A four-day international training of trainers on 'community-based, child-focused disaster risk reduction' will begin at Brac Centre for Development Management at Rajendrapur in Gazipur tomorrow.
The regional office of Save the Children Sweden in cooperation with country office of Save the Children Sweden-Denmark will organise the training, says a press release.
The programme aims at encouraging country teams to enhance their knowledge on child-focused disaster risk reduction and interlinking it with education and child protection to create a child-focused disaster risk reduction plan.
Representatives from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Afghanistan will attend the programme.