Nazirartek, the heart of Bangladesh’s dry fish industry, has long been shaped by the rhythm of the sea and the sun. For decades, generations of fisherfolk in the coastal village have relied on traditional fish drying to earn a living. Today, Nazirartek stands as one of the country’s key hubs for dry fish production. Despite […]
Dhaka, Bangladesh – COAST Foundation, the national implementing agency of APFP-FO4A in Bangladesh, successfully held a national-level wrap-up workshop on 29–30 November 2025 at the Lakeshore Hotel, Dhaka. The event marked five years of cooperative-based agricultural development under the APFP-FO4A program. The workshop brought together government officials, academia, development partners, and farmer organizations (FOs) to review […]
Participatory planning and implementation are crucial to protect fisheries resources and ensuring food security. Sustainable Resource Management, Biodiversity Conservation, and Alternative Livelihoods are the means for the Survival of Small-Scale Fishers. These were among the key messages raised during a rally and awareness-raising event organized by the COAST Foundation in Cox’s Bazar on November 21, […]