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About 50% of Coastal Fishermen are in Food Crisis, 45% Borrowed at High-Interest Rates : COAST Study Finds 70% Fishers Unemployed During 65-days Fishing Ban in the Bay of Bengal: Alternative Employment Recommended
Dhaka, July 07, 2020. Because of the ongoing 65-days ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal, about 70% of fishermen have lost their employment,...
Urge for an all-inclusive integrated plan for Cox’s Bazar to Fight COVID19 : Opinions of speakers at a virtual seminar organized by Coast on the occasion of World Refugee Day
Dhaka, June 18, 2020. To save the Rohingya and the host community people from coronavirus infection, an inclusive effort by all concerned is required,...
Protect coastal people, allocate for embankment under local govt. : Local govt. representatives and civil society in a post budget virtual seminar
Dhaka 13 June 2020: A virtual seminar titled “National budget 2020-2021, embankment and protection of coastal population” is organized by COAST Trust and CSRL...
NGO networks in press conference: NGOs spent taka 1.56 billion in corona response, 10% own fund : Urge International Agencies to Support Localization and Govt to Inclusively Coordinate with Long Term Plan in Corona Response
Dhaka, 7th June 2020. Today NGO networks including BD CSO Process, CCNF (Cox’s Bazar CSO NGO Forum) Disaster Forum, NAHAB (National Alliance for Humanitarian...
Quick Response to Cyclone Amphan was the Key to Minimize Loss and Damage
As a local organization, COAST always has been the first and fast responder to any disaster effects the people in its working area. Since...
Coastal NGOs CSOs urged overhauling of cyclone signal and construction of shelter cum housing : Protecting next crop need emergency embankment in coastal area, assign local government.
Dhaka, 23rd May 2020. Today 10 coastal NGOs from Satkhira to Cox’s Bazar organized an online press conference titled “Cyclone Amphan and emergency construction...
COAST Trust Provides Humanitarian Assistance to 3,200 families in Ukhiya and Teknaf
Cox’s Bazar, May 16, 2020. The COAST Trust continues its humanitarian assistance in Cox’s Bazar district to address the CODID19 crisis. Since the first corona...
COAST Survey finds 57% coastal poor households suffering from food crisis because of the lockdown : 63% Households Borrowed Loan at High Interest Rates Due to Lack of Formal Loan Facilities
Dhaka, May 12, 2020: A recent survey finds that, about 63% of coastal poor households have borrowed loans at high-interest rates from local moneylenders...
84 Rights-based organizations urge to Malaysian Government : Stop Violent Threats and ‘Hate Speech’ against Rohingya Community in Malaysia
11 May, 2020. 84 human rights-based national and international organizations expressed their concern over the response of the Government of Malaysia to threats of...
18 Humanitarian Agencies’ Call on the Governments in the Region : Save the lives of refugees and Asylum Seekers Stranded at Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea
May 8, 2020. Yesterday, 18 humanitarian agencies urged the countries on the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea to conduct search and rescue...
