UNEP, UN Human Rights Office sign new agreement
As threats to individuals and communities defending their environmental and land rights intensify in many parts of the world, the
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Author: Daisy Hamilton
Hideous Benevolence: JTI Foundation funding in Bangladesh!
Hiding behind its psedu-mission of social service and sustainable development, the JTI Foundation will spend 890,880 Swiss Francs by 2020
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Fifth Pacific Met Council Meeting to Open in Apia
“Science to services for a resilient Pacific” is the theme of the Fifth Pacific Meteorological Council (PMC-5) opening this week
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BRAC returns FSFW’s Fund!
BRAC, the world-leading NGO of Bangladesh, has very recently returned the fund worth USD 64,115 that they have received from
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BD Law Minister pledges to enhance implementation of human rights
Law Minister pledges to enhance implementation of human rights treaties as a homage to the memory of the Father of
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Bangladesh’s initial report to the Convention against Torture
‘We have devoted our energy towards creating an appropriate environment for the fill enjoyment of all human rights by our
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Germany provides 200 million Euro to Bangladesh for development projects
Germany provides 200 million Euro (BDT 1,846.6 crore) to Bangladesh for development projects in various sectors. Two bilateral agreements have been signed
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Concerted Efforts Need to Combat Human Trafficking
Trafficking is a crime which puts migrant workers at risk in terms of physical and mental abuse, harassment, forced labor,
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Bangladeshi Villagers, Rohingya Refugees Learn to Prepare for Natural, Man-Made Disasters
When last year’s rains killed two small boys in her village, Bangladeshi villager Liba Akter decided that she had to
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Higher and Further Education Institutions across the globe declare Climate Emergency
Today, networks representing more than 7,000 higher and further education institutions from 6 continents announced that they are declaring a
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