Farah Kabir is the country director of ActionAid Bangladesh.
No one is safe until all can participate and enjoy their entitlements.
It is believed that education, in the midst of global advances and challenges, remains the critical vehicle of empowerment.
Following the Rana Plaza tragedy, a global movement arose, demanding accountability, justice, and systemic change for garment workers
Feminist approaches offer significant opportunities for driving positive change.
Although the proposal for the Loss and Damage Fund was adopted at COP27, the declaration to operationalise it came at COP28.
Is it a battle of numbers that give political actors the right to dehumanise them? We wish to believe that crises create the push for alternatives and that, in this case, collective actions will be towards this direction.
The country has an unprecedented upsurge of young people in its demography.
No one is safe until all can participate and enjoy their entitlements.
It is believed that education, in the midst of global advances and challenges, remains the critical vehicle of empowerment.
Following the Rana Plaza tragedy, a global movement arose, demanding accountability, justice, and systemic change for garment workers
Feminist approaches offer significant opportunities for driving positive change.
Although the proposal for the Loss and Damage Fund was adopted at COP27, the declaration to operationalise it came at COP28.
Is it a battle of numbers that give political actors the right to dehumanise them? We wish to believe that crises create the push for alternatives and that, in this case, collective actions will be towards this direction.
Youth are the driving force of change
The country has an unprecedented upsurge of young people in its demography.
Even after 31 years of advocacy, lobbying and dialogues, no dedicated finance has yet been delivered under the UNFCCC.
BRIDGE Foundation works for the skill development of people with disabilities. The Co-founder, Swarna Moye Sarker, is one of the 22 Bangladeshi changemakers who have been selected for the Acumen Fellowship in 2021. She has completed her bachelor’s and master’s from Dhaka City College.