Event

COAST Extends Support to Families Affected by Fishing Trawler Capsized in Bhola

Bhola, July 1, 2023. COAST Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to coastal community development, provided its support for the families impacted by the tragic fishing trawler incident that occurred on June 25, 2023, in Bhola, Bangladesh. On June 25, a...

Repatriation Diplomacy is First until Then Contain Terrorism with Human Face for Rohingya Community

Dhaka, 19th June 2023. Right based civil society leaders urged for track two diplomacy with civil society participation for expediting repatriation effort for Rohingya community. They urged international community and developed countries for meaningful dialogue with Myanmar government. They...

প্রত্যাবাসনই রোহিঙ্গা সংকটের টেকসই সমাধান: প্রত্যাবাসনের পূর্ব পর্যন্ত বাংলাদেশের মানবিক অবস্থান এবং রোহিঙ্গাদের মর্যাদা নিশ্চিত রাখা জরুরি

কক্সবাজার, ১৪ জুন, ২০২৩। আগামী ২০ জুন বিশ্ব শরণার্থী দিবস। দিবসটিকে সামনে রেখে আজ একটি ভার্চুয়াল আলোচনা সভার আয়োজন করে কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশন। কক্সবাজারের গণমাধ্যম কর্মী, অনলাইন একটিভিস্ট এবং বিভিন্ন যুব সংগঠনের কর্মীবৃন্দ এই আলোচনা সভায় অংশগ্রহণ করেন। সভায় আলোচকবৃন্দ...

Right based civil society demand 3.2% of GDP as climate finance

Dhaka 05 June 2023, in a press conference today, Civil Society (CSOs) and experts have demanded at least 3.2% of GDP resource for climate financing through national budgetary process in every year. They also demand government to measurable...

Speakers Highlight Concerns Over Humanitarian Funding Gap and Advocate for Localization of Aid: State of the Humanitarian System Report 2022 Launched in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 20, 2023 - At a seminar held in Dhaka, concerns were raised by speakers regarding the disparity between humanitarian needs and received funds. They stressed the importance of promoting aid localization to reduce operational costs. The seminar,...

Update-3 : COAST Emergency Team started responses to the affected people caused by very severe cyclone Mocha

As per the Emergency Response Coordination Meeting in the Office of Cox’s Bazar Deputy Commissioner, Cox’s Bazar, dated 13 May 2023, COAST has taken to provide emergency response to three cyclone centres in Cox’s Bazar Sadar, Ukhiya and Teknaf. ...

Cyclone Mocha intensified as very severe cyclone and may hit Saint Martin Island, Teknaf and Rohingya Camps, Cox’s Bazar coast: COAST Preparation for Response

According to the Special Weather Bulletin-14 of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on 13 May 2023 at 06h00, it is stated that the cyclone Mocha intensified a very severe cyclone and that may hit Saint Martin Island, Teknaf and Rohingya...

Cyclone Mocha intensified that may hit Teknaf and Rohingya Camps, Cox’s Bazar coast: COAST Preparation for Response

According to the Special Weather Bulletin-5 of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), it is stated that a low depression has been formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining area has formed a cyclone storm “Mocha”. It further intensified...

COAST Pays Homage to Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury, a Freedom Fighter and Founder of Gonoshasthaya Kendra

COAST, a leading non-governmental organization in Bangladesh, paid tribute to Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Thursday, following his recent passing. Dr Chowdhury, a freedom fighter and the founder of Gonoshasthaya Kendra, made enormous contributions to the country's liberation war, pharmaceuticals,...

Heroes Lives Among us Forever: Let’s Celebrate Dr. Zafrullah s life

Since my job life, I have to change my houses, changes towns. Whenever we shift places, always my Wife do not forget to take two things, one is a tub with Basok pata, that's my wife the juice of...

Latest News

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...