Completion of Self Defense (Karate) Training

USS has arranged 6^th days long Self defense (Karate) training 4^th batch for girls under Gender Equality through Peoples Initiative (GEPI) Project supported by Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) at Gorgram School & College on 17 February to 23 February 2020 and the closing ceremony was held on 24 February 2020. 25 girls of Gorgram School & College, Nilphamari sader participated in the training. The training was conducted by Gayetree Rani Roy, Trainer of Karate. The trainer used Japanes language to operate the training. The girls received interest and attentively the training.

Objectives of the program:

• Girls will know about guide of self defense.
• To creating confidence of girls.
• To promoting physical and mental health.
•  Girls are engaged in initiatives to prevent violence.
• They will protect self and deliver the training to other girls to ensure protection them in any unwanted situation.

Mst. Alina Akter, UNO of Nilphamari sader upazila was present as chief guest. The program was chaired by Md. Gopal Chandro Roy, Principal of Gorgram School & College. There were also present Md. Abdul Kuddus Sarker, Education coordinator and M&E of USS, members of managing committee and guardians of training participants and all the teachers of Gorgram School & College. There were present about 420 participants at the closing ceremony of Self defense training. The program was started through display of karate technique bt the participants. The trainees and others present students provide their opinion and expression. Tamim, participants of karate training said that, “Now confident has grown in myself, I can do all.’’ The chief guest was speech about Karate. She said that, “Karate means empty hand; the girls will try protects yourself.’’ and said about our socialization at the closing ceremony. At last Md. Gopal Chandro Roy, Principal of Gorgram School & College was thanked to USS and declared the end of the program.