Mukti’s Market Linkage Workshop at Hnila!

On 15 December 2025, a Market Linkage Workshop was held at Hnila Union Parishad in Teknaf, under the project “Supporting Rohingya and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar Through the Promotion of Homestead Gardening and Vibrant Livelihood Opportunities”, implemented by Mukti Cox's Bazar with funding and technical support from Oxfam in Bangladesh. 

The workshop aimed to strengthen connections among the producers of handicraft and tailoring products and local administration, representatives, and market stakeholders.

The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Teknaf upazila, Mr. Md. Imamul Hafiz Nadim, attended the workshop as the Chief Guest, while the Special Guests included Mr. Anik Chowdhury, Upazila Election Officer; and Mr. Md. Habibur Rahman, Project Implementation Officer (PIO), Teknaf. The workshop was presided over by the Acting Chairman of Hnila Union Parishad, Mr. Mohammad Ali.

At his speech, the Chief Guest emphasized the importance of market-based production, value chain development, and government support for sustainable livelihoods of small entrepreneurs. He assured that the local administration will assist the producers in integrating into the market system and urged Mukti Cox’s Bazar to continue such income-generating initiatives.

Apart from that, Sub-Assistant Agriculture Officers Mr. Nezam Uddin and Mr. Anowar Hossain, Union Parishad members Mr. Bashir Uddin, Mr. Belal Uddin, Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam along with Project Manager Mr. Md. Faisal Bari and other project staff also attended the workshop.