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Mahmudullah Riyad made USAID goodwill ambassador

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Published: 12:59, 20 November 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Mahmudullah Riyad made USAID goodwill ambassador

Sports Desk: USAID, Washington-based International Development Organization has announced cricketer Mahmudullah Riyad as USAID’s Goodwill Ambassador for youth and development in Bangladesh.

Mahmudullah Riyad became the first Bangladesh sportsman who achieved the post.



The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between Mahmudullah and USAID Bangladesh Mission Director, Janina Jaruzelski, was held in the capital on Monday. 

Under this MOU, Riyad will work with USAID to engage thousands of young people via social media and public service announcements on the importance of youth empowerment in Bangladesh, and the need to increase education and nutrition, and reduce gender-based violence.



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