On the occasion of #WorldHabitatDay, BRAC is observing the influence of the youths in Bangladesh in shaping sustainable urbanisation for a better future. This day is the start of a month-long global initiative by UN-Habitat to raise awareness and promote dialogue about urbanisation and its impact on sustainable development. BRAC has been actively contributing in sustainable development through construction of sustainable cities with essential services like adequate housing, clean water, sanitation, and effective waste management. We have been collaborating with over 50 youth-led organisations across Bangladesh on impactful initiatives. The goal is to improve housing, reduce waste, and shape liveable, resilient, and inclusive cities. A major part of this goal is also to support youths in realising their own potential through skill development, mentorship, employment opportunities and ensuring their voices contribute to community transformation. #UrbanOctober #WorldHabitatDay
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We are looking for a transformational leader focused on gender equality and inclusive development in support of the Sustainable Development Goal. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/g3_P8np3 #NotJustAnyJob
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Flash floods are gushing down on Mymensingh and Sherpur districts in northern Bangladesh just when the eastern region of the country is recovering from the worst floods the region has seen in the last three decades. BRAC's disaster risk management team is on the ground closely monitoring the situation. In response, 1,150 packets of dry food and safe water have been distributed to those affected and preparations are being made for further emergency relief support.
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Mothers, sisters, grandmothers are learning life-skills, developing small businesses and empowering themselves to rise above poverty. Listen to Reshmin Chowdhury on BRAC UK’s BBC Radio 4 Appeal and support our work. Donate now. https://lnkd.in/erTe3ryv
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Climate change is wreaking havoc on people’s lives. But we believe poverty can be unmade. Shahinur is one example of how we support women to empower themselves after climate disasters. Listen to BRAC UK’s Appeal with Reshmin Chowdhury on BBC Radio 4. Donate now to make a difference. https://lnkd.in/erTe3ryv
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We are looking for a transformational leader to spearhead our resource mobilisation and new business strategy, driving innovation and growth. Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gf7Ueu4f #NotJustAnyJob
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South Asia is the second-largest contributor to global plastic waste, and Bangladesh is facing critical environmental challenges due to plastic and polythene pollution in its water bodies. To address plastic pollution, the PLEASE project recently organised a large-scale cleanup effort covering a 1.5km area in Cox's Bazar, southern Bangladesh. More than 155 volunteers participated in the cleanup, collecting over 6,800kg of waste, the majority portion of which was plastic. During this cleanup effort, a ward-based waste management model was officially launched at Tekpara Government Primary School. Rubaiya Afroz, Administrator of the Cox's Bazar municipality, inaugurated the model. The PLEASE project is being implemented by the South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP), with the support of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the World Bank. BRAC is the 2023 Regional Block Grantee, implementing the project in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
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“My house was swallowed by a river. A decade later, I own my own house in the city.” Shahinur’s story is one of hope over fate. Listen to Reshmin Chowdhury tell this story for BRAC UK’s BBC Radio 4 Appeal and donate now. https://lnkd.in/erTe3ryv
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BRAC is currently working on the ground providing post-flood rehabilitation support to the people impacted by the worst flood the region has seen in the last three decades. Staff members have been providing essential emergency services to the people who need it the most. Bangladesh is calling, will you respond? To donate, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dAd4wpeW To donate via PayPal or Venmo from outside Bangladesh visit: www.bracusa.org
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I'll be speaking about life on the frontlines of the climate crisis and how we can get climate adaptation right at #AsiaXchange in Bangkok on October 1-3. Join me virtually: https://bit.ly/AXvirtual The Rockefeller Foundation Deepali Khanna