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Training Workshop on Building Constructive Journalism for Road Safety
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio & Communication (BNNRC), organized a two-day long Training Workshop on Building Constructive Journalism for Road Safety supported by the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) and the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP). This significant event took place on March 2-3 at the Savar CCDB Hope Center, focusing on enhancing the reporting skills of journalists on road safety and the Safe System […]
Academia and think tanks from all continents launch a ‘Global Knowledge Network’ with the support UN stakeholders to improve governance of the digital information space and their impact on human rights
Leading think tanks and research centers on digital and data policy from all over the world launched today an “Internet for Trust Global Knowledge Network”, with the support of UNESCO. This network aims to serve as a trusted interface between knowledge producers and public-decision makers. It will notably address online disinformation and hate speech and help better regulate digital […]
Training Workshop Youth Resilient to Misinformation: Building Local Engagement and Media Development
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication, with the support from The Asia Foundation, kicked off the Inception phase of a two-part project titled Youth Resilient to Misinformation: Building Local Engagement and Media Development on 18 February 2024 at Kaligonj, Satkhira in Bangladesh.
The training workshop on awareness of youth and young women about misinformation was held in the hall of Radio Nalta. 36 youth […]
Inter-ministerial & CSOs Coordination Meeting held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Bangladesh Preparation for the Global Digital Compact and UN Summit of the Future 2024
In continuation of the Global Digital Compact and Summit of the Future 2024 Bangladesh Preparation, an Inter-ministerial Coordination Meeting was convened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 14 February 2024 with a hybrid manner.
From the Inter-ministerial side Dr. Nazrul Islam, Additional Foreign Secretary and Inspector General of Missions, Mr. Faiyaz Murshid Kazi, Director General, Multilateral Economic Affairs […]
International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) approved the BNNRC as an Observer Organization
The International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) has approved the Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) as an Observer Organization.
ICIC is a permanent network which connects member Information Commissioners around the world in order to foster the protection and the promotion of access to public information as a fundamental pillar to social, economic and democratic governance. From Bangladesh, Information Commission Bangladesh is playing […]
Bangladesh: Statement at the Informal Consultations on the Summit of the Future 2024
We have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Bangladesh Initiative for Connecting, Empowering & Amplifying Unified Voices on UN Summit for the Future.
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the Co-facilitators for convening this Informal Consultations on the Summit of the Future.
We would like to bring three points to the attention of you based on the key democratic […]
BNNRC endorses & support the Accra Call for Cyber Resilient Development along with the 45 Governments and Organizations from all over the World.
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication(BNNRC) is delighted to endorse & support the Accra Call for Cyber Resilient Development: An Action Framework, which provides a blueprint to mainstream global action for cyber resilient development along with the 45 governments and organizations from all over the world and across sectors in support of the Accra Call, a milestone document that is elevating cyber capacity building […]
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has joined the Global AMR Media Alliance (GAMA)
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has joined the Global AMR Media Alliance – GAMA. The Global AMR Media Alliance (GAMA) is a network of media from across sectors coming together to raise media awareness on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and its visibility in the context of global health security and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The Alliance’s aim to collaborate worldwide with journalists […]
Preventing antimicrobial resistance together: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2023 in Bangladesh
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is going to be observed in local and national level in Bangladesh from 18-24 November 2023.The theme for this week is ‘Preventing antimicrobial resistance together’. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to humans, animals, plants and the environment. It affects us all. This year’s theme promotes collaboration across sectors to preserve the efficacy of these critical medicines.
Fighting AMR is a […]
Bangladesh National Consultation with the Members of Parliament (MPs) on WSIS, IGF, Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future 2024
Bangladesh Initiative for Connecting, Empowering & Amplifying Unified Voices on Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future 2024 under the auspices of the Bangladesh Parliamentarians Caucus on Internet Governance, Digital Economy & Media Development (BPCIDM), Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) & Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) organized a National Consultation with Members of Parliament (MPs) on WSIS, Internet Governance Forum, […]
BNNRC Joins Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has joined the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform. The Platform’s aim is to catalyze a global movement for action against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
Antibiotics are antimicrobial drugs. These are drugs that fight bacterial infections in both humans and animals. In this case, they either kill the bacteria or prevent the physical growth and reproduction of the bacteria. […]
BNNRC has joined the Quadripartite Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has joined the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform. The Platform’s motto is Catalyzing a global movement for action against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
The Honourable Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has joined other world leaders to alert countries to the accelerating crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). “We are running out of available antibiotics (for antimicrobial resistance) and soon could […]
AI Charter in Media: 10 individuals and 6 additional partner organisations join with RSF before the first working session.
Since the announcement by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) of the AI Charter in media project, 10 individuals have joined the committee, made up of experts in journalism and information technology. The number of partner organisations has expanded to 16. The growing interest underscores the relevance of the initiative.
The first working meeting to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Charter in Media, a project launched by RSF, […]
WHO Civil Society Commission Steering Committee Approved the BNNRC in Participating in the WHO Civil Society Commission
The Steering Committee of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) Civil Society Commission has approved the Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) participating in the WHO Civil Society Commission to Strengthen Civil Society Organizations’ Role in Accelerating Progress in Global Health.
The mission of the WHO Civil Society Commission is to strengthen dialogue, foster collaboration and provide recommendations to support WHO in […]
Global Digital Compact : Thematic Deep-Dive – Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies.
Global Digital Compact : Thematic Deep-Dive – Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies | Intergovernmental Process led by the Co-facilitators Rwanda and Sweden
The President of the UN General Assembly appointed the Permanent Representatives of Rwanda and of Sweden as Co-facilitators to lead the intergovernmental process on the Global Digital Compact.
Consultations with Member States and Stakeholders are scheduled from January 2023 through June 2023, allowing for […]
Coastal Community Radio has been Broadcasting in Bangladesh on Cyclone Mocha
Eight community radio stations in the coastal belt, have started broadcasting as protection for Cyclone Mocha (or Mokha) may hit Bangladesh’s coast as the tropical storm has been forming in the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas.
BNNRC has formed a Control Room like in previous years in Dhaka 24×7 headed by Mr. Hiren Pandit (email: hiren.bnnrc@gmail.com, hiren@bnnrc.net, Cell: +88-01726311101) for monitoring the situation, exploring […]
Bangladesh Initiative for Amplifying, Connecting & Empowering Unified Voices on UN Global Digital Compact
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) and Bangladesh UN Internet Governance Forum will organize the two-year program on Bangladesh Initiative for Amplifying, Connecting & Empowering Unified Voices on UN Global Digital Compact & UN Summit for the Future 2024. https://bnnrc.net/un-global-digital-compact-bangladesh-process_1/
In September 2020 on the commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, member states adopted a political declaration, Guided by […]
BNNRC@ PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2022 focuses on Faith and Partnerships in Addressing the Climate Crisis
AHM Bazlur Rahman, Chief Executive Officer of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) is going to join the PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2022 focuses on Faith and Partnerships in Addressing the Climate Crisis in Bali, Indonesia from 31 October – 3 November 2022.
PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2022 focuses on Faith and Partnerships in Addressing the Climate […]
Eight Community Radio Stations in Bangladesh started emergency Broadcasting on Cyclone `Sitrang’
Eight Community radio stations in the coastal belt, have started emergency broadcasting, as extremely severe cyclonic storm` Sitrang’ formed over the east-central Bay with heavy rains and gusty wind.
Information is being provided to the community regarding preparedness for the most vulnerable group of people and assets as well. The stations broadcast information about Cyclone shelters and other disaster response facilities in the locality. All the […]
The 33rd Meeting of the BNNRC Board of Trustees (BoT) held
The 33 Meeting (face to face) of the BNNRC Board of Trustees (BoT) was held on 08 October 2022 at the BNNRC office in Dhaka.
The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Md. Arifur Rahman presided over the meeting. Vice-Chairperson-Mr. Mirza Shahidul Islam Khaled, Vice-Chairperson-Mr.SM Nazer Hussain, Treasurer-Mr. AHM Shamsul Islam, Members of the Board of Trustees Mr. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury- S2lK, Mr. Md. Rafiqul […]