COVID-19: Community Broadcasting Initiative recognized as the champion of the World Summit on Information Society Prize in UN Platform

Community Media development-related ICT initiative of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has recognized as a Champions in prestigious UN World Summit on the Information Society (UN WSIS) Prizes 2021 and made Bangladesh proud in the World Platform. The award was distributed through an online platform from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Headquarters… Continue reading COVID-19: Community Broadcasting Initiative recognized as the champion of the World Summit on Information Society Prize in UN Platform

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60 Community Radio Broadcasters Awarded Certificate on Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Prevention & Building the Knowledge

60 Community Radio Broadcasters Awarded Training Certificate on Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Prevention & Building the Knowledge in Bangladesh. ABU (Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union) and UNDRR (United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction) Media for DRR initiative organized four days long two training sessions from 8-11 and 15-18 February 2021 for Community Radio Broadcasters of Bangladesh… Continue reading 60 Community Radio Broadcasters Awarded Certificate on Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Prevention & Building the Knowledge

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Accelerating Digital Transformation in challenging times through Community Radio Stations in Bangladesh on the eve of World Telecommunication & Information Society Day, 17 May 2021

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2021 focuses on digital transformation in challenging times WTISD-21 is going to be observed in 21 Community Radio Station & Community Visual Radio stations level in rural Bangladesh on 3rd May 2021 with technical cooperation from Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC). In the meanwhile, community radio… Continue reading Accelerating Digital Transformation in challenging times through Community Radio Stations in Bangladesh on the eve of World Telecommunication & Information Society Day, 17 May 2021

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Community Radio Stations Broadcasting for Tackling 2nd Wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

Community Radios have been broadcasting various programs for tackling the 2nd Wave of COVID–19 pandemic and Info-demic by following the government instructions. Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has been exploring and sharing the updated information and materials needed by the radio stations. The content of the program motivates community people to stay… Continue reading Community Radio Stations Broadcasting for Tackling 2nd Wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

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1st Bangladesh Congress On Epidemiology And Public Health, 2021

Application of Epidemiological Methods in Response to Public Health Emergencies Throughout the history of mankind, several infectious disease pandemics affected the world, for example, COVID-19, Ebola, Influenza, plague, smallpox, cholera etc. During the pandemics, epidemiological approaches played a key role to understand the natural history of the disease and to identify measures to control and… Continue reading 1st Bangladesh Congress On Epidemiology And Public Health, 2021

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BANGLADESH WILL CELEBRATE WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2021 AT COMMUNITY RADIO STATION LEVEL

World Press Freedom Day 2018 is going to be observed in 21 Community Radio Station & Community Visual Radio stations level in rural Bangladesh on 3rd May 2021 with technical cooperation from Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC). In the meanwhile, community radio stations are preparing them for celebrating the World Press Freedom… Continue reading BANGLADESH WILL CELEBRATE WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2021 AT COMMUNITY RADIO STATION LEVEL

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BNNRC @ World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2021- High-Level Track: WSIS 2021 High-Level Interactive Policy Sessions

World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2021- High-Level Track: WSIS 2021 High-Level Interactive Policy Sessions ICTs for Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Societies and Economies (WSIS Action Lines for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals). Chairman Designate: H.E. Mr. Maxim Parshin, Deputy Minister, Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media, Russian Federation, The WSIS Forum 2021 serves as… Continue reading BNNRC @ World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2021- High-Level Track: WSIS 2021 High-Level Interactive Policy Sessions

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Bangladesh NGOs for Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) Organized Orientation on SDG-16 Localization Process through Community Radio in Bangladesh

Bangladesh SDGs Progress Report 2020’ prepares the ground in the lead up to 2019, highlighting how much more effort will be needed to reach the SDGs and meet the commitment to leave no one behind. The year 2020 is a critical juncture to reflect on the first four years of the Agenda 2030 implementation and… Continue reading Bangladesh NGOs for Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) Organized Orientation on SDG-16 Localization Process through Community Radio in Bangladesh

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United Nations CDP recommends Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC

(FILES) In this file photo the United Nations logo is seen at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on September 24, 2019. - The UN Security Council on September 10, 2020 called on all member states to do more to protect schools from outside violence, in a unanimous statement sponsored by Niger and Belgium. The 15 members say schools should be "spaces free from all forms of violence," lamenting an uptick in attacks on schools in recent years, leading to an "alarming number of children denied access to quality education."According to the United Nations, from 2015 to 2019, about 11,000 armed attacks targeting education in some way took place worldwide. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)

The Committee for Development Policy (CDP) of United Nations (UN) has recommended Bangladesh’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status for fulfilling its all three eligibility criteria for the second time alongside Nepal and Lao PDR. Taffere Tesfachew, chair of the CDP subgroup on LDCs, revealed the decision of recommendation at a briefing last… Continue reading United Nations CDP recommends Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC

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24th UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development(UNCSTD) 17 – 21 May 2021 Geneva, Switzerland

The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the United Nations focal point for science, technology and innovation (STI) for development, in analyzing how STI, including information and communications technologies (ICTs), serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda. It acts as a… Continue reading 24th UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development(UNCSTD) 17 – 21 May 2021 Geneva, Switzerland

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