COAST Foundation organized a training workshop on Result-Based Monitoring (RBM) from 26–28 December 2024 at the COAST Charfassion Center, Bhola. The 25 participants included Assistant Directors, Project Managers, M&E Officers, Field Monitoring Officers, Head of MEAL, Project Officers, and...
COAST Foundation commissioned a study titled “Socio-economic challenges and pathway to improvement: Insights from the people of Monpura Upazila, Bhola” in January 2025. As part of its strategic initiatives, COAST periodically conducts research and studies to assess the current...
Hanan Ashrabi, a trainee of COAST Foundation, recently published her thesis on ‘Factors Affecting Repayment Rate of Microfinance Institute’s Credit Program in Coastal Area of Bangladesh’ revealing the influence of factors such as savings amount, loan amount, borrower category...
The Annual Report 2023 of COAST Foundation is published and the online version is now available here. The title of the Annual Report is “Ready to Go Beyond”, which means the organisations is always ready to push beyond its capacity...
The workshop on Participation Revolution
I was keen to participate in the workshop, ‘Participation Revolution’ organised by CHS Alliance and ICVA, from 25 to 27th June 2024, in Bangkok, as I thought I would learn and share different definitions, initiatives...
Introduction
UNICEF has steadfastly supported Bangladesh (the then East Pakistan) since 1949, before the nation's birth. Over the decades, the organization has played a crucial role in combating diseases such as tuberculosis (TB), smallpox, malaria, and cholera while bolstering water,...
CCNF paper on the eve of European Humanitarian Forum 2024
The audience of a discussion on Rohingya Response held in Bangkok in December 2023 was asked if they believe that the dignified repatriation of the Rohingyas from Bangladesh is possible....
IntroductionThe Alliance for Empowering Partnership- A4EP (https://a4ep.net) has developed recommendations to contribute to the discussions at the European Humanitarian Forum in Brussels from 18-19 March 2024 to promote equitable partnership and advance localisation worldwide. A4EP conducted a quick online...
COAST and EquityBD jointly drafted a paper for CoP 28 in Dubai, urging action on behalf of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Most Vulnerable Countries (MVCs). The paper outlines critical needs, criticizes past negotiation failures since the Paris Agreement,...
