Poverty in Bangladesh remains high, with climate change and inflation deepening hardships.
Climate change disproportionately affects women and many migrate to cities.
We need to ensure an intersectional approach to climate action.
No one is safe until all can participate and enjoy their entitlements.
It is believed that education, in the midst of global advances and challenges, remains the critical vehicle of empowerment.
Following the Rana Plaza tragedy, a global movement arose, demanding accountability, justice, and systemic change for garment workers
Feminist approaches offer significant opportunities for driving positive change.
Although the proposal for the Loss and Damage Fund was adopted at COP27, the declaration to operationalise it came at COP28.
How does your work comment on current social and political issues?
This is a Japanese animated film, directed by Hayao Miyazaki and partly based on the 1986 novel by the British writer, Diana Wynne Jones.
Tejosh Halder Josh is a skilled sculptor from Gopalganj, Bangladesh. Born in 1982, he had an affinity towards sculpting since childhood. It first grew in the second grade, when he was asked to create a structure out of mud. Sculpting amuses him, as he finds power in being able to physically touch his art. Tejosh is also drawn towards the materials used in his art, due to their unique properties.
Following the repossession of Afghanistan by the Taliban, various filmmakers took to explaining the plight of Afghan artistes, particularly that of females.
Self-taught artist Nazir Hossain is popularly known as ‘Tiger Nazir’, for his remarkable contribution to folk art, and paintings of tigers. He mainly works with the traditional medium of art, ‘Potchitro’, or scroll painting.
Ever since the pandemic began this year, countries across the globe have been striving to protect their people from the virus through various preventive measures where protective gear also known as PPE are in high demand. On the contrary, this has dramatically increased the unsustainable use of plastic posing significant risk for the environment.
