This report synthesizes the key findings and outcomes of each session of the “Bay of Bengal Learning Convening on Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD),” held from August 18-20, 2025, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The convening brought together over 25 participants from seven grassroots grantee organizations, the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD), the Climate Justice Resilience Fund (CJRF), …

Bangladesh stands at the frontline of climate impacts, where shifting rainfall patterns, salinity intrusion, and frequent cyclones challenge development gains and community resilience. In this context, young people are emerging as key actors driving solutions that bridge science, policy, and community action. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2022), youth aged 15 to 29 make up about 29 percent …

On 19 October 2025, at the Multipurpose Hall of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), ICCCAD hosted an award ceremony to celebrate the achievements of youth fellows, researchers, and innovation fund grantees under the Capacity Strengthening of Multi-Actors to Limit Climate Change Impacts and Enhance Resilience (CAP-RES) project. The Youth Programme, a core component of CAP-RES, continues to empower young leaders to …

The Saleemul Huq Action Research Exchange (SHARE) Hub was officially launched at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 12, 2024, as a global initiative to bridge the persistent gap between climate research, policy, and practice. Named in honor of Dr. Saleemul Huq, a visionary leader in climate justice, loss and damage (L&D) and locally led adaptation (LLA), the Hub is …

This publication provides a summary of discussions from the Inception and Stakeholder Meeting. We extend our sincere gratitude to the Laudes Foundation, the project staff and the participants for their active participation at this meeting. A special thanks to Mourupa Mohima for being an active rapporteur of the session and Md. Shahadat Hossain Shahal for conducting effectual photography at the …

As climate change intensifies, countries in the Global South are experiencing disproportionate impacts, particularly in terms of Loss and Damage. These regions, often more vulnerable due to economic and geographical factors, face the growing need for robust mechanisms to address irreversible losses (e.g., to lives, ecosystems) and recoverable damages (e.g., infrastructure, livelihoods). This side event, organized by International Centre for …

This report is the comprehensive session discussion on the South Asia Regional Resilience Hub-2023. This publication has been compiled from the notes taken by the respective rapporteurs from the host organizations and volunteers of ICCCAD. The publication is a summary from the organizer’s point of view and does not necessarily express the views of each participant. Find Full Report Here Find …

This publication briefly includes the discussion from the Roundtable on Climate Change in the Build Up to the Conference of Parties (COP28)cwith the United Arab Emirates. This publication has been compiled from the notes taken by the respective rapporteurs. The publication is a summary from the organizer’s point of view and does not necessarily express the views of each participant. …

This Publication Briefly Includes The Discussion From The National Platform On Locally Led Adaptation (NPLAA) ‘S Introductory Meeting. The Publication Has Been Complied Based On The Notes Taken By Designated Rapporteurs Highlighting The Summary Of The Event From The Organizer’s Point Of View And Does Not Necessarily Express The Views Of Any Individual Participant. Example fallback content: This browser does …

ICCCAD, with the support of IIED and FCDO organized a two-day consultation on Locally-led Adaptation (LLA) in Bangladesh at Six Seasons Hotel, Dhaka. More than 60 participants in this consultation representing NGOs, INGOs, universities, private sector, think tanks took part. The consultation enabled to understand the importance of incorporating the 8 principles of LLA in planning, design and implementation of climate change adaptation projects and programmes. One of the major outcomes of the consultation was the launch of ‘National Platform on Locally-Led …