Dhaka December 31, 2025, 11:06 pm
Bangladesh could receive low-cost funding from a $34 billion climate adaptation fund from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) by 2030
Foreign Minister Momen stressed the need for such support in agriculture, livestock and waste management sectors in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is one of the countries worst affected by climate change
These contributions, which are being made directly and from Meta's Crisis and Disaster Response Fund, will also go towards relief and disaster preparedness initiatives of the three Bangladesh-based non-profit organisations
Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen conveyed this during his meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister and COP27 President Sameh Shoukry in Sharm El Sheikh on Tuesday
He stressed this point while delivering his welcome remarks at an event titled ‘Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change: Building a Positive Narrative on Migration and Climate Action’ held on the sidelines of COP 27 i
The Government of Bangladesh, International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) jointly called for more action around climate-induced migration and displacement
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Md Shahab Uddin forwarded the country’s demand through a press conference attending COP27 in Egypt
A first group of nations that will benefit from the scheme includes Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Fiji, Ghana, Pakistan, the Philippines and Senegal
CoP 27 negotiation may distracted by some developed country and their allies
The two-week meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh started with strong appeals from world leaders for greater efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions and help poor nations cope with global warming
The minister was addressing a sideline session of the ongoing COP-27 titled "Highlighting Loss and Damage to Water and Sanitation Infrastructures due to Climate Hazards in Bangladesh" organised by the WaterAid at Bangladesh p
Armed with banners, picket signs, megaphones, and especially with heart-wrenching testimonies backed by scientific and economic facts, the youth took over the halls of COP27 on Thursday to demand that negotiators address the
Climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh are urging the developed nations for a long time to provide US$ 100 billion per year to the Green Climate Fund
This initiative will help build deeper, resilient, and sustainable financing to accelerate its post-Covid green recovery through various mechanisms
The demand came up at a side level discussion of eight South Asian nations platform styled South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme
The aftermath of floods is often more deadly for children than the extreme weather events that caused the flooding. In 2022, floods have contributed to the increased spread of major killers of children, such as malnutrition,
Training of young people in IT and new technologies to make them better equipped for the future is one area where effort could be expanded. Another is the creation of new industries and continuing to make Digital Bangladesh a
Bangladesh currently contributes 0.56 percent to global carbon emissions, and yet, the proportion of damage inflicted upon our nation from climate change is overwhelming
The High Court (HC) on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to remove all illegal brick kilns from four districts — Bogura, Tangail, Lalmonirhat and Thakurgaon — in order to reduce environment pollution
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