CLPA (Center for Law and Policy Affairs) has the mandate to ensure people’s policy for development and well-being. CLPA started in 2008 working on local and national level policy and registered as a Non-profit organization in 2016. CLPA team believes in ensuring sustainable development and work towards to support and formulate national law and policy. On the spirit, CLPA works with the community level with support from professionals and community-based organizations take learning and successes to the national level by adopting bottom to top-level approach Read More
Recent Activities
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs and ARK Foundation, with the support of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), organized 2 days of Participatory training on NCDs control policy advocacy on 23 August & 7 September 2021 at Tropical Daisy, Banani, Dhaka. The training aims to train public health advocates on NCD's law and policy advocacy issues. Representatives from different sectors such as public health organizations, CSO, university, and print media was attended. The trained NCDs advocates will closely work with CLPA to promote NCDs policy in Bangladesh.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs and ARK Foundation, with the support of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), organized 2 days of Participatory training on NCDs control policy advocacy on 23 August & 7 September 2021 at Tropical Daisy, Banani, Dhaka. The training aims to train public health advocates on NCD's law and policy advocacy issues. Representatives from different sectors such as public health organizations, CSO, university, and print media was attended. The trained NCDs advocates will closely work with CLPA to promote NCDs policy in Bangladesh.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs, Public Health Lawyers Network andDhaka International University (DIU), with the support of the InternationalDevelopment Law Organization (IDLO), was organized Workshop on Public HealthLaw and Policy on 4 September 2021 at Tropical Daisy, Banani, Dhaka. 25 lawyersparticipated in this workshop.
- Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin, JointSecretary (Drafting), Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, presented his PowerPoint presentation onpublic health and law at the workshop. Dr.AFM Sarwar presented his PowerPoint presentation on public health at theworkshop, Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam presented his PowerPoint presentation onlaws and policies of healthy food, Barrister Nishat Mahmud presented her presentationson physical activity. The program was conducted by Aminul islam bakul, ProgramAdvisor, CLPA.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust and Public Health Lawyers Network jointly organized a webinar titled ” The past, present and future of the case in the public interest litigation” which was held on 10th May, 2020 . As the panel discussion of the webinar were prominent lawyer and Human rights activist Zahirul Islam Khan, Advocate, Bangladesh Supreme Court deliberated his speech. Barrister Nishat Mahmud and Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam Tahin were also attend the meeting.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust and Public Health Lawyers Network jointly organized a webinar titled ” The past, present and future of the case in the public interest litigation” which was held on 10th May, 2020 . As the panel discussion of the webinar were prominent lawyer and Human rights activist Zahirul Islam Khan, Advocate, Bangladesh Supreme Court deliberated his speech. Barrister Nishat Mahmud and Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam Tahin were also attend the meeting.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust organized a webinar titled” Discussion meeting on e-Court possibilities, obstacles, and future” which was held on 17th May 2020. Discussion meeting on the possibilities, disadvantages, and future of e-court organized by the Center for Law and Policy Affairs. The meeting was attended by Barrister Bibhuti Tarafdar, Advocate Abdul Jabbar Manush, Advocate Shah Alam, Advocate Shahnewaz, Advocate Yasmin Mumtaz, Human Rights Activist and Researcher AKM Maqsood, Advocate Faisal, Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam. The meeting was moderated by Barrister Nishat Mahmood.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs and ARK Foundation, with the support of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), organized 2 days of Participatory training on NCDs control policy advocacy on 23 August & 7 September 2021 at Tropical Daisy, Banani, Dhaka. The training aims to train public health advocates on NCD's law and policy advocacy issues. Representatives from different sectors such as public health organizations, CSO, university, and print media was attended. The trained NCDs advocates will closely work with CLPA to promote NCDs policy in Bangladesh.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs, Public Health Lawyers Network andDhaka International University (DIU), with the support of the InternationalDevelopment Law Organization (IDLO), was organized Workshop on Public HealthLaw and Policy on 4 September 2021 at Tropical Daisy, Banani, Dhaka. 25 lawyersparticipated in this workshop.
- Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin, JointSecretary (Drafting), Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, presented his PowerPoint presentation onpublic health and law at the workshop. Dr.AFM Sarwar presented his PowerPoint presentation on public health at theworkshop, Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam presented his PowerPoint presentation onlaws and policies of healthy food, Barrister Nishat Mahmud presented her presentationson physical activity. The program was conducted by Aminul islam bakul, ProgramAdvisor, CLPA.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust and Public Health Lawyers Network jointly organized a webinar titled ” The past, present and future of the case in the public interest litigation” which was held on 10th May, 2020 . As the panel discussion of the webinar were prominent lawyer and Human rights activist Zahirul Islam Khan, Advocate, Bangladesh Supreme Court deliberated his speech. Barrister Nishat Mahmud and Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam Tahin were also attend the meeting.
- Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust organized a webinar titled” Discussion meeting on e-Court possibilities, obstacles, and future” which was held on 17th May 2020. Discussion meeting on the possibilities, disadvantages, and future of e-court organized by the Center for Law and Policy Affairs. The meeting was attended by Barrister Bibhuti Tarafdar, Advocate Abdul Jabbar Manush, Advocate Shah Alam, Advocate Shahnewaz, Advocate Yasmin Mumtaz, Human Rights Activist and Researcher AKM Maqsood, Advocate Faisal, Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam. The meeting was moderated by Barrister Nishat Mahmood.
- ARK Foundation and Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA) Trust jointly organized a webinar titled ” Health management to deal with corona” which was held on 13th June 2020. As the panel discussion of the webinar were Professor Dr. Shah Monir Hossain, former Director-General, Department of Health, Professor Dr. Golam Mohiuddin Farooq, Cancer Specialist, Mozaherul Haque, Regional Consultant, World Health Organization, Advocate Syed Mahbubul Alam, lawyer, and policy analyst, The program will be conducted by Professor. Rumana Haque, Department of Economics, Dhaka University and Executive Director, ARK Foundation.
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