Char Fasson Upazilla, Bangladesh – Char Fasson in Bhola island, Bangladesh lags behind in many socio-economic indicators. The majority of the residents in the area live off on fishing and farming. However, fishers and farmers face a lot of problems when it comes to their livelihood including lack of access to proper information related to […]
This year’s South Asia Sub-Regional Steering Committee Meeting will be held at Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Cox’s Bazar is the world’s longest beach with an unbroken 120 kilometer sandy beach with gentle slope. Cox’s Bazar is a fishing town and is also know by the name Panowa, whose literal translation means “yellow flower.” Its other old […]
MTCP2 Bangladesh is promoting vermicompost, a cost-effective and eco-friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers. About 220 farmers are now producing vermicompost and they are running their plants as a business and a source of alternative livelihood options. With the support of MTCP2, COAST Trust is providing training and organizing farmers group and supporting them in marketing […]