Press Conference demanding effective implementation of environmental mitigation measures and laws to control air and noise pollution in Dhaka City
Waterkeepers Bangladesh Consortium organized a press conference at the National Press Club on 29 May 2022. The event was titled “Press Conference demanding effective implementation of environmental mitigation measures and Laws to control air and noise pollution in Dhaka City”. In the press conference, the Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB) Consortium revealed
Read moreA Carbon Catastrophe in the Making. The dirty energy plans in Chattogram, Bangladesh.
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Read moreDialogue on “Empowering NRCC to comply with court order to protect river pollution”
Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB ) Consortium organized its second Dialogue with CSOs and relevant government authorities on 20 April 2022 at Nasrul Hamid Auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity in Segun Bagicha. With the objective of raising voices and advocating for strengthening the National River Conservation Commission (NRCC), the WKB consortium organized
Read moreThe first meeting of the convening committee of the Barogram-Balu River Coalition
Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB) consortium organized seventh community meeting on 19th April with the convening committee of the Barogram-Balu River Coalition. The meeting was organized jointly by the Barogram-Balu River Coalition and Waterkeepers Bangladesh Consortium under the project titled “Promoting democratic governance and collective advocacy for environmental protection in Dhaka city”
Read moreData Validation Report lunching Workshops with stakeholders (2nd Data Validation Workshop – State of Dhaka Environment Report)
Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB) consortium organized the second data validation workshop on Saturday, 2nd April 2022. The workshop was held at the Auditorium of Stamford University Bangladesh, Shiddheshwary campus from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm. Waterkeepers Bangladesh formed a consortium with the Department of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka,
Read moreCommunity Meeting on Pollution of Turag River and Remedies
WKB consortium organized sixth community meeting on 12 March 2022 to increase awareness and organize community members to advocate to reduce water, air, and noise pollution in Dhaka city. This was a two-hour-long event (4:00 pm – 6:00 pm) organized at Uttara Govt Primary School, Moricharteck, Aminbazar by the riverside
Read moreCommunity Meeting on Barogram-Balu River Coalition
Community Meeting on Barogram-Balu River Coalition WKB consortium organized fifth community meeting on 2 March 2022 to increase awareness and organize community members to advocate to reduce water, air, and noise pollution in Dhaka city. This was a two-hour-long event (4:00 pm – 6:00 pm) organized at City Daffodil School,
Read moreRiver Talkie 06: “Laws to Protect Rivers”
River Talkie 06: “Laws to Protect Rivers” Date: 19 February 2022 Place: Washpur, Keraniganj, Dhaka. WKB consortium lead, Mr. Sharif Jamil anchored the show. He welcomed and briefed the concept of the river talkie and project. The guest speakers of the sixth river talkie were Mr. Mohammad Golam Sarwar, Assistant
Read morePress Conference on “River Pollution by Dyeing Industries and Measures”
Press Conference on “River Pollution by Dyeing Industries and Measures” Date:18 January, 2022 Place: Fire Station Ghat, Buriganga river, Shyampur, Dhaka. WKB consortium organized a press conference. The press conference was organized on boats. Photo of Press Conference 18 January 2022 Before the press conference, journalists and other participants took
Read moreDialogue with CSOs and Relevant Government Authorities On “River Pollution by Tannery Industries”
Date: 11 January, 2022 Venue: Bosila High School Auditorium, Bosila, Mohammadpur, Dhaka. WKB consortium organized its first Dialogue with CSOs and relevant government authorities as part of its advocacy process. The topic for the first dialogue was “River Pollution by Tannery Industries”. Moderated by WKB Consortium lead, Sharif Jamil, the
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