IRWD Observation Committee

The second preparatory meeting of International Rural Women’s Day (IRWD) observation national committee was held on 01 October, 2016 at COAST central office as the secretariat of IRWD. Representatives from so far 20 organizations across the country participated in the meeting and shared their upcoming programs for this year. In...

Dhaka, 14th October 2015: Today in a press conference held at the National Press Club organized by the National Committee on the Observation of the International Rural Women Day, a countrywide network of civil society right groups, urge mass people to raise voice and awareness against Pesticides and their...

14 October 2014: A press Conference today in the capital declares that non government development organizations across the country is going to observe International Rural Women’s Day tomorrow, 15th October 2014. National Committee to observe Int’l Rural Women’s Day called for a press conference today at the National Press...

Dhaka, 9th October 2013: Today in a press conference held at the National Press Club organized by the World Rural Women’s Day Observation National Committee, a countrywide network of civil society right groups, urge mass people to raise voice and awareness against Pesticides and their companies to save the...

Today 14 October, Observing the international rural women day, the CSO leaders have urged to the government in a national seminar to ensure due share of women in climate finance addressing the climate change adaptation plan and its implementation process. They also said that, due to changing impact of...

The International Rural Women Day will be observed in 58 districts this year. Today in a press conference the national committee on observation of the International Rural Women Day has declared this plan. The conference was held in the National Press Club, Dhaka. It has been informed that, the...

Constitution-1972 of Bangladesh, women's rights are protected under the broad and universal principles of equality and participation. Today (15 October 2011), speakers in a seminar at CIRDAP Auditorium demanded the enactment of article 2 and 16.1 of CEDAW and proper implementation of that commitment of the constitution to ensure...

Dhaka, 2nd October 2011. Today National Committee on International Rural Women Day Observation at National Press Club, in a press conference announced country wide programs on 15th October the international day on rural women. Main campaign issue of the day this year is “Claim and Ensure Rights Over Land...

Dhaka, 14.October 2010. Today a national seminar title “Climate adaptation: priority on education of mother and girl child” has been organized at national press club in relation to the observance of International Rural Women Day 2010. ‘Rural women and adolescent girl must be educated on climate adaptation’ was the...

Dhaka, 9th October 2010. Today in a press conference International Rural Women Day Observation Bangladesh committee, a body of right based non government and civil society organization has announced country wide campaign to demand priority in mother and daughter education in climate adaptation. The press conference was moderated by...