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Railway in Coxsbazar and Rohingya Response: Politics of Exclusion: Rezaul Karim Chowdhury_The Finance Today_24 October 2023

I feel bound to write this article, as I see there are some politics of exclusion happening in Coxsbazar. Due to Rohingya response money is flying, NGO competition is very high. It is the reason there will be little of...

Minimum Meeting Courtesy: Presenting Your Organization_Rezaul Karim Chowdhury_01 February 2023

As NGO workers, we are now getting huge opportunities to have meetings with INGO and UN officials in Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar. As I advocate for localization, I motivate local NGO leaders to take these opportunities to impress important international...

Transparent and competitive process in NGO selection to facilitate good governance.

German donors has given a big fund to our nationally origin INGO to fund local NGOs for adaptation work in climate hotspots. We have applied there during first quarter of 2021, after around 3 months after application, I have...

UN Should Put Immense Pressure on Myanmar to Return back its Citizens: Plastic In Rohingya Camps Must Be Banned_Rezaul Karim Chowdhury

Recently I got an opportunity to meet with Mr. Philip Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner (HC) for Refugees, while he was visiting Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. I raised some crucial issues related to the Rohingya crisis. My first point was,...

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