Renforcer les capacités naturelles d’absorption du CO2 est une nécessité ! La réduction drastique de nos émissions de CO2 doit être complétée par des actions augmentant les capacités naturelles d’absorption.(English version below) © K M Asad by Marc Elvinger...
COP26
Sensibiliser et agir, à la COP26 et au-delà
Raising awareness and acting, at COP26 and beyond(ENGLISH VERSION BELOW) Mangroves saplings. © AJ Ghani by MARC ELVINGERDecember 3, 2021 La COP26 de Glasgow aura, après la COP21 de Paris en 2015, été la deuxième Conférence des Parties à la Convention-Cadre des...
A look back at our presence at COP26
Friendship was 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 through different side events. If you have missed these events or want to take a...
Kicking the Carbon Habit
We are addicted to unsustainable behaviour. Ridding ourselves will hurt. But if we don’t, the future of our children will be endless pain in an unliveable world. by RUNA KHANNovember 28, 2021 If you’re out after midnight on the streets of Dhaka city, you might...
COP 26 Primer: Watered down commitments barely keep hopes of 1.5°C alive
Last minute capitulation on coal and fossil fuel; Leaders bypass loss and damage yet agaiN [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QXHB2_boB0[/embedyt] by TAHMEED CHAUDHURYNovember 22, 2021 The 26th Conference of the Parties, also known as COP26, has drawn to a...
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...
Filling the climate action gap
by LEOPOLDO MONCADAOctober 29, 2021 The survival of our environment, ecosystems and natural resources currently hangs in the balance. The consequences of the anthropogenic climate breakdown are affecting the developing world disproportionately, although the impacts...
Why I am going to COP26
by KAZI AMDADUL HOQUEOctober 29, 2021 A woman fetches potable water for her home. ©A J GHANI/FRIENDSHIP On the edge of the largest mangrove in the world, home of the famous Royal Bengal Tiger, I met Krishna Rani. The rhythm of the tides of the Bay of Bengal, the ebb...