On January 6, 2025, Jagrata Juba Shangha (JJS) and the Urban and Rural Planning Discipline of Khulna University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on education, research, technical support, and capacity building for the sustainable development of Bangladesh’s south-western region. The MoU was signed by Professor Dr. Md. Noor Un Nabi, Treasurer, Khulna University, and Mr. ATM Zakir Hossain, Executive Director, JJS.
Under this partnership, both the institutions will jointly engage in research, provide technical assistance, and strengthen disaster risk reduction efforts in the region.
The signing ceremony was attended by Professor Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain, Head of the Urban and Rural Planning Discipline, Khulna University; Md. Mostafizur Rahman, and Associate Professor, Urban and Rural Planning Discipline Khulna University; Sheikh Nazmul Huda, Planning Coordinator, JJJS; and Ali Haider, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, JJS.