Speakers at a discussion viewed joint efforts of all the government and non-government entities concerned has become crucial to free the marginalized ethnic groups people from poverty in the Barind area.
They mentioned adverse impact of climate change has been posing a serious threat to the living and livelihood condition of the marginalized population. So, concerted initiative has become indispensable to make them free from all sorts of climate-induced vulnerabilities including poverty.
They came up with the observations on Wednesday while addressing a promotion workshop of a three-year project titled “Fighting Forced Labour with Adivasi and Dalit
Communities in South Asia” at Tanore Upazila Parishad Hall Room in Rajshahi.
Agriculture Sustainable and Socio-economic Development Organization (ASSEDO), a national level voluntary development organization, will implement the project with financial and technical supports of European Union and Tradecraft Exchange.