Climate Justice Assembly-2023,
Bangladesh
November 17-18, 2023
Day 1: Registered Only
Day 2: Invitees Only
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ADVANCING PEOPLES’ ACTION TOWARDS EQUITABLE AND JUST TRANSITION IN BANGLADESH
For Climate Justice
Sultana Kamal
Convener, Assembly Convening Committee
SABER HOSSAIN CHOWDHURY
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh
Lidy Nacpil
Coordinator, Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD)
Rasheda K Choudhury
Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE)
Arjun Kumar Karki
Global Coordinator, LDC Watch
Makiko Arima
Oil Change International (OCI)
Prof. Anu Muhammad
Jahangirnagar University
Sharmeen Murshid
CEO, Brotee
Sanjeeb Drong
Indeginous Peoples Development Services (IPDS)
Session Topic
Impacts on Deltaic Ecosystem
Speakers
Assembly schedules
- 06:00 am - 09:00 am
- Guests
- Stamford University Bangladesh, Siddheswari Road, Dhaka
ARRIVAL & ASSEMBLY
ARRIVAL & ASSEMBLY of Participants in Dhaka (near Viqarunnisa Noon School & College and parking vehicles at boys’ school)
- 09:00 am - 10:00 am
- Guests
- Stamford University Bangladesh, Siddheswari Road, Dhaka
Community Ritual and Cultural Performance (30 Minutes)
KHASI INDIGENOUS DANCE TO CELEBRATE LIFE Followed by People’s Climate March (25 Minutes)
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Guests
- Stamford University Bangladesh, Siddheswari Road, Dhaka
OPENING OF THE ASSEMBLY
OPENING OF THE ASSEMBLY National Anthem Organizer: Rafiqul Islam Welcome & Objectives of the Assembly: Ahmed Kamruzzaman Majumder, Center for Atmospheric Pollution Studies (CAPS)...
- 11:00 -11:30 AM
The River Dance – 10 minutes TEA/COFFEE BREAK- 20 minutes
- 11: 30- 01:00 PM
- Speakers
- Stamford University Bangladesh
TOPIC 1: Impacts on Livelihoods, Food, and Health
(Presentation of Issues & Demands by Fishers, Farmers, Women and the Youth on Climate Crisis, Hilsha, Rice, Watermelon, Salt, Betel Leaf etc.)....
- 01:00 -02:15 AM
Lunch Break
- 02:00 -02:30 AM
Songs and recitation – Mohiuddin, Kim and Sharmeen Murshid
- 2:30 - 3:30 PM
- Speakers
- Stamford University Bangladesh
TOPIC 02: Access to clean and affordable energy, water and employment: Impacts of the expansion of fossil fuel projects.
(Presentation of Issues & Demands by community leaders from Cox’s Bazar, Moheshkhali, Matarbari, Payra, Taltoli and Mongla, affected by the expansion of Coal and Gas projects.).....
- 3.30 - 3.40 pm
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
- 3.40 - 4.00 pm
Dance - Shadhona
- 4.00-5.00PM
- Speakers
- Stamford University Bangladesh
TOPIC 03: Impacts on Deltaic Ecosystem
(Presentation of Issues & Demands by Sundarbans and Coastal Ecosystem, Haor and Wetlands, Indigenous environment)....
- 5.00-5.30PM
- Speakers
- Stamford University Bangladesh
Reflections and Roles of the Youth for Climate Justice
Reflections and Roles of the Youth for Climate Justice - Aruba Faruque, YouthNet for Climate Justice - Raoman Smita, Global Law Thinkers Society (GLTS) Chair of Session: Mir Mohammad Ali, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Organizer: Mahir Daiyan, GLTS
- 5.30-6.00PM
- Speakers
- Stamford University Bangladesh
The Call for Climate Justice Movement in Bangladesh
- 6:00 PM
CLOSING OF DAY 1
Tea and departure (Community Leaders and Overseas participants will stay for the 2nd day)
- 10.00-11.30 AM
- Coming Soon
- Stamford University Bangladesh
Presentation of the Synthesis of Peoples’ Issues & Demands
Presentation of the Synthesis of Peoples’ Issues & Demands OPEN FORUM: Arafat Zubair and Malou Tabios Nuera, Asian Peoples Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD)....
- 11.30-12.00 PM
- Stamford University Bangladesh
Tea/Coffee Break
- 03.00-04.00 PM
- Coming Soon
- Stamford University Bangladesh
CLOSING OF THE ASSEMBLY
CLOSING OF THE ASSEMBLY Presentation of the ASSEMBLY DECLARATION: Sharif Jamil, Member Secretary, Assembly Convening Committee Chair of the Session: Sultana Kamal, Convener, Assembly Convening Committee
ORGANIZERS
National
CO-ORGANIZERS
