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Call to Limit Global Warming to 1.5 degrees by Reducing Carbon Emissions and by Avoiding Alienation in the Name of So-Called Development

Dhaka, September 20, 2019. In a human chain organized in front of the National Press Club today, rights-based civil societies have expressed sharp criticism and condemnation of the selfish thinking and initiatives of the rich countries, historically responsible for...

Civil Society Recommends Cash Financial Support and Alternative Income Option for Fishermen During Fishing Bans

Dhaka, September 14, 2019. Speakers at a seminar held in Dhaka today, recommended providing financial assistance to fishermen during the ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal and Hilsha sanctuaries. They expressed the need to ensure alternative income...

Cox’s Bazar CSO and NGO Forum (CCNF) Observes World Humanitarian Day 2019: The Role of Cox’s Bazar Local Women in Combating the Rohingya Crisis...

Cox’s Bazar, 19 August, 2019.   Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) Mohammad Abul Kalam said, "Depending on the logic, the frustration of the Rohingya people must be alleviated. Frustration is the cause of great harm and great enemy to...

Recognizing Coxsbazarian Women in Rohingya Humanitarian Response being recognized

Today on the eve of 19th August 2019 World Humanitarian Day, contribution of Coxsbazarian women will be acknowledged in a public dialogue have organized by Cox's Bazar CSO NGO Forum (CCNF) will be held in BIAM auditorium, Jhinuk Market,...

Legal and medical support for a rape victim in Bhola

Bhola, 12 August 2019: A girl of class six in Char Sifoly village in Char Samaia union of Bhola sadar upazila was raped on night before Eid day while she went to neighbor’s house for putting hena on her...

Bangladeshi NGO CSOs Announce their Own Charter of Accountability and Charter of Expectations

Dhaka, 3rd August 2019. Today Bangladesh NGO CSO Coordination Process (BD CSO Coordination) in cooperation with COAST Trust organized a press conference in the national press club titled “There is no alternative of localization of development and humanitarian aid:...

700 Local CSO NGO Declare Self-Accountability and Expectations Charter for Independent and Sustainable Growth

Dhaka, 7th July 2019: Around 700 local civil society and non-government organizations gathered to their National Convention for localization held on 6 July 2019 at Krishibid Institute in Dhaka to claim recognition as development actors of Bangladesh. The National...

Ensure quality and accountability in humanitarian response programs, ensure the rights of the people affected by crisis

4 July 2019, a seminar was organized on Quality and Accountability in Humanitarian Response: HQAI Approach at the capital’s BRAC Center Inn. National and international NGO representatives were present there and they emphasized ensuring the quality and accountability in...

Local CSO / NGOs Urged Support to be in leadership in Development Efforts with Equal Participation

Dhaka, July 3, 2019. CSO and NGO leaders urged UN agencies and INGOs to ensure their equal participation in selecting partnership in Bangladesh. They also demanded that, UN agencies and INGOs activities must be limited only in monitoring and...

Solution of Rohingya Crisis: Not only Repatriation Think Also about Alternatives

On the occasion of the World Refugee Day, the daily Samakal and COAST Trust organized a roundtable discussion on 13 June, 2019.  From that event titled, ‘Human Dignity of Rohingya: Bangladesh Perspectives’, experts suggested to think about other alternatives instead...

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Youth entrepreneur’s influence the country poverty reduction approach: COAST conducted youth entrepreneurs gathering in Chattogram district

Chattogram, 01 November 2025. Today, COAST Foundation organized ​ a conference with young entrepreneurs in Chattogram, where speakers demanded...