Tag: Bangladesh

How WADI is benefiting the remote community households through purifying water every day

How WADI is benefiting the remote community households through purifying water every day

A case study on the courtesy of ‘World Water Day-2018’

March 24, 2018 | By | Reply More
VOSB organizes capacity building workshop on gender, water and climate change

VOSB organizes capacity building workshop on gender, water and climate change

Voice of South Bangladesh (VOSB), in collaboration with Gender and Water Programme Bangladesh (GWAPB), has successfully organized a two and half a day capacity building workshop on gender, water and climate change in Bagerhat. The participants of the seminar were trained by Joke Muylwijk, Executive Director of the GWAPB. Ms. Muylwijk used her expertise in […]

March 27, 2016 | By | Reply More
Adaptation to climate change: Lesson learnt from Pervin

Adaptation to climate change: Lesson learnt from Pervin

“We have lost everything due to cyclone Sidr and cyclone Aila. At first, Sidr destroyed our tiny house that was built on an embankment. After that, we constructed a small home on a comparatively high land. But Aila swept it away,’’ says Pervin, a climate victim based in Patuakhali, a southern city of Bangladesh.

January 13, 2016 | By | Reply More
VOSB promotes improved cook stoves in Bagerhat

VOSB promotes improved cook stoves in Bagerhat

Voice of South Bangladesh (VOSB), in collaboration with USAID’s Catalyzing Clean Energy in Bangladesh program has promoted Venus improved cook stoves (ICS) in Bagerhat, a southern city in the country. ICS helps women and makes their lives easier. At the same time, it is very eco-friendly and consumes less energy than traditional cookstoves. Following are […]

January 7, 2016 | By | Reply More
Microfinance programs help climate victims in Bangladesh

Microfinance programs help climate victims in Bangladesh

Galachipa, an offshore valley in the southern part of Bangladesh, often faces natural hazards like flood, river erosion, and tidal surges. They were used to with such acts of nature until 2007 when a devastating cyclone, named Sidr, has swept the area along with many other villages in the south that killed up to 10,000 […]

January 6, 2016 | By | Reply More