At the cusp of the World Humanitarian Summit to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, a new global network of local and national NGOs has been launched. This network NEAR (Network for Empowered Aid Response) aspires to close the expanding...
At least 23 people were died and 13 others were missing after Cyclone Roanu hit the coastal areas of Bangladesh on the afternoon of 21st may. The storm knocked down homes and toppled trees, causing the casualties in Chittagong,...
Radio Meghna kept its operations continued day and night to forecast about Cyclone Roanu, preparedness and rehabilitation works after the disaster. Radio Meghna broadcast relentlessly its own programs to inform people about the cyclone alongside broadcasting alert signal of...
Dhaka, 7th April 2016. Today 12 civil society organizations and network facilitated by COAST has organized a seminar at Cirdap international conference centre, title “Setting Agenda for World Humanitarian Summit Istanbul: Climate Induced Displacement, Humanitarian and Right Perspectives”. Where...
Internationally renowned news agency Indepth news has published an article on one COAST Program named Socio-economic Empowerment with Dignity and Sustainability (SEEDS). The article highlights one of the interventions of the program for the empowerment of adolescent girls of...
29th April 2016. Today right groups has organized a human chain and a rally in front of national press club and different student and photography organizations has organized a photography exhibition in Teachers and Student Centre (TSC) Dhaka University...
Very beginning of the meeting M Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, ED-COAST welcomed all participants and through the participatory way he set the agenda. The agenda are:
1.WHS-Istanbul Preparation, 2. Presentation on SG report about WHS, 3. Seminar of May 16, 2016...
CHS support group Bangladesh organized a seminar on February 11, 2016 at BRAC Inn in Dhaka after translating Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) in to Bangla within an inclusive and participatory process. CHS support Group is an informal group representing...
A meeting towards WHS (World Humanitarian Summit), Istanbul-2016 was held on April, 2016 at COAST Principal Office House-13, Road-2, Shyamoli, Dhaka-1207. In the meeting the representatives from BRAC, COAST, DUS, NIRAPAD, ORA, Palli Mangal Karmasuchi, Pidim Foundation and RIC...
Twelve Farmers’ Organizations term the WTO treaty on agri-subsidies withdrawal suicidal for Bangladesh, Demanded special measures in the 2016-17 budget to ensure sustainable food securityToday 12 farmers’ organizations have termed the recent WTO treaty on subsidy withdrawal from agriculture...
