Gazi Al Imran from the coast The communities in the coastal area many times suffer due to repeated natural disasters, flooding, unplanned shrimp farming and saline water intrusion into the agricultural lands. This leads the communities to change their occupations and migrate to other areas for searching of livelihoods. Due to lack of employment in […]
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Champa Mallick from Shyamnagar, Satkhira Muslima Khatun (30) lives at Keoratali village in Dhumghat Ishripur Union of Sathira. Her husband Abed Ali Gazi (38) is a day laborer by profession. She has two kids. The little income her husbands was never enough to maintain her family expenses including education cost of her kids. She thinks
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By Silvanus Lamin Most recently I went to visit the city known to many of us as ‘Green and clean city’ of Bangladesh Rajshahi with my colleague Mr. Touhidul Alam. BARCIK has been facilitating development programs in the heart and rural areas of the city since 2010 adopting people led development approach, well-known as PLD.
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Professor Paul Sillitoe of Durham University said local knowledge may help us manage knowledge more effectively for the planet and humankind in a conference titled “A Review of how intellectual and methodological debates about Indigenous Knowledge have informed Indigenous Knowledge work in Bangladesh” held today (8 January, 2013) jointly arranged by BARCIK and Durham University,