{"id":40802275467,"date":"2023-08-02T12:17:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T16:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802275467"},"modified":"2023-08-02T17:31:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T21:31:08","slug":"prof-mathbor-delivers-speech-at-ben-anniversary-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/prof-mathbor-delivers-speech-at-ben-anniversary-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Mathbor Delivers Speech at BEN Anniversary Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Golam Mathbor, Ph.D., professor in the School of Social Work, was recently invited to speak at the 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary celebration of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ben-global.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN)<\/a> in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his speech, Mathbor touched on the role non-resident Bangladeshis play in striving for a pristine environment and healthy life, community engagement, active participation in climate change activities, and environmental justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BEN was created in 1998 to mobilize non-resident Bangladeshis and their international connections for the protection of Bangladesh and the global environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its mission is to stop environmental degradation in Bangladesh and repair the damage that has already been done. 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