia-Pacific (TXAP) 2008, Sukabumi, Indonesia, May 19-25 2008
  • “Glocal Connectivity: Experience from DrikTAP to Banglarights” at the event nationwide internet connectivity and online applications; organized by ARI, Virginia Tech and LGED, Dhaka, Bangladesh  22-24 May, 2004
  • “Promoting human rights and development through ICT: vision and experiences of Banglaright ” at  III International Human Rights Colloquium - organized by São Paulo and Columbia University USA, São Paulo, Brazil. 25 May-05 June, 2003
  • “Knowledge Based Activism Strengthen the Civil Society”  sharing Bangladeshi media activist and experience with video presentation, organized by TVE Asia Pacific, Elizabeth Hotel Singapore. 19-23 November, 2002

SEMINAR, TRAINNING AND WORKSHOPS

International:

• 21 Days Workshop: “Leaders of the New Millennium”
Organised by PLA – Philippines
Antipolo City, Manila, Philippines. April 8-28, 2000

• Knowledge Based Activism Strengthen the Civil Society
Organised by TVE Asia Pacific
Elizabeth Hotel Singapore. 19-23 November, 2002

- III International Human Rights Colloquium - São Paulo, Brazil
Organised by São Paulo and Columbia University USA
São Paulo, Brazil. 25 May-05 June, 2003

- International Workshop on Nationwide Internet Access & Online Applications
Organised by ARI, Virginia Tech, U.S.A.
LGED, Dhaka, Bangladesh 22-24 May, 2004

- International Training Workshop for Online Journalism and Webpublishing
Organised by PANOS South Asia
Katmundu, Nepal, 13-19 August, 2005.


National :

• Course: Alternative Development and Peoples Participatory Process (PPP)
Organised by: TTGB- Bangladesh and India ( Duration 6 Month )
TTGB - Panthapath, Dhaka. 01 January - 01 June 1997

• Photography, Flash and Multimedia
Organised by: Pathshala, David Streets & Christopher Mukherjee (Germany)
Panthapath, Dhaka. 4-7 December 2001

• Use of Media and Internet to Promote Human rights
Organised by : The British Council, Drik and Pathshala
Panthapath, Dhaka. 14 – 17 December 2001

• Internet, Photography and Context (Coordinator)
Organised by: Zeezelian, Drik and Pathshala
Panthapath, Dhaka. 6 - 7th August 2002

• Conference : E-Commerce in Bangladesh
Organised by The British Council and Buyan Academy
Fular Road, Dhaka. 20 February 2003

• Workshop: The prospect of e-commerce for poverty alleviation
Organised by PeopLink USA and Ecota, Bangladesh
Iqbal Road, Muhamadpur, Dhaka. 16-17 October 2003

•Workshop: Capacity building for journalists from print and broadcast media
Organised by AED and BHRAP, Bangladesh
Hotel Lake Castle, House # 1A, Road 68/A, Gulshan 2, Dhaka. January 25-29, 2004

• Seminar: Raising Awareness of Violence Against Women
Organised by Jesh Foundation and USAID Bangladesh
CIRDAP, Chameli House, 17 Topkhana Road, Dhaka. 15th Feb 04, 2004

• Workshop( Trainer ): Training NGOs Towards Alternative Communities
using ICT & Networking, organised by BNNRC and WACC- Asia
YWCA auditorium, Muhamadpur, Dhaka. 11- 14 March, 2004

• Workshop: Communication for Advocacy
organised by SARPV, TOITOMBOOR and Health Links UK
Grand Azad Hotel, Dhaka. 8 May, 2004

• Skill Sharing National Workshop: Forests of Bangladesh : Issues and Concerns
organised by SEHD – Bangladesh
WVA auditorium, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. 27- 28 June, 2004

EDUCATION

1. M.Sc in Geological Sciences, Jahangirnar University, 1993 ( 1995 )
2. B.Sc. Honours, Geological Sciences, Jahangirnar University, 1992 ( 1994 )
3. H.S.C. in Science, Dhaka Board 1989. First Division
4. S.S.C. In Science , Dhaka Board 1987 First Division
5. Diploma in Multimedia Communication, SoftWorks, Dhanmondi 1996-97 Grade A
6. Certificate Course in Web Engineering, SoftWorks, Dhaka, Sep-Dec, 2000 GradeA
7. Certificate Course in Photography, Pathshala, May 2002
8. Special Course in Digital Publication and Flash Presentation, Pathshala 2002.
9.
Six Months Special Course in “Alternative Development and Peoples Participatory Process”. ( July- Dec1995 )

PERSONAL INFO

- Date of Birth: 1 September, 1971
- Citizenship: Bangladeshi
- Family: Married with Matsuzaki Misuzu
- Email: siraj@machizo.com
- Blog: http://siraj.tigblog.org
- Mobile no: +88-01715212204
- Land phone: +88-02-9119846

 

 
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