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KNOWLEDGE SHARING AND DEVELOPING PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN FIVE PA’S IN BANGLADESH TO CONSERVE WILDLIFE (SRCWP)

Having more than 56 Protected Areas (PA) of different categories, Bangladesh is a naturally enriched country of diverse ecosystems, and vast floral and faunal resources. These PAs, serving as the most important zones in the country for conservation of wildlife biodiversity, are maintained and managed under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD). However, with …

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COMBATING AIR POLLUTION WITH CLEAN AIR AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT (CASE) PROJECT

The Country Environmental Assessment, jointly conducted by the Bangladesh government and the World Bank, has identified air pollution as the leading cause of mortality and morbidity related to environmental issues in Bangladesh. In fact, the severity of the crisis and the health burden of air pollution has been found to be comparable to that of …

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TREE PLANTATION & TREE NAME-PLATING

Raising public awareness on the dire necessity of planting, researching and conserving the varied and rare plant species of Bangladesh, POJF continues to inspire the mass people towards tree plantation and floral conservation with its ‘Tree Plantation & Informative Tree Name Plating’ program. Carried on since 2009 at diverse floral biodiversity hotspots of the country, …

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AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO CONSERVE ENDANGERED RIVER DOLPHINS IN SUNDARBANS

The world’s largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans support Asia’s last two remaining species of freshwater dolphins – the Endangered Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica), and the Vulnerable Irrawaddy Dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris). Both species are classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. To conserve these endangered River Dolphin Species, POJF in association with …

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UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (UNFCCC) CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCES

Participating in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conferences or COP, as an observer organization from Bangladesh since 2015, POJF continues to inspire environment conscious behavior, spreading the message of climate awareness and biodiversity conservation among the people of Bangladesh. Disseminating the timely information, findings, and suggestions of the COP meetings into …

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CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING

To combat climate change, and ensure sustainable management of natural resources in different ecosystems, and conservation of wildlife, POJF has been facilitating various capacity building trainings, workshops, yard meetings, and focus group discussion with specialists in the respective fields as trainers, and participants from every strata of the society. Creating mass awareness about the necessity …

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ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Poverty has been identified as one of the major causes for resource degradation. POJF recognizes the issue and believes that resources are better managed when the socio-economic conditions of the local people are better. POJF, therefore, gives emphasis on the poverty alleviation and undertakes programs to provide alternate eco-friendly sources for income generation activities for …

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CONFERENCE, SEMINAR, SUMMIT, WEBINAR

To make information regarding biodiversity and conservation available to all, as well as to inspire the young generation to actively participate in nature conservation, POJF frequently organizes and participates in Conference, Workshop, Seminars, and Symposiums in and outside Bangladesh. To facilitate awareness rising on a national level as well as to call for timely actions …

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PROKRITI MELA (NATURE FAIR) TO CREATE MASS AWARENESS

(add some description). With the mission and vision of ‘Better Life in Balanced Nature’ POJF, since 2012, has been organizing the one of a kind daylong nature fair in Bangladesh, ‘Prokriti Mela’. The nature fair facilitates an array of Bangladesh’s natural wealth and cultural heritage featuring, eco-friendly product display stalls, accompanied with nature related music, …

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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & AWARENESS THROUGH DIGITAL CAMPAIGN

Despite being one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world, the people of Bangladesh are not environmentally aware enough to manage and sustainably use its resources. The school programs organized by POJF build this bridge to connect the young generation to conservation activism through awareness building. Realizing this ambitious vision POJF, since its …

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