Govt to raise $15b for climate actions

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury Tuesday said the Bangladesh government will try to mobilise US$ 15 billion over five years for climate actions. The ministry will craft a concrete implementation plan following Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan and Five-Year Plan, he said when a joint delegation of Climate

UN, ADB to support Bangladesh in climate actions

The United Nations and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have assured Bangladesh of providing all necessary assistance to cope with climate change impacts and implement National Adaptation Plan (NAP). The assurance came when United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis and Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Representative Edimon Ginting