02/02/2026
We are pleased to announce that our Chief Executive Director, Shomaya Kamal , represented SMS at the recent “Peer Review: Second Retreat in Bangladesh” held in Dhaka.The Cox's Bazar team was present at the workshop, including Suzala Mahila Samiti - SMS, Ornab Cox's Bazar - অর্ণব কক্সবাজার ASTA Foundation & PHALS. This impactful event was organized by PHALS as part of the Together 2.0 project, which was generously supported and funded by Malteser International.
The retreat served as an important platform, bringing together 15 Peer Humanitarian Partners (PHPs) and 5 Local Humanitarian Partners (LHPs). Throughout the session, partners from across Bangladesh engaged in in-depth discussions, sharing their regional activities while addressing the current strategic plan and the growing challenges in the humanitarian landscape.
We express our sincere gratitude to PHALS and Malteser International for creating such a constructive environment.