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Community Radio Broadcasting: Engaging Women for Positive Changes by Uplifting Leadership and Empowerment with Emerging Issues in Bangladesh
Currently, 19 community radio stations and two online community radio operators are in the country. Over 1,000 youth and youth women produce 160 hours of programs on various topics daily. Of the 1,000 Broadcasters, 54% are youth, while 46% are youth women.
Community radio broadcasting is one platform where youth women have played a substantial role in raising women’s voices, particularly those from left-behind minority communities. […]
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication(BNNRC)@ 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐀𝐌𝐑)
The Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has recently called for actionable steps to address the threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
While pharmaceutical companies play a crucial role in combating AMR, the following recommendations are specifically designed for United Nations Member States to consider during this year’s High-level Meeting on AMR. These recommendations were developed and endorsed by more than 100 members of […]
BNNRC @ Sixty-Nine United Nations Civil Society Conference 2024, Nairobi, Kenya, on 9-10 May 2024
The United Nations Civil Society Conference is the premier event on the civil society calendar in the United Nations. It typically attracts over 3,000 participants representing over 700 civil society organizations from over 100 countries.
Each Conference focuses on a different UN topic of interest related to the work of civil society and NGOs. This international forum also brings together senior UN System officials, prominent international […]
Bangladesh Preparatory Process of Global Digital Compact and Summit of the Future 8th Bangladesh School of Internet Governance Ends
Bangladesh School of Internet Governance (bdSIG) started its journey in 2017 to meet the challenge of a skilled and modern workforce in the telecommunication and internet industry, Digital Bangladesh, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As a result, 602 human resources were created in eight batches to meet the telecommunication and internet industry challenges, digital Bangladesh, and the fourth industrial revolution. Of these, 69% […]
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) Joins the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) Network: Together, BNNRC Will Contribute to Creating a Healthy Digital Ecosystem
We are thrilled to announce that the Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has officially joined the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) network with a strong commitment to creating a healthy digital ecosystem in Bangladesh.
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is a global network of civil society organisations whose mission is to create a just and sustainable world by harnessing the collective power of […]
Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) and Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the Strategic Partnership on Global Digital Compact and Summit of the Future 2024
Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) and Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the Strategic Partnership in a meeting held at BTRC HQs on 9 April 2024 to accelerate the preparation of the Global Digital Compact, UN Summit of the Future 2024, and intervention in Internet Governance in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Initiative for Unified Voices on Global Digital Compact […]
Prepare to Reap Benefits from Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future 2024 Speakers ask all multi-stakeholders of Bangladesh
The speakers at the consultation stressed to multi-stakeholders of Bangladesh for all-out preparations to reap the benefits of the upcoming Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future 2024. The speakers have directed preparatory work on the benefits expected to get from the summit. Besides, speakers were asked to take the initiative in developing the Bangladesh position paper on GDC and Summit of the Future […]
Bangladesh Initiative for Unified Voices on Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future is Going to Organize Bangladesh Consultation on 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 is going to organize a day-long Bangladesh preparatory consultation on Global Digital Compact & Summit of the Future 2024 on 27 March in Dhaka.
Mr. Masud Bin Momen, Foreign Secretary (Senior Secretary), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh will be participating as […]
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 […]
National Mourning Day of Bangladesh
