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In part of raising awareness to conserve nature, protect environment and promote biodiversity, the Institute for Environment and Development (IED) organized daylong open courtyard workshop on combat disinformation to protect and preserve wild animal, biodiversity and environment in Sherpur. The event was held on March 5, 2024 at Rangtia, Sherpur with support of The Asia […]

16 non-governmental development organizations, institutions and civic platforms operating in Bangladesh have issued a 10-point joint declaration to prevent rumors and misinformation and to protect disadvantaged, minority, gender diverse communities in the election period. This announcement was made in a press release on Sunday after the joint network meeting of the institutions. Earlier, the Institute

Two daylong workshop on fact checking to prevent rumor and disinformation at online was held during October 17-18, 2023 in Mymensingh. And the workshop was ended on October 18, 2023 at Green Point Center in the town. The institute for Environment and Development (IED) organized the workshop with support of The Asia Foundation. Earlier, the

Two daylong workshop was held in Jashore to prevent rumor and disinformation at online. After the workshop certificate was gave away to the participants. Tusher Kumar Paul, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jashore presented the certificate Institute for Environment and Development (IED) Jashore Center organized the workshop during October 6-7, 2023 with support of The Asia Foundation,

Festival of Tolerance event was held in Chattogram on September 24, 2023 to mark and celebrate the cultural diversity of the country. The event was held under the project titled ` partnership for a more tolerant, inclusive Bangladesh (PTIB) with support of Norwegian Embassy, Bangladesh and United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Deputy Minister of Education

Rumor and disinformation are being spread out at social media ahead of national election. As a result, likelihood of fear among the minority has exposed. When the election comes, fear works among them, said the speakers in the online discussion. Institute for Environment and Development (IED) Mymensingh Center organized the roundtable meeting to sensitize on

Sumi Biswas was strugling  with poverty that made her life mesirable. She was undone to get opportunity for income. She was very helpless and trying to find out opportunities to get work to be employed. She has indomitable eagerness and strong will power to do something. She was suffering in deep depression as there was

Bangladesh is the first county in the globe that banned the production, marketing and usage of polythene on March 1, 2002. But the reality is not changed even the ban of polythene. The usage of polythene did not stop due to absence of stringent exert of law though there were mandatory law that emphasized usage

IED has undertaken self-defense training for building confidence among adolescent girls to address harassment of adolescent in the community. It has created impression in the society. Krishna Adhikary is an example for creating an extraordinary example. Father Krishno Adhikary is a driver in occupation and Mother Kanika Rina is involved in household chores. They live