PMI Bangladesh Chapter organized a webinar on ‘Collaborative Performance’ on 26 February. Yasmina Khelifi, PMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-PBA, senior project manager - MEA Manager for SIM Cards, Orange, was the speaker. Ms. Khelifi talked about the importance of teamwork in delivering global projects. The webinar was moderated by K.M. Refaul Ehsan, director, Professional Development, PMI Bangladesh Chapter.

The chapter’s research team, present and past board of directors, and long-term members presented an initiative for focus group discussion on 11 March. The chapter aims to organize a series, titled ‘Coffee and Conversation,’ with such focus groups to encourage more interaction and brainstorming in the project management community.

PMI Bangladesh Chapter and Development Design Consultants Ltd. (DDCL) jointly organized a webinar on ‘Project Management–Professional Development and Growth Opportunities’ on 28 March. Annesha Ahmed, president, PMI Bangladesh Chapter, discussed the initiatives undertaken by PMI, PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF), and PMI Bangladesh Chapter. She encouraged the participants to learn more about what these organizations can offer for professional development.

Aharap Shahriar Anik, a chapter volunteer for youth and social impact, shared detailed insights about PMI’s Project Management Practitioner (PMP)® certification examination. Mahmood Taseen Chowdhury, director, Outreach Program and Youth, and social impact coordinator of PMI Bangladesh Chapter, highlighted how the PMP certification contributes to the professional development of project practitioners. He concluded the session with the announcement of the A.K.M. Rafiquddin Memorial Scholarship Program 2022, which will sponsor the successful PMP certificate aspirants of DDCL.