Friendship will participate at COP28 in Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023 to take frontline climate victims and the voices of their communities and advocate for scaling up climate adaptation solutions. Friendship News DeskNovember 23, 2023 Friendship will...
Climate Crisis
LEGACY, notre héritage
Le réveil des consciences et l’esprit d’entraide des humains seront-ils suffisants contre la crise climatique et écologique qui est en passe de rendre notre planète inhabitable ? (English version below) – Projection du film LEGACY de Yann Arthus-Bertrand à...
Friendship at COP27
Friendship was present at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh from November 6 to 18, 2022 to carry the voices of the most vulnerable communities of Bangladesh and advocate for climate adaptation solutions that work Friendship News DeskNovember 1, 2022Updated on December 12,...
Who bears this burden?
COP 26: Loss and damage evaded again but recognised This was lush, abundant farmland. Who will bear this loss? ©A J GHANI/FRIENDSHIP by TAHMEED CHAUDHURYDecember 1, 2021 A critical issue in the recently concluded COP26, loss and damage gained recognition at the summit...
Frontline voices echo in Glasgow
Villager from Protapnagar, Satkhira speaks in support of mangrove afforestation at COP26 A field staffer and community member from Protapnagar, Satkhira speak at an event at COP26 in Glasgow. FRIENDSHIP NEWS DESKNovember 8, 2021 Mojibur Sana did not have a comfortable...
Friendship at COP26
Friendship will be present at COP26 in Glasgow from 1 to 12 November 2021 to carry the voices of the most vulnerable communities of Bangladesh and advocate for climate adaptation solutions that work. In November 2021, the World will be looking to Glasgow, expecting a...
Situation Report: Flood and Landslides Cause Havoc in Rohingya Camps
by RAEED ABD-ALLAH CHOWDHURYJuly 29, 2021Updated: August 2, 2021 Years after they escaped extremely violent persecution in the Rakhine State, the Rohingya population can’t catch a break. Six people have died and over 3,851 shelters destroyed by floods and landslides...
Mangroves against the Climate Crisis
Involving the local communities and government is key to the success of mangrove afforestation projects A Friendship Mangrove Community Caretaker works at a nursery of mangrove saplings. Bangladesh has a lot to offer in the fight against the climate crisis, and the...
Canicule au Nord, Inondations au Sud: Quel avenir pour le développement?
Heatwave in the North, Floods in the South: What future for development? (English translation below) Chères amies, chers amis, Chaque année, à partir de la mi-juin, chez Friendship on se met à prier – chacun à sa manière - pour que dans les districts du Nord du...