A tree plantation program organized by Dhoritri Rokhkhay Amra (DHORA), Blue Planet Initiative (BPI), Waterkeepers Bangladesh, and Mission Green Bangladesh took place at Pekua Police Station on the fourth day of this month-long initiative. The chief guest of the event was Officer-in-Charge OC Mohammad Elias of Pekua Police Station. Other
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বৃক্ষরোপন করি, সবুজ বাংলাদেশ গড়ি, উপকূল জুড়ে সবুজ বেষ্টনী গড়ার প্রত্যয়ে কক্সবাজারের পেকুয়ায় মাসব্যাপি বৃক্ষরোপন ও গাছের চারা বিতরণ কর্মসূচি পালিত হচ্ছে। ১০ জুলাই ২০২৪ তা্রিখে পরিবেশ ও জলবায়ু বিষয়ক নাগরিক সংগঠন ধরিত্রী রক্ষায় আমরা (ধরা), ব্লু প্ল্যানেট ইনিশিয়েটিভ (বিপিআই), ওয়াটারকিপার্স বাংলাদেশ, মিশন গ্রিন বাংলাদেশ এর আয়োজনে বৃক্ষ রোপণ ও
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Sharif Jamil, the Coordinator of Waterkeepers Bangladesh, has been elected as a Member of the Executive Committee of the US-based international organization Waterkeeper Alliance. This decision was unanimously adopted at the Executive Committee Meeting of Waterkeeper Alliance held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. New
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With the slogan "Save Haikkar Khal, Lautala Khal, Basila Uttarpara Khal, Bibir Khal, Chandrima Khal, Attikhal - Save Buriganga," Dhoritri Rokkhay Amra (DHORA), Buriganga Riverkeeper, Buriganga Nodi Morcha, and the residents of Bosila jointly demanded for the restoration of canals in Mohammadpur, Bachila, Rayerbazar, and West Dhanmondi. This appeal was
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On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Dhoritri Rakhhay Amra (DHORA), Waterkeepers Bangladesh, and Equity BD organized bicycle rallies in Bangladesh to demand "G-7 Leadership, Pay Climate Finance as Promised and Pay Now". Bicycle rallies were conducted in four coastal districts of Bangladesh affected by climate change, advocating for the immediate fulfillment
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On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 11:00 AM, a discussion meeting titled "Conservation and Development of Coastal Agriculture and Fisheries Resources: The Way Forward" was held at the SIRDAP International Conference Center. The event was jointly organized by the environmental and climate change related citizen organization Dh-ritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA)
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On April 27, 2024, Saturday, at 11:30 AM, a Citizen Dialogue titled "Proposed Citizen Recommendations: Importance of Political Commitment for the Protection of Rivers" was convened by Waterkeepers Bangladesh in collaboration with USAID and Counterpart International at the ATM Shamsul Haque Auditorium in SIRDAP, Dhaka. The event, chaired by Sharif
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Dhoritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA) and Waterkeerpers Bangladesh along with many other organizations organized different activities in different parts of Bangladesh to observe World Earth Day 2024. In Dhaka, Under the theme "Stop Plastic Pollution, Protect Earth," activists came together to advocate for ending polythene and plastic pollution. They demanded action,
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On March 31, 2024, in Dhaka's Khilgaon area, a River Talkie titled "River protection: challenges and opportunities for action" was organized by Waterkeepers Bangladesh. The program, led by the Coordinator of Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Sharif Jamil, hosted various stakeholders including local councilors, academics, environmentalists, and community members. The attendees emphasized the deteriorating
Read morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HbNoi8UliI&list=PLhiU8v8NiBuuEFlRLccnnPJuMfsdXWDnv&index=21 On March 31, 2024, the 11th River Talkie under the project “Promoting democratic governance and collective advocacy for environmental protection in Dhaka city. (Phase II)” of Waterkeepers Bangladesh, supported by Counterpart International and USAID was held on the bank of river Balu at Itakhola, Trimohoni, Khilgaon, Dhaka. The topic
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