10 Game Changers for 10 Year ! : 10: Mitigating climate change in Bangladesh

Journal: Under the Sun: News from the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund

Journal: Under the Sun: News from the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund

Notes: Annual report issue.; One of ten short stories of PWRDF and partner projects.; "Bangladesh has been faced with increasing vulnerabilities as a result of climate change and flooding. One particular effect flooding has had on rural agricultural communities is the lack of seed diversity. PWRDF partner UNIBIG has been helping these communities with Nayakrishi Andalon, an agricultural movement focused on biodiversity and empowering the role of women as seed bearers. The movement has helped women in Bangladesh return to a level of socio-economic power and have helped catalogue more than 3,000 diverse rice seeds". [Text of entire article.]

Subjects: Primate's World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) - Grants; Primate's World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) - Bangladesh; Agriculture - Bangladesh; Women - Bangladesh; Biodiversity - Bangladesh; UBINIG (Organization)