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Dr. Dilara Begum invited by UNESCO to join the Global Conference as an Invited Speaker

Dr. Dilara Begum, Associate Professor and Honorable Chairperson, Department of Information Studies, East West University was invited by UNESCO to join the conference titled "Internet for Trust - Towards Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms for Information as a Public Good" as an Invited Speaker. The conference was held from 21 to 23 February 2023 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. Dr. Dilara Begum shared her knowledge, expertise and insights on "User empowerment and complaint Mechanism" as a part of preparing guidelines for regulating digital platforms. In her talk, she highlighted the roles and responsibilities of digital platforms to promote media and information literacy among the users. She also discussed regarding the standard complaint mechanism model. She also focused on adopting multilingualism approach to empower users of digital platforms.

This is indeed a great achievement to represent East West University and Bangladesh in the global arena.