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COAST has Started Agent Banking in Laxmipur: Rural People Will Get Access to Banking Services

4 February, 2018.  An Agent Banking Booth has inaugurated today in Laxmpiur.  COAST will run this booth in association of the Midland Bank Ltd.  MD Ahsanuzzaman, Managing Director and CEO of Midland Bank Ltd and Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, Executive...

Bangladesh Development Forum 2018 Concluded: COAST Trust participated as CSO/NGO Partner

COAST Trust is proud to be a partner of Bangladesh Development Forum. Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh inaugurated the two days’ event yesterday and it is ended today afternoon. A nice book has been published on this occasion and...

Reinstate Legal One Step Service of NGO Bureau and Droop Unnecessary Complications

Dhaka, 17th December 2017. Today CCNF (Cox’s Bazar CSO NGO Forum) a body of local NGO and civil society who are working in Cox’s Bazar in Rohingya emergency humanitarian assistance has demanded the Reinstatement of legal one step service...

Cox’s Bazar Civil Society Comments on Human Rights Day: Foreigners consume 70% of total allocation, Rohingya and Local People are deprived

Cox’s Bazar CSO-NGO Forum observed Universal Declaration of Human Rights Day 2017 in Cox’s Bazar. Civil Society-NGO leaders and social activists were present in the Human Chain and mass gathering. The Human Chain and Mass gathering were organized at...

Shift Rohingya Camps, Cox’s Bazar Economy and Ecology in Danger

Dhaka 9th November 2017. Today sixteen civil society organization and non-government organization from Cox’s Bazar who has formed the Cox’s Bazar CSO-NGO Forum (CCNF) organized a press conference in Dhaka Reporters Unity. They have urged government for enhanced involvement...

MoU Signed between COAST and Midland Bank Limited on Agent Banking

A Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) for agent banking has recently signed between COAST Trust and Midland Bank Limited. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, Executive Director of COAST Trust and Ahsan-uz-Zaman MD & CEO of Midland Bank Limited signed the MoU on...

Bangladeshi CSOs Urge for Enabling Environment as Equal Development Partner

Dhaka, 25th October, 2017. Today in a dialogue held in a hotel in the capital global CSOs expressed their concerns as spaces for CSOs is shrinking in the global development processes. On the other hand, Bangladeshi CSOs urged an...

NGOs and CSOs of Cox’s Bazar Demanded Localization and accountability in Rohingya Relief Works

19 October 2017. Today in a press conference NGOs and CSOs of Cox’s Bazar district demanded localization of the Rohingya relief works, they also demanded accountabilities in all forms of relief operations in this regard. It is beyond the...

Rohingya Influx in Bangladesh: Still Many Things to Do!

COAST Trust is actively involved in humanitarian responses to the Rohingya crisis in Cox’s Bazar. COAST Trust is regularly producing update on the situation. This is the 6th update in this series.

COAST-PKSF joint initiatives for ensuring water and sanitation system in Rohingya Refugee Camp

Today 08 October 2017, COAST Trust (Coastal Association for Social transformation Trust) and PKSF (Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation) have taken joint initiatives for water and sanitation system in Rohingya Refugee camp in Ukhiya Upazilla in Cox’s Bazar. PKSF has...

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In Memoriam: Our Beloved Chairperson

With profound grief and sorrow, COAST Foundation mourns the passing of Professor Dr. Tofail Ahmed (71), Chairperson of the...