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  • Dhaka, Bangladesh

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

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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)

Assembly schedules​

ARRIVAL & ASSEMBLY

ARRIVAL & ASSEMBLY of Participants in Dhaka (near Viqarunnisa Noon School & College and parking vehicles at boys’ school)

Community Ritual and Cultural Performance (30 Minutes)

KHASI INDIGENOUS DANCE TO CELEBRATE LIFE Followed by People’s Climate March (25 Minutes)

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

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

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

TOPIC 03: Impacts on Deltaic Ecosystem

(Presentation of Issues & Demands by Sundarbans and Coastal Ecosystem, Haor and Wetlands, Indigenous environment)....

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

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)

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)....

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

Regional/Global

CO-ORGANIZERS

  • Location

    Stamford University Bangladesh, Siddeswari Road, Dhaka

  • Mobile Phone

    +88 02 48115429,
    +88 017 98 099 909

  • Email

    climatejusticeassembly@gmail.com, info@climatejusticeassembly.org