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Call for action on the eve of the International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Spain Civil society urges for immediate unconditional cancellation of Illegitimate loans The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) will be held in Seville, Spain, from June 30 to July 3, 2025, marking a...

Call for action on the eve of the International Conference on Financing for Development- FFD4 in Spain. Civil Society calls for laundered money back to achieve SDGs. Dhaka, 23 June 2025: The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) to be held in Sevilla, Spain, during June 30 to July 4...

Speakers at Press Conference on National Budget 2025-26. Call to fill deficit budget by bringing back laundered money Dhaka, 04 June 2025: This allocation is totally unacceptable, inadequate, and will create obstacles to moving forward with our sustainable economic development. Considering the relevance of sustainable economic development and ongoing climate vulnerability,...

Dhaka, 28 May 2025: Climate budget allocations in Bangladesh remain neither adequate nor well-planned, and the coastal regions continue to face growing risks due to the lack of protection infrastructure. Despite an increase in climate-induced losses and damages, budgetary allocations have not risen, and the demands of coastal communities...

Dhaka, 21 February 2025: To encourage sustainable growth of local organizations, the Equity and Justice Working Group Bangladesh (EquityBD) urged for the use of local language in the development and humanitarian sectors. It made the call while commemorating International Mother Language Day. EquityBD is a network of CSOs, NGOs and...

Dhaka, 26 October 2024: On the eve of the 29th Climate Conference (COP29) to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, the speakers at a seminar organised by non-government organisations in Dhaka today said that the earth will no longer be habitable if the global warming exceeds two degrees Celsius in...

Dhaka, 29 August 2024: In a media workshop in Dhaka today civil society and economic journalists expressed their concern about the data discrepancy of Bangladesh before the country starts negotiations in WTO. EquityBD and the Economic Reporters’ Forum (ERF) jointly organised the Media workshop titled “WTO Trade Rules and...

CSOs Demands for Public Expenditure Review Commission Dhaka, 29 June 2024: CSOs in a press conference today in Dhaka demanded a Public Expenditure Review Commission to stop unbearable corruption. They also said, the yearly income tax evasion is nearly $25 billion which could increase four times the per capita health...

Expert Speakers at Seminar on Climate Finance in National Budget Dhaka, 13 June 2024: Several long-term plans have been formulated in Bangladesh to address the impacts of climate change, including the Centenary Delta Plan. However, the budget allocation required to implement the steps mentioned in the plans is not reflected...

Civil society Protests World Bank's Loan for Bangladesh to solve the Rohingya crisis Dhaka, 8 June 2024: The Rohingya crisis has become increasingly more complex in seven years. Persistent funding shortfalls have compounded that crisis. When there is no option but to repatriate, the World Bank intensified this crisis by...