#Myanmar has been caught in a spiral of violence since the #ArakanArmy, last November ended a ceasefire that had largely held since the army took over in a 2021 coup.
"He said the faster rate of rising sea-level on #Bangladesh's coast will increase the vulnerability of coastal people and their livelihoods.
Salinity, coastal inundation, and storm surge height will increase. It could impact agriculture, food security, disaster management, health, drinking water supply, and coastal infrastructure.
The world's largest #mangrove forest and its ecosystem will be affected by rising sea-level and salinity."
#Heatwaves have long been known to impact children's learning. But the intensity & duration with which they strike now are leading to much greater cumulative impacts
#ClimateChange is directly causing educational gaps worth years across the world
For policy makers who care about GDP than #education, what happens to the economy when your workforce cant keep up?
This is as true in the west as in the #GlobalSouth
The BSF has returned the bodies of two Bangladeshis who were killed in firing by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Tetulia border in Panchagarh.
Tak się zastanówmy, gdy wejdziemy na stronę gdzie kupujemy ciuchy albo do galerii handlowej.
By móc kupić te ubrania często upominamy się o odpowiednie prawa i pieniądze, ludzie, którzy je szyją, tych praw już nie mają.
"Na kilkuset pracowników jest jedno pomieszczenie, które z trudem można nazwać łazienką. To i tak lepiej niż w kolejnej fabryce – tym razem butów. Nie ma tam ani jednej toalety, więc potrzeby fizjologiczne załatwia się na zewnątrz, a mycie zapewnia uliczna pompa. Wszystkie prace, w tym nakładanie śmierdzącego chemią kleju, dzieci wykonują gołymi rękami i bez maseczek. Oblicza się, że udział zarobków w cenie produktu finalnego wynosi 0,5 proc., biznes więc będzie trwał. Tym bardziej że firmy certyfikowane zlecają podwykonawstwo firmom niecertyfikowanym."
Editorial in Dawn - Pakistan's oldest English Daily:
"The writing is on the wall. The time for incremental steps is over. The scale of the challenge requires bold, decisive actions that reflect the urgency of the moment."
In additional to being able to respond to emails and not being entirely dependent on #whatsapp Bangladeshis also don't constantly misspell my name (unlike North Indians.)