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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...

Prominent persons, politicians and high officials identified the ways to save Kutubdia Island

On 30 January 2017, at the auditorium of Kutubdia Upzilla Nirbahi Officer, there was held a discussion meeting on Kutubdia Protection Plan. In that meeting the chief guest was Dr Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) as...

COAST Trust inspired and encouraged students through Scholarship Program

On 29th January 2017 at Hotel Sea Palace, Cox’s Bazar, a scholarship distribution program was organized by Cox’s Bazar Region, COAST Trust.This program was chaired by Mr. Mohammad Saiful Islam Mujumdar, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Education and ITC) of Cox’s Bazar...

[Report Published in The Guardian, UK, January 20, 2017] Bangladesh struggles to turn the tide on climate change as sea levels rise

Bangladesh is already one of the most climate vulnerable nations in the world, and global warming will bring more floods, stronger cyclones. At the dry fish yards, close to the airport at the coastal town of Cox’s Bazar, women...

[Report Published in The Guardian, UK, January 20, 2017] On the climate change frontline: the disappearing fishing villages of Bangladesh

A row of mangrove trees sticking out of the sand, exposed by low tide off Kutubdia island in the Bay of Bengal, is all that remains of a coastal village that for generations was home to 250 families. The...

GFMD CSO Leaders Express Solidarity with the Climate Migrants’ Rights

Dhaka 10th December 2016. National and International civil society rights groups working for the rights of migrants expressed their solidarity for the climate migrants’ rights. They were speaking at a seminar organized yesterday (9th December) in a hotel in...

Allowing marriage of girls less than 18 years of age will make adolescent girls more vulnerable to Child Marriage

Dhaka, 03 December 2016. Today in a human chain and rally, a group of 22 rights based organizations demanded immediate amendment of the proposed Child Marriage prevention Law 2016 which has been recently approved in the cabinet meeting. This...

Independent Climate Change Commission is must to address Challenges of Climate Change

Dhaka, 28th November 2016. A group of Rights Based Civil Society Networks has expressed their deep concern and frustration over the outcome of the recently held CoP22, Marrakech Climate Conference, since this conference has been failed to fulfill needs...

Developed Countries Indecisions in Marrakech will Lead Climate Genocide in LDCs and MVCs

Marrakech 17th November 2016. Today, just one day before of the conclusion of CoP 22 Marrakech climate conference, civil society rights group representing LDCs and MVCs have organized a press conference in CoP 22 Marrakech climate conference at press...

Climate Displaced People Deserved New Political Policy Regime for Human Right Protection

11th November Marrakech : Today in Marrakech Climate Conference in conference room Bering global civil society leaders in seminar title “Climate Displacement : Protecting and Promoting Rights of the Climate Migrants” urged for new political policy regimes to protect...

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Skill Development and Inclusive IGA Support for Small-scale Fishers Crucial for Sustainable Livelihoods

Dhaka, 13 October 2025: COAST Foundation today organized a national press conference at the Dhaka Reporters Unity titled “Not...