🌍 Earth Day 2025, Our Power, Our Planet – Program Schedule
Organized by Acumen Haven
📅 Date: April 22, 2025
📍 Venue: Zoom https://asu.zoom.us/j/88281672781?pwd=HUBdcsoZY64qHTTE6BSz2bvSrh9865.1
Passcode: 171799
🕙 Time: 08:00 PM (Bangladesh Time)/ 07:00 AM (Arizona, USA Time)
🟢 Program Flow
Opening Remarks
Speaker: Mohammad Kamruzzaman- Communications & Outreach Officer, Acumen Haven
A warm welcome to all participants and a brief introduction to Earth Day
Why Earth Day Matters to Acumen Haven
Speaker: Sharmin Nasrin, PhD, Founder and Executive Director, Acumen Haven
An overview of Acumen Haven’s mission and the relevance of Earth Day to our ongoing efforts.
Introductory Video Presentation
A short video capturing the essence of environmental responsibility and our journey so far.
Contributors:
Razin Ibn Asad Molla (Video Make) – Research Based Content Creator), Acumen Haven
Dr. Farzana Mustafa (Voice Over)- Researcher in Public Health and Climate Change, Acumen Haven
Mehrin Jubaida Hera (Voice Over) – Newsletter Coordinator, Acumen Haven
Introduction of Guests
Speaker: Sharmin Nasrin, PhD
Welcome and acknowledge our esteemed guest speakers.
Youth in Action
Guest: Ayesha Akyer Eti, Founder, World Youth Army
Reflects on the work of World Youth Army related to the Earth Day.
Grassroots Action Highlight
Guest: Gaous Pearee, Director, Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust
Reflects on community-level initiatives for environmental improvement
Green Entrepreneurship Spotlight
Guest: Saira Islam, Founder and CEO, Aurore Tex
Share how her jute-based business contributes to environmental sustainability.
Climate Change Education for our Next Generation
Guest: Zeenat Afreen, Founder and Executive Director, Inspire and Educate
Emphasize the need to raise environmental awareness among children.
Vision Forward: Waste-to-Energy
Speaker: Razin Ibn Asad Molla
An outline of Acumen Haven’s future work in waste-to-energy innovation.
Open Floor Discussion & Q&A
Audience participation, questions, and collective brainstorming for future directions.
Concluding Remarks
Speaker: S.M. Ferdous, Co-Founder and Program Manager, Acumen Haven
Closing thoughts, gratitude to all contributors, and next steps for collaboration.
🌱 Together for a Cleaner, Greener Future.
