Climate justice

Dhaka, 22nd October 2011. Today in a national consultation, different right group networks, demanded Independent Climate Commission directly under President to manage climate finance and action plan implementation. Coastal Development Partnership, EquityBD, IBON Foundation, People Movement on Climate Change, Reality of Aid and VOICE has organized the national consultation...

Dhaka, 9th October 2011. Today eighteen civil society rights group leaded by EquityBD formed a human chain and rally in front of national press club and demanded that the government must aware of conspiracy and corruption trap, and they urged to reconsider all climate fund to form a single...

A two-day workshop is held on 17-18 Sept’2011 in Dhaka on the issue of future campaign strategy and actions on Climate Change and Debt & International Financial Institutions (IFIs) that is facilitated by Lidy Nacpil, Coordinator of JS-APMDD (Jubilee South Asia & Pacific Movement on Debt and Development). It...

Dhaka, 24th July 2011. Today in a seminar title “Climate Victim and Civil Society Opinions from Six Division, Bangladesh Climate Action Plan 2009, Participation and Coordination” civil society organizations has demanded Transparency and Social Audit in implementation of Bangladesh Climate Change Strategic Action Plan (BCCSAP) 2009. The seminar has...

Dhaka, 19th July 2011. Today in a press conference Campaign for Sustainable Livelihood (CSRL) and Equity and Justice Working Group Bangladesh (EquityBD) the two network of right based civil society organizations in a press conference held in Dhaka Reporters Unity demanded full transparency of climate resilience fund, they have...

Dhaka, 26th April 2011. Today civil society rights group in a press conference held at national press club said that, transparent and effective use of climate trust fund which has been contributed from national revenue is a pre condition to draw attention of donors, they also emphasize to form...

A two day long residential workshop for media professional was held from 11 to 12th March, 2011 at Proshika Human Resource Development Center kaitta, Manikganj. The workshop is focused on the issue of investigative journalism especially climate finance monitoring in Bangladesh where 17 journalist have taken part. Objectives of...

Dhaka, 19th February 2011. Today eleven civil society organizations and networks urged government to Reject World Bank (WB) PPCR (Pilot Project on Climate Resilience) loan in respect of climate adaptation. The organizations and networks are ARPON, Bangladesh Krishak Federation, DCI, CSRL, CDP, Lead Trust, EquityBD, IEE, On Line Knowledge...

Dhaka, 19th December 2010. Today in a press conference a right based civil society network EquityBD mentioned that, role of Bangladesh delegation in climate negotiation was contradictory and they have also mentioned that the Cancun agreement will aggravate the climate injustice, especially through carbon trading, they termed in fact...

December 8th, 2010. Today in a press conference held at Luna Hall, Moon Hotel where UNFCCC CoP 16 is being held, more than 200 civil society organizations urged global leaders not to give any role to the World Bank in climate finance; they have launched a global campaign on...