A network of local CSOs and NGOs in Cox’s Bazar to promote a human and gender responsive society through positive engagement with government.

Reducing operational costs for Rohingya response is possible : Bangladeshi CSOs takeaways in the UN Rohingya Conference, 30 September 2025 in New York

Dhaka, 25 September 2025: Bangladesh is currently hosting 1,156,001 Rohingya refugees who fled genocide by the Myanmar military. Now in its 8th year, the Rohingya crisis faces a severe funding shortfall, with only 38% of requirements met as of September 2025. Recent cuts in U.S. funding have deepened the crisis, threatening lifesaving support. At a […]

Demand for UN investment in the restoration of safe water and arable land in Cox’s Bazar : COAST Foundation’s dialogue ahead of UN Rohingya conference in USA on 30 September

Demand for UN investment in the restoration of safe water and arable land in Cox’s Bazar COAST Foundation’s dialogue ahead of UN Rohingya conference in USA on 30 September Cox’s Bazar, 20 September 2025: Ahead of the upcoming UN conference on the Rohingya issue on 30 September, a press conference was organized by COAST Foundation […]

কক্সবাজারে সুপেয় পানি ও আবাদী জমি পুনরুদ্ধারে জাতিসংঘের বিনিয়োগের দাবি : ৩০ সেপ্টেম্বর জাতিসংঘ রোহিঙ্গা সম্মেলনের আগে কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনের মতবিনিময় সভা।

কক্সবাজারে সুপেয় পানি ও আবাদী জমি পুনরুদ্ধারে জাতিসংঘের বিনিয়োগের দাবি ৩০ সেপ্টেম্বর জাতিসংঘ রোহিঙ্গা সম্মেলনের আগে কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনের মতবিনিময় সভা। কক্সবাজার, ২০ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০২৫: আসন্ন ৩০ সেপ্টেম্বর জাতিসংঘে রোহিঙ্গা বিষয়ক সম্মেলনের আগে কক্সবাজার শহরের অরুণোদয় স্কুলের অডিটরিয়ামে কোস্ট ফাউন্ডেশনের উদ্যোগে আয়োজিত মতবিনিময় সভা ও সংবাদ সম্মেলনে বক্তারা সুপেয় পানি সংকট নিরসন, আবাদী জমি পুনরুদ্ধার ও […]

Cox’s Bazar cannot take more: call for repatriation Road Map on 8th Rohingya anniversary

Dhaka, 24 August 2025: Local-National organizations and humanitarian actors emphasized on repatriation as sustainable solution of Rohingya crisis. A webinar was organized title “Forcibly displaced Rohingya in Bangladesh: Steps towards dignity, safety and sustainable solutions” by COAST Foundation and CCNF. The seminar was jointly conducted by Mustafa Kamal Akand, Director and Jahangir Alam, Member Secretary […]

Humanitarian actors demand localization of aid in humanitarian response

International seminar marking the World Humanitarian Day Humanitarian actors demand localization of aid in humanitarian response Dhaka, 19 August 2025: Humanitarian actors have called for an effective implementation of the Grand Bargain commitments in Bangladesh that includes localization of aid, quality funding to local national actors and accountability to the affected population. The Grand Bargain […]

Civil Society Calls for Strengthened Rohingya Support Ahead of Repatriation: International Seminar at Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2024 in Thailand

Bangkok, 11 December 2024: Civil society leaders and humanitarian experts have stressed the critical need to protect and support the Rohingya community in Bangladesh and beyond until their safe and voluntary repatriation to Myanmar. They urged governments and humanitarian actors to strengthen rights for the Rohingya, including access to higher education, income-generating activities, travel passes, […]

International webinar on Grand Bargain commitments: Humanitarian Actors demand donors’ and Aid organizations’ Mutual Accountability

Dhaka, 21 November 2024: Humanitarian actors have demanded an effective implementation of the Grand Bargain commitments at the country level. Grand Bargain commitment was adopted in Istanbul during May 2016 in World Humanitarian Summit, the commitment has been signed by around 68 UN agencies, INGOs. The commitments tailored with 51 indicators related to localization, accountability […]

Virtual Discussion on World Humanitarian Day 2024 : Humanitarian actors call safety, security for all and sustainable Rohingya Response

Dhaka, 19 August 2024: Speakers highlighted the need to ensure the safety and security of aid workers and vulnerable communities in Bangladesh, especially in the Rohingya response. They also called for reducing management costs as aid decreases and criticized the World Bank’s recent $700 million loan pledge for the Rohingya and host community response. They […]