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Civil society urged to work unitedly in establishing human rights to prevent human crisis

Cox's Bazar, 10 December 2023: Representatives of civil society called on everyone, including civil society, to work together in establishing human rights to prevent the global humanitarian crisis. Leaders of the civil society presented their speeches at the seminar...

Civil Societies of MVCs Demand NDC Targets for 1.5 Degree Goal: Meet cumulative overdue of 100 billion financing.

Dubai, UAE, December 04, 2023 - During the ongoing Cop 28 Global Climate Conference in Dubai, leaders of Civil Society from Most Vulnerable Countries (MVCs) convened a press conference, highlighting the critical need for tangible National Determined Contribution (NDC)...

Civil Societies Urge Govt. Position to 1.5-Degree Goal and Stand-Alone L&D Fund in CoP 28

Dhaka, 11 November, 2023.  Civil society organizations (CSOs) demanded a strong govt position for a realistic NDC from the big emitters achieving 1.5-degree temperature goal in upcoming CoP 28 global climate conference.  They also advised government to...

CHS revision workshop in Bangladesh: Humanitarian actors call for strengthening rights of people and accountability in aid

Dhaka, 25 September, 2023. The Core Humanitarian Quality and Accountability Standard (CHS) is a standard developed by and for the humanitarian sector to improve the quality and accountability of aid. Since its launch in December 2014, the CHS has been used...

Rights Based Citizen Groups Call for Immediate Shift from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Sources

Dhaka, September 8, 2023. Today, a group of prominent civil society organizations and concerned citizens organized a human chain, cycle rally and mime event in the lead-up to the G-20 conference in New Delhi, India, scheduled for September 9-10,...

Speakers Call for Aid Workers’ Safety and Local Leadership in Humanitarian Response

Virtual Discussion on World Humanitarian Day 2023 Dhaka, 19 August 2023: Speakers emphasized the paramount importance of ensuring the safety and security of aid workers in Bangladesh, particularly those engaged in humanitarian responses to the Rohingya crisis. They spoke during...

COAST Observes National Mourning Day in Remembrance of Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Dhaka, 15th August 2023.  On the solemn occasion of National Mourning Day, COAST Foundation paid heartfelt homage to the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, by orchestrating a series of online and in-person discussion meetings. This day...

COAST Foundation Extends Cash Assistance to Rohingya Family Affected by Tragic Landslide

Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, 9th August 2023:  In a heart-wrenching incident, a devastating landslide on August 7th claimed the lives of two individuals, including a young child, from a Rohingya family residing in Camp 9, Balukhali. The victims have been...

কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনের সহায়তায় চকরিয়ার পাহাড় ধসে নিহত ২ শিশুর পরিবারকে অর্থ সহায়তা

গতকাল ৭ আগষ্ট ২০২৩ তারিখে কক্সবাাজারের চকরিয়া উপজেলার বরইতলী ইউনিয়নের পাহাড় ধসে ২ জন শিশু মারা যায়। তার পিতার নাম মোঃ নাজিম উদ্দিন। নিহত শিশুর পিতা কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনকে জানান যে, তার আর্থিক অবস্থা তেমন ভালো না। তার ঘরের দেয়াল...

Civil Society Calls for Corruption-Free, Accessible Healthcare System with Self-Reliant Pharmaceutical Industry

Dhaka, July 20, 2023. Under the TRIPS Agreement of the World Trade Organization, Bangladesh must grant product patents to multinational companies who will then hold monopoly rights over the production, distribution and pricing of critical medicines and push out...

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Civil Society Calls for Strengthened Rohingya Support Ahead of Repatriation: International Seminar at Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2024 in Thailand

Bangkok, 11 December 2024: Civil society leaders and humanitarian experts have stressed the critical need to protect and support...