Morjina Begum
Morjina Begum Photo location: Tangaial, Bangladesh My entire life had been spent on an island on the Brahmaputra River. I had never seen any vehicles in my 35 years of life, except for boats, ox carts...
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Rita Begum Photo location: Dhaka, Bangladesh We were the people from north Bengal and lived on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. Each year we were the first in the country to endure the flooding,...
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Khodeja Photo location: Hatiya, Bangladesh My children ask me all the time why we have to move from one island to another. I have no answer. I also ask Allah the same question every day. My home has...
View ArticleStories from Bangladesh – climate migration
[masterslider id=”1″] Two global agreements – one focused on the protection of refugees and the other on migration – are in the final stages of negotiation between governments, under the auspices of...
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Rubina Photo location: Dhaka, Bangladesh We woke up in terror after the roof of our house was swept away, and moments later we were chest deep in rising waters. The water came in so quickly and it got...
View ArticleThe Belgrade Call to Action
A civil society call to stand together to defend people’s voices for a just and sustainable world. Launched in Belgrade, April 8, 2019 Sign the call to action herehere. We, leaders from Global Civil...
View ArticleCivil Society Summit in Belgrade unites CSO leaders in fight for civic...
At the Civil Society Summit held in Belgrade, Serbia, around 150 leaders and representatives of civil society organisation (CSOs) gathered to unite in the fight for democratic participation and civic...
View Article#StandTogetherNow at the UN General Assembly
This September, we had the opportunity to promote the #StandTogetherNow campaign at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. A few blocks away from UN headquarters, where world leaders where...
View ArticleThe review of the HLPF in 2021- ensuring greater accountability for the 2030...
Since 2016, every year we have seen regular reviews of the delivery of the 2030 Agenda and of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in many countries but have these reviews actually led to real...
View ArticleStop the war
Statement of Solidarity with Civilian Populations and a Call for a Negotiated End to the War in Ukraine Español | Français We, civil society groups from the five continents of the world working...
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