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Community Radio Meghna 99.0 fm included in finalists of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) 2019 special jury price

COAST Trust's Community Radio Meghna had been included in finalists of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) 2019 Special Jury Prize. The selection is under the News Reporting criteria for the report titled “Abortion is taking place in Charfasion due to...

COAST Trust’s Community Radio Meghna Honoured with the Meena Media Award-2019

Dhaka, October 26, 2019. COAST Trust's Community Radio Meghna has been honoured with the UNICEF's 15th Meena Media Award. Radio Meghna has won the first prize under the News Report criteria for the report titled 'Women aborting for fear...

COAST extends support to the affected by Borhanuddin violence

As a local organization COAST always stands by the affected population of its working area according to its mandate. The organization extends financial support to the families in Borhanuddin and Monpura affected by the recent violence. Regional officials of...

Effective implementation of the RTI Act is a must to ensure sustainable development: All concerned should be made aware of the law by eliminating...

Barisal, 23 October 2019. Public involvement is a must to ensure the success of the government's development efforts and to ensure sustainable development. Free flow of information is one of the most effective means of ensuring public involvement in...

The cases of child sexual abuse/rape must be settled in a speedy trial tribunal

Dhaka, 14 October, 2019. Rights based CSOs demanded settlement of cases of child abuse and rape in special speedy trial. They made this demand from a press conference held in Dhaka today on the eve of the International Rural...

COAST Trust Received the Best Innovative NGO Award 2018 by Citi Foundation

Dhaka. 29 September, 2019. COAST Trust is awarded as the Best Innovative NGO 2018 in the 14th Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards held today at the Hotel Intercontinental, Dhaka. The award giving ceremony was jointly organized by the Citi Foundation of...

কুতুবদিয়া দ্বীপ রক্ষায় কক্সবাজারে অধিকারভিত্তিক নাগরিক সমাজের মানব বন্ধন: সেনাবাহিনীর ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং কোরের মাধ্যমে কংক্রিটের ব্লক দিয়ে স্থায়ী বাঁধ নির্মাণের দাবি

কক্সবাজার, ২২ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০১৯। আজ কক্সবাজার শহরে অনুষ্ঠিত এক মানব বন্ধন থেকে কুতুদিয়া দ্বীপকে বাঁচাতে সেনাবাহিনীর ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং কোরকে সম্পৃক্ত করে কংক্রিটের ব্লকের মাধ্যমে স্থায়ী বাঁধ দেওয়ার দাবি জানান অধিকারভিত্তিক স্থানীয় নাগরিক সমাজ। মানব বন্ধনটি যৌথভাবে আয়োজন করে কোস্ট ট্রাস্ট,কুতুবদিয়া...

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...

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