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Stopping child marriage will reduce violence against women: Speakers at the meeting

Charfashion Bhola, 10 February 2021: Today an advocacy meeting was organized by COAST Trust at Charfashion Upazilla in Bhola. The title of the meeting was “Child Marriage, it’s reason, impact and prevention measures” and support for Unicef and MoWCA....

Not just a basic need, Health must be a Fundamental Right in the Constitution

Dhaka, 9th December 2020. Today BDCSOProcess, a forum of 700 civil society and non-government organizations in Bangladesh, along with COAST Trust organized a virtual seminar titled “Better Health: Stand Up for Human Rights”, on the eve of Rokeya Day...

Independent People’s Tribunal on the Blue Economy in Bangladesh : Blue Economy Must Uphold the Rights of Coastal Communities

Dhaka. 30 November, 2020. An Independent People’s Tribunal on the Implications of Blue Economy in Bangladesh calls the Bangladesh government to go for impact assessment studies of Blue Economy related projects to ensure the protection of marine biodiversity and ecology...

Civil Society Urged Transparency and Shun Luxury in Foreign Humanitarian and Development Assistance

Dhaka, 30th November 2020. BDCSO Process, a forum of around 700 national NGOs (Non-Government Organization) and CSOs (Civil Society Organization) has placed its declaration today from a virtual press conference.  This declaration was adopted in its virtual annual conference...

Women are excluded from Decision Making Process at Home and Society: 65% Women are Victim of Different Sorts of Violence

Dhaka, November 22, 2020. A recent study conducted by COAST Trust finds that all the women workers of the coastal fisheries are getting lower wages compared to their male counterparts. Women members of the coastal fisheries are also lack empowerment,...

Women from Coastal Fishing Families are Suffering from Socio-economic Inequalities

Dhaka, November 16, 2020. Although Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in women's political empowerment, women members of coastal fishery families are still lagging far behind in terms of empowerment. Today, COAST Trust, a national NGO presented this information through a...

Allocate emergency budget for embankment repair in upcoming dry season

Dhaka 17 October 2020: Today a virtual seminar titled “Demand Emergency Budget allocation in upcoming dry season to embankment repair & maintenance” is organized by COAST Trust and CSRL (Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihood) where policy maker and local...

Speedy Trial Law is Must to Fight the Violence Against Women

Dhaka, 14 October 2020. The National Committee for the Observation of the International Rural Women’s Day organized a virtual press conference today on the eve of the International Rural Women’s Day. The day is going to be observed tomorrow. At...

Civil society, NGO leaders & high officials of on the eve of World Humanitarian Day : Dignified Repatriation of Rohingya Refugees is the Best...

Today Cox’s Bazar CSO NGO Forum (CCNF) a network of 50 local NGOs working in Cox’s Bazar has organized a virtual seminar on the eve of World Humanitarian Day title “Respect to the front line workers of COVID 19,...

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...

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, due to lack of income and failing to include names in the list of government...

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