Event Highlights and Media Coverage of Mercury Reduction Initiatives in Bangladesh

This document presents documented events, stakeholder engagements, and media coverage under a project addressing the reduction of demand for mercury in mercury-containing products in Bangladesh. It describes activities including an inception workshop, stakeholder consultations, youth engagement initiatives, and a national workshop presenting a country situation analysis on mercury use, emissions, and exposure pathways. The document reflects participation from government agencies, academic institutions, industry representatives, and civil society, highlighting discussions on regulatory needs and sectoral practices. It also compiles printed and online news coverage and includes pictorial documentation of events, illustrating outreach efforts and public awareness activities conducted throughout the project period.