These images illustrated about the success of farmers in practicing sustainable agriculture, making vermin compost, coping with climate induced disasters through crop diversification and reviving the almost instinct native crops through cultivation etc. These farmers from different areas have been facilitated by BARCIK through its different project intervention.
These images depicted the success stories of the marginal communities in the coastal area being facilitated by BARCIK and supported by NETZ Partnership for Development and Justice
By Tanjila Akhter from Rajshahi “Climate change is one of pressing crises in the world today. The change in climate has created negative impact in the life and livelihood of people in developing countries like Bangladesh. However, youths can play a leading role in combating climate crisis related problems if they are motivated and encouraged.
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Md. Shahidul Islam from Rajshahi Introduction Water scarcity is one of the most pressing problems in drought prone region Rajshahi today. Water scarcity was not immense in the past times and there was green shape everywhere. Md. Sharif Mia (65), a resident of Azhair village in Nachol Upazila of Chapainawabganj, said, “In the past, the
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Md. Nazrul Islam: Manikganj With the slogans ‘reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change’ a three-day workshop on climate justice and community empowerment was held at the Manikganj district sports organization auditorium on recently. The workshop was organized by BARCIK, a non-governmental development organization. District President of Rivers and Wild Life Nature Protection Committee Advocate
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By Munna Rangdi from Kalmakanda, Netrakona Adam Richil is a resident of Taranagar village of Lengura union of Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona district. He is 63 years old having a family members of 4 including son, daughter and wife. He is an enterprising and ideal farmer. He has previously worked in a private company and
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Md. Masudur Rahman from Manikganj The people in 10 villages of Baira and Talebpur Union of Singair Upazila of Manikganj district have been practicing sustainable agriculture reducing the use of chemicals since 2022. They participated in the training to increase their understanding and knowledge about sustainable agriculture arranged by BARCIK. They shared their learning with
Agroecology Learning Center established at Swaruppur village Read More »
Shahidul Islam and Amreto Kumar Sarkar from Rajshahi Noor Mohammad is a self-educated farmer from the drought-prone Barind Tract region. He has been involved in agriculture and agricultural research since childhood. Barind Tract region has experienced more heat and drought day by day. Again, due to lack of ground water, agriculture is disrupted in this
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By Champa Rani Mollik, Associate Program Officer, BARCIK-Shyamnagar Resource center, Satkhira Sarma Rani Mandal (43) resides at Mothurapur village of Shyamnagar upazila under south-western coastal district of Bangladesh. She is quite exceptional than other farmers in her village. She is very keen to learn something new, tries to innovate something different and applies some eco-friendly
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By Mohiranjan Mondal, Field Facilitator, PORIBESH project, BARCIK-Shyamnagar Resource Centre, Satkhira Often we talk a lot about goats and seeds’ impact on a person’s life; especially those who are living in extreme poverty in places like Bangladesh. Although, goat often considered inferior to other livestock, goats and seeds are valuable to rural women with limited resources
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