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Sara Khatun, Programme Manager, NETZ Our project began in 2018 with an aim to strengthen the grassroots civil society so that they can actively enhance their operational space and direct it towards the protection of human rights and prevent violence based on gender and other identities.  This project has been implementing in partnership with WE CAN, DASCOH Foundation, and NETZ with the financial assistance of the European Union. Bangladesh has various laws to promote womens rights and prevent...

Taking responsibility of girl child ‘discomforting’ for society, families Says rights activist Sultana Kamal Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent Both society and families feel "discomfort" in taking responsibility of a girl child as soon as she is born, eminent rights activist Sultana Kamal has said.  "A great revelation of this discomfort is child marriage," she said while addressing a virtual roundtable on "Strengthened Civil Society Protec...

Together against the catastrophe Award-winning photographer Noor Ahmed Gelal portrays people whose lives are threatened by climate change. And yet they are successfully resisting it—with a sense of community and respect for nature. This is the subject of a new book, a joint German-Bangladeshi project. Sven Wagner Sven Wagner The plains and river regions of Bangladesh bear witness to the fatal effects of excessive consumption, resource depletion, and misguided international climate policy. ...