Strengthening global cooperation in ICT for peace, security, ethical AI, governance, and the betterment of humanity in life and the afterlife promotes sustainable development and social progress.
Internal Resources Division, Ministry of Finance, Bangladesh
Session 237
Engr. Md. Selim Reza is a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience in Bangladesh's government ICT sector, currently serving as a System Analyst at the Ministry of Finance. With a strong academic foundation—holding a Master's in Information Technology—he has led and contributed to numerous initiatives in website and web application development, network infrastructure, ICT for development, IoT integration, cybersecurity, and smart city systems.
A life member of the Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS) and a Global Member of the Internet Society (ISOC), Engr. Reza is deeply engaged in promoting inclusive, ethical, and secure digital transformation. His interests lie at the intersection of peacebuilding, ethical AI, internet governance, and sustainable development, with a vision of leveraging technology not only for economic progress but also for spiritual and moral upliftment.
Engr. Reza advocates for globally coordinated efforts in ICT to ensure digital technologies are harnessed for the betterment of humanity—both in this life and the hereafter. His work emphasizes equity, ethical responsibility, and faith-based values in technology governance. Through his national and international engagements, he aspires to contribute to a smart and sustainable Bangladesh aligned with global peace and human dignity.
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C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
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C2. Information and communication infrastructure
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C4. Capacity building
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C5. Building confidence and security in use of ICTs
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C7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life — E-government
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C7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life — E-business
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C8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
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C10. Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
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C11. International and regional cooperation
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Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
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Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
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Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
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Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
