By Ohidur Rahman from Netrakona A unique protest against plastic pollution on June 4 was held arranged by the people of Netrakona through constructing a symbolic “Plastic Monster” under the slogan: “Stop the Plastic Monster, Save Soil, Water, Air, Agriculture, and the Earth” to mark World ...

By S.M. Osman Goni Sohag On the occasion of World Environment Day, a large environmental rally was held on 5 June in Shyamnagar, Satkhira, demanding a special allocation in the national budget for the protection of biodiversity and the coastal ecosystem. The event was organized by the ...

By Upen Robi Das from Rajshahi Agroecology is emerging as a major solution for ensuring the production of safe, nutritious food and the preservation of the environment. With this objective, a workshop titled “Practice of Agroecology and Development of Shotobari initiative” was held ...

By Subir Kumar Sarker from Ghior, Manikganj A day-long training workshop was organized in Dhalai village of Nabagram Union under Sadar upazila, Manikganj, by BARCIK. The workshop was held at the house of farmer-researcher Md. Monowar Hossain. The theme of the training centered on strengthening ...

By Nurul Haque from Mymensingh Young farmer Sirajul Islam from Sadhupara village under Kamaria Union in Tarakanda Upazila, Mymensingh, has been awarded as the best farmer at the divisional level. He was awarded for his remarkable success in diversified crop cultivation and innovative farming ...

By Subir Kumar Sarkar and Shyamael Hasda from Ghior, Manikganj A training workshop on agroecology, climate justice, and food sovereignty was recently organized by BARCIK in Ramdia Nali village under Nali Union of Ghior Upazila, Manikganj. The event took place at the home of Shatobari farmer ...

By Biswajit Mondal from Shyamnagar, Satkhira A union-level review and planning meeting of the Green Coalition initiative was held on recently in the Agroecology Learning Center (ALC) of Loknath Mondal in Jelekhali village, Munshiganj Union, Shyamnagar. The event was jointly organized by BARCIK ...

By Rukhsana Rumi from Netrakona A community discussion focusing on the dangers of chemical agriculture was held at the home of Laily Akter in the village of Chhoto Kailati, under Kailati Union recently. The event brought together 30 members of the Gunchatal Women Farmers’ Group, local residents ...

By Rina Mahali from Rajshahi Momena Begum, a member of the Jagadishpur Natun Para Integrated Village Development Organization in Mundumala Municipality of Tanore Upazila, Rajshahi, is a shining example of a resilient rural woman. She is the mother of two having a son and a daughter. Her ...

By Khadija Akter Lita from Netrakona With support from BARCIK, a workshop titled “Agroecology and Biodiversity Conservation” was organized by the Bishwanathpur Agroecology Learning Center recently. Participants included farmers, teachers, imams, local government representatives, traditional ...