WaterKeepers Bangladesh consortium organized a community meeting to formulate a coalition of the CBOs/NGOs in the bank of river Buriganga
The community meeting to form the coalition was held on 21 August 2021. The meeting was held physically at Bosila, Mohammadpur on the bank of river Buriganga. In the meeting, CBOs of the river Buriganga formed a coalition of the CBOs to save their river. A total of 28 members
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Topic- “Influence of rivers on Culture, Art and Artist” Date: 22nd June 2021. Venue: Khagail Durga Mandir, by the right bank of Buriganga in Kamrangirchar, Dhaka. WKB consortium lead Sharif Jamil anchored the show. The river talkie show had four guests namely Hasan Masood, Bangladeshi actor and social activist, Nazmun
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Topic: “Urbanization of Dhaka along the riverbanks”. Date: 08 June 2021. Venue: A small island at the confluence of the river Turag and Buriganga. Hazaribag Tannery Park is very close to spot. WKB consortium lead Sharif Jamil anchored the show.The river talkie show had two guests namely Dr. Adil Mohammed Khan,
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A comprehensive joint-effort to improve water, air and noise quality in Dhaka
Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB) consortium launched an anti-pollution advocacy project to monitor and advocate for the improvement of water, air and noise quality in Dhaka city on Thursday, May 6, 2021 on an online platform. WKB is leading the consortium formed with department of Geography and Environment of Jahangirnagar University and
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Observed World Wetlands Day 2021 in Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2021, a discussion meeting was held in Kalarmarchhara Yunuskhali Bazar of Maheshkhali Upazila demanding protection of all wetlands including river-canal-beel of Maheshkhali at 5 pm on February 03, 2021. Waterkeepers Bangladesh and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) jointly organized the discussion meeting . Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA)
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Observed World Wetlands Day 2021 in Mongla
Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) and Pashur River Waterkeeper jointly observed World Wetlands Day 2021. To observe the day, human chain was organized on February 02, 2021 in Mongla bus stand. Sheikh Mohammad Noor Alam, Pashur River Waterkeeper, convener of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA)-Mongla Branch presided over the human chain. Former
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Strategic meeting for sustainable development in the coastal areas
A strategic meeting for sustainable development in the coastal areas was held among the activists from Mongla, Kalapara and Moheskhali on 3-5 January 2021 in the Sundarban jointly organized by Waterkeepers Bangladesh and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA). The strategic meeting was presided over by Sharif Jamil, General secretary of BAPA
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Two day Workshop on Sustainable Development in Coastal Region in Cox’s Bazar
Waterkeepers Bangladesh and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) jointly organized a two-day capacity building training workshop on sustainable development in the coastal region of Cox's Bazar on Wednesday and Thursday (November 25-26). Cox's Bazar Additional Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Masudur Rahman Mollah was the chief guest on the first day of the
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Two day Workshop on Sustainable Development in Coastal Region in Kuakata
Rivers and watersheds of Bangladesh needs to be protected with continuous development work. In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 2030 by Bangladesh government, it is greatly important to keep an eye on environment protection. Upon the part of Delta planning, the government needs to have initiatives to
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