Barishal, 16 September 2026: Farmers, workers, environmental activists and civil society representatives in Barishal have called for the rapid expansion of renewable energy in agriculture to promote environmentally sustainable farming and protect livelihoods. A rally, human chain and procession were organised on Wednesday in front of Barishal Town Hall by
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Youth Symposium on Environment, Development & Sustainability Held at UIU The Department of Environment and Development Studies (EDS) at United International University (UIU), in collaboration with the Environment, Development and Sustainability Club (EDS Club), Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Youth for NDCs, 350.org Bangladesh, ActionAid Bangladesh, and K&K Tea, organized the “Youth Symposium
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On Saturday, February 14, 2026, Sundarbans Day was observed in Mongla under the slogan “Sundarbans is my mother, we will not let it be destroyed.” In the afternoon, a rally and public meeting were held at the Mongla Municipal Shaheed Minar square. Speakers urged the authorities to take necessary measures
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On 9 February 2026, a discussion titled “Challenges and Opportunities for Green Entrepreneurship” was held at the Department of Environment conference room in Agargaon, Dhaka. Jointly organized by Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Centre for Atmospheric Pollution and Studies, and Brighters Foundation, the event brought together youth entrepreneurs to share experiences and explore
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Waterkeepers Bangladesh organized a three-day (29–31 January 2026) strategic workshop focused on country-level activities, held in the Sundarbans in southern Bangladesh. The workshop took place aboard a river cruise ship and was attended by the Waterkeepers Bangladesh team along with representatives from partner organizations across the country. A total of
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On 26 January 2026, to observe the International Clean Energy Day 2026, Waterkeepers Bangladesh joined a human chain in front of the National Parliament Building, Agargaon, Dhaka, alongside Transparency International Bangladesh and other organizations. The human chain was organized under the powerful slogan ‘Clean Energy, Fair Future: The Time for
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The Bangladesh Earth Summit 2025 – Barishal concluded with resounding success, uniting over 100 passionate young changemakers from across the Barishal division. This vibrant gathering served as a catalyst for youth-led climate action, environmental advocacy, and grassroots sustainability initiatives. It marked a vital milestone in nurturing the next generation of
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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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