Dialogue on ‘Participation of local people in inclusive development’
On 7 March 2018, Kapaeeng Foundation, CHT Headmen Network, and CHT Citizen Committee jointly organized a dialogue titled “Participation of local people in inclusive development” at Foromon Conference Hall, Borgaang Resort, Rangamati with the support of Direct Aid Program of the Australian High Commission, Dhaka. The dialogue was attended by Mr. Nurul Alam, Honorable Member,
INDIGENOUS YOUTH CONFERENCE 2017: Ends with Strengthened Solidarity among Indigenous Youths
The Indigenous Youth Conference 2017 successfully ended in Komolganj, Moulvibazar with strengthened solidarity and enhanced capacities among a bunch of rising indigenous youth leaders of Bangladesh. The youth leaders present vowed to continue their communications and networks in order to work for a better future of indigenous peoples in Bangladesh. With the motto “Empowered Youth,
Indigenous organizations and key stakeholders pledged to monitor indigenous peoples’ rights in Bangladesh through indigenous navigator tools
The training on ‘Indigenous Navigator framework for local indigenous partner organizations and other stakeholders’ successfully completed in Lalmatia, Dhaka. The representatives of local indigenous partner organizations and other key stakeholders promised to engage themselves in the sustainable development processes.
National Inception Workshop of ‘Indigenous Navigator’ project organised successfully in Bangladesh
The national inception workshop of the project ‘Improving indigenous and tribal peoples’ access to justice and development through community-based monitoring’ (popularly known as ‘Indigenous Navigator’) was held in Dhaka from July 26-27, 2017.The project is supported by European Union (EU) and jointly implementing by International Labor Organization (ILO) and Kapaeeng Foundation in Bangladesh. Around forty
Engage indigenous peoples in the process of implementation and review of achieving the SDGs
Discussion meeting urges the government The Government of Bangladesh should engage indigenous peoples including indigenous women across the country in implementing and reviewing the progress of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Unlike the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the visibility of indigenous peoples in implementation of SDGs should be ensured to make its agenda “Leave