EVENT

World Fish Migration Day 2024

Host: World Fish Migration Foundation

Organizer: BCFRC

Theme: Free Move for Fish

Venue: Dhaka, Bangladesh 

Date: 24 May 2024

Coordinator: Dr. Md Muzammel Hossain

Manager: Nyma Sultana

Volunteer: Sunjida Jahan Tripty, Md. Zaki Azam Shishir

World Fish Migration Day 2022

Trip: Meeting with the Old Brahmaputra River

Venue: Mymensingh, Bangladesh 

Date: 21 May 2022

Coordinate : Dr. Md Muzammel Hossain

 

The Brahmaputra River is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet, India, and Bangladesh. Let’s see how many fishermen involves for fishing in the old Brahmaputra river at the Mymensingh area and what types of dam and which species are present in the river, and let’s listen to the importance of the day from the scientist of BCFRC. World Fish Migration Foundation (WFMF) reported event activities.

 

 

 

 

World Fish Migration Day 2020
Topic: Virtual Talk on Swimways Bangladesh
Venue: Online
Date: October 30, 2020.

Swimways Bangladesh is a route of migratory fish. Some swim thousands of miles, migrating from their place of birth to locations where they can find food or suitable habitats to reproduce. They depend on free flowing rivers, lake and water fall. 

This event will concern on fish route, fish habitat, fish diseases and migratory fish. Interested student, scholar, researcher, teacher and scientist sent email to bcfrcbd@gmail.com to join in the event

Special Speaker : Associate Professor, Dr. Mohammad Abdul Baki, Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Dhaka

Guest Speaker: Herman Wanningen, World Fish Migration Foundation, Groningen, Netherlands

World Fish Migration Day 2018
Theme: Happy Fish and Happy Life
Venue: River site
Date: 24 May, 2018

River visit program was held at the Buriganga River in Dhaka. Convener Md Muzammel Hossain was joined and supported by online conference from Huazhong Agricultural University, China through fish craft making competition with Chinese students.

World Fish Migration Day 2016 Bangladesh

Theme: Connecting Fish, River and People
Venue: Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Dhaka
Supporter: Nature Study Conservation Club, JnU
Date: 24 May, 2016 

WFMD 2016 was a one day event to create worldwide awareness of the importance of freshwater migratory fish and open rivers for the general public, especially students and their teachers, resource managers and engineers, and commercial and recreational anglers, as well as those individuals who influence public policy that affect rivers. It was a global initiative with activities organized to reach these audiences.The event World fish migration day 2016 Bangladesh was celebrated successfully on 24 May, 2016 at the Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Bangladesh. During the event, about 250 up audiences joined to celebrate this special vent of World Fish Migration Day 2016 in Bangladesh. The event started with the inauguration of art exhibition on the theme of the event by the students of schools and colleges who submitted the drawings on the suggestive templates on fish, river and people. more details. click

World Fish Migration Day 2014
Theme: Connecting Fish, River and People
Venue: Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Dhaka
Date:  25th May 2014.

• Chief Guest: Professor Dr. Md. Zakaria Mia, Dean, life and earth science faculty, Jagannath University, Dhaka
• Event Chair: Professor Dr. Md. Saiful Islam, Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Dhaka.
• Convener: Assistant Professor, Dr. Mohammad Abdul Baki,  Department of Zoology, Jagannath University.
•  Coordinator: Md Muzammel Hossain, Research Student, Department of Zoology, Jagannath University.