As a part of the vibrant global campaign to ban mercury in dentistry a plaque of appreciation was awarded to Chattagram International Dental College and Hospital for practicing mercury free dentistry in Bangladesh. The award giving ceremony and also an open forum was jointly organized by Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO and Bangladesh Dental Society-BDS in association with Asian Center for Environmental Health and World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry at Chattgram International Dental College and Hospital on 28 November, 2017.

Syed Marghub Murshed, Former Secretary of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Chairperson of ESDO, Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Executive Vice President of World Alliance for Mercury Free Dentistry and Secretary General of ESDO, Dr. Abul Kashem, President of BDS, Dr. Humayun Kabir Bulbul, Secretary General of BDS, Prof. Dr. Muslim Uddin, Principal of Chattagram International Dental College along with the faculties of the college were present at the ceremony. The award ceremony was attended by prominent dentists and academicians.
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The Knowledge Labs took place following the closing of plenary on Monday 25 September 2017. The 45-minute session is envisaged as a platform where stakeholders can share relevant information in…

  Following day of the COP1 on 25 September, 2017 comprises of some inter-participatory sessions. There is an interesting session of Knowledge Lab which is being hosted by the World Alliance for Mercury-Free…