By Sultana Khatun from Rajshahi Bil Nepalpara is a village in Dorshonpara Union of Paba Upazila, Rajshahi, where over 350 families live. More than 80% of families depend on farming. BARCIK has been working at this village since 2016 to promote agroecology encouraging farmers farming diverse ...

By Rasheda Akter from Manikganj,  BARCIK recently organized a two-day staff-level capacity development training at Arab Bhaban in Manikganj. All BARCIK field staff from the Manikganj region participated in the workshop. The program began with Regional Coordinator Bimal Roy delivering the ...

Shahinur Rahman from Singair, Manikganj A youth workshop on agroecology, climate justice, and food sovereignty was recently held in Choto Kaliyakoir village of Baldhara Union, Singair Upazila arranged by BARCIK where 25 youths from different areas of Manikgonj participated. The workshop was ...

By Sultana Khatun from Rajshahi Shilpi Begum (35), a resident of Taluk Dharmapur village in Darshan Para Union of Paba Upazila, Rajshahi, has become a role model in her community through her and environment friendly and diversified farming practices. Managing a five-member household on ...

Gunjon Rema, from Kalmakanda, Netrakona In Kalmakanda Upazila of Netrokona, the Taranagar Seed Bank run by the Mikraka Women’s Organization has distributed 80 kg of ‘Malshira’ rice seed among 12 interested farmers for the current Aman season recently. Local farmers participated ...

By Amreen Binte Azad, from Rajshahi BARCIK recently organized a two-day “Training Workshop on Gender Diversity, and Human Rights” in Rajshahi, bringing together community leaders, local youths, and all the staff members of BARCIK Rajshahi Resource Centre for a collaborative and engaging ...

By Khadija Akter and Rukhsana Rumi Plastic has been termed a “silent killer of civilization” due to its devastating impacts on people and the environment. Speakers at an event in Netrakona emphasized that tackling plastic pollution requires coordinated action among the government, producers, ...

By Tohura Khatun Lili from Rajshahi In Rajshahi’s Namovhadra slum, 40-year-old Nilufa Begum lives a life shaped by river erosion and poverty. Originally from Rangpur, she lost everything to the river and moved with her family to a crowded slum without electricity or clean water. They survived ...

 By S.M. Osman Goni from SatkhiraBARCIK organized a training workshop on communication and outcome documentation at its Shyamnagar Resource Centre recently. The initiative aimed to enhance staff capacity in effectively communicating their work and documenting field experiences. Silvanus ...

By Gunjon Rema from Kalmakanda Netrakona A day-long youth training workshop on Agroecology and Food Sovereignty was organized by BARCIK in the village of Tarangor under Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona district recently. The workshop brought together 25 young participants both men and women from ...