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Compensation must be provided at least seven days before the banning period

Dhaka, 18 March 2017. A group of 27 Rights Based Civil Society Networks, farmers, fishers and labour organizations has demanded cancellation of registration of the fake fishermen. They said, people who are not fishermen in anyway are getting various...

Allowing Foreign Fishing Vessels in Bangladesh Territory will be Suicidal

Dhaka, 06th March 2017. A group of 28 Rights Based Civil Society Networks, farmers, fishers and labour organizations have demanded immediate amendment to the draft Marine Fisheries Act 2016, which allows foreign fishing vessels to fish in Bangladesh territory...

Dignity, Democracy & Integrity for all

Annual Staff Conference for all Projects of Bhola26 February 2017The Annual Staff Conference for Bhola region especially for the project staff started at 9.00 am with the national anthem on 26 February 2017 and with the same influential speech...

Change Thyself and then Change Organization

Annual Staff Conference of Bhola Region (MF)25 February 2017The Annual staff conference of Bhola region (Core Program) has been started at 9.00 am with the national anthem on 25th February 2017 and with a motivational speech- Aim should be...

Radio Meghna is moving forward for socio-economic development of local communities

Charfassion Upazilla is located in the south of Bhola Island. Non-governmental organization COAST has been working tirelessly for last 18 years for the socio-economic development of the poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged people and providing various services as well. Subsequently...

COAST Pays Homage to Language Martyrs with Commitment of Establishing Equity Based Democratic Society

21 February 2017. COAST pays its homage to the language heroes of Bangladesh with great respects and commitment of establishing an equity based democratic society. COAST believes that the spirit behind the sacrifice of the language heroes is to...

WDB has to be restructured and coordinate with other, must take anticipatory action to save coastal population

  Dhaka, 19 February 2017. Today a seminar titled “Protecting Bangladesh Coast from Climate Catastrophes: Actions Prior to Next Monsoon” jointly organized by office of the Dr. Hasan Mahmud, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Environment and Forest in...

Fishers, Coast Guard and Administration should come together for Hilsa conservation

Date: February 15, 2017COAST, in technical assistance by Department of Fisheries (DoF) and WorldFish has organized a day long workshop on “Adaptive Co-management for Hilsa Conservation” under Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh (ECOFISH-Bangladesh) on February 15, 2017 at the...

Cooperation and Legal Agreements among the ministries would help to ensure fisher’s rights

Today a seminar was held at CIRDAP Auditorium on legal rights and livelihood development of coastal fishing community. As chief guest honorable State Minister expressed the above demand to be met. The seminar title was ‘’ Contribution of Fishing...

We have to step forward with new work sprit and organizational values

The annual staff conference was successfully held on 31 January’17 at Cox’s Bazar BIAM Auditorium hall room under the slogan-- “Human dignity is higher than all.” More than 160 staff of the Cox’s Bazar region were present there. In the...

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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...