Category: South Asia

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 […]
Monday 22nd May, 2017 : The African Development Bank invited SEWA to host the Roundtable to discuss the nexus between Energy, Agriculture, Work and Women at it’s Annual meeting at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar. The focus was on how Renewable Energy enables water for irrigation, especially for small farmers, increasing their yields and production, thus enabling the small […]
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 […]