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With the theme of 'Brikhkhoropan Kore Je, Sampadshali Hoy Se' (Those who plant trees become rich), Bangladesh Forest Department, under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, launched the three-month-long National Tree Planting Campaign on June 4, 2017 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Dhaka.In the inaugural speech, the...

The Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) plan to enroll students in a new undergraduate BSc course in Food Safety Management. The University is partnering with the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) to train new generations of food safety experts. The course is being...

To support the development of functional capacities of officials of the Government of Bangladesh (GoB), The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently organized a training course on “Economic Valuation of Forest-based Ecosystem Services in Bangladesh”. The training was held on 16-18 May, 2017 at the Department...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently organized a training on “Financial and Economic Analysis (FEA) in Environment, Forestry and Climate Change (EFCC)” with a view to improving the Government capacity to formulate and appraise projects in environment, forestry and climate change. The training was held...

A workshop on “Strengthening academic capacities on GHG inventory with a focus on forestry and environmental sciences” was heldon 30 March 2017 at the Bangladesh Forest Department, Dhaka. The workshop was organized with support from FAO involving forestry and environmental sciences related universities. 23 representatives from four national universities, five international...