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Dr. Anisur Rahman Khan, Associate Professor, presented a paper titled “Suicide and Sustainable Development Goals in the Context of Bangladesh” at the 3rd International Conference on Building Inclusive Futures: Society, Development, and Governance in the 21st Century, organized by the Faculty of Social Science, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh.

In his presentation, Dr. Khan highlighted that reducing suicide mortality is a key indicator of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He underscored the urgency for Bangladesh to take pragmatic steps toward suicide prevention and proposed several short-term measures that could be implemented immediately to ensure progress and remain aligned with the 2030 SDG targets.

The conference, held on 12–13 September 2025, brought together academics, development practitioners, researchers, and students from both Bangladesh and abroad.