Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with Gaibandha Technical Training Center, with the technical support from Skills 21 Project of ILO, Dhaka organized a 10 days long Incubating Entrepreneurs “Boot Camp” with startup entrepreneurs during November 21-30, 2021 at Conference Hall, SKS INN, Gaibandha. The objectives of the program were to (i) mentor incubates for developing business incubation center (ii) process designed to nurture businesses from idea generation to start-up companies through a comprehensive business support program and also help them establish and accelerate their growth & success. Mr. Joha Jamilur Rahman, Sr. Training Coordinator, BEF and Ruman Ishtiak, Consultant facilitated the program as resource persons.

Md. Siddiqur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner, Gaibandha, inaugurated the program as chief guest. Mr. Mirza Nurul Ghani Shovon, President, NASCIB acted as mentor, Freedom Fighter Md. Mokshedur Rahman Sahan, President, Gaibandha Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Asif Mahmood Prodhan Tomal, President, Employers Forum, Gunjan Dallakoti, Deputy Country Director, ILO, Ligaya Dumaoang, Skills specialist, ILO were present as special guests and Engr. Md. Abdur Rahim, Principal, Gaibandha TTC was the chair of the inauguration session. A total of 25 participants (F-12 & M-13) attended the program as Incubatee.