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Bangladesh: Hundreds of peasant-landless-fisher folk and climate victims organized a climate rally

At 8 December 2010 BKF and BKS Barisal district committee jointly organized a Climate Rally and procession in front of Barisal town hall in southern divisional city Barisal of Bangladesh. The main slogan of the rally and procession was “SYSTEM CHANGE – NOT CLAIMATE CHANGE”. Hundreds of peasant-landless-fisher folk as well as climate victims of southern Bangladesh attended the Climate program and most of all was woman. Barisal division is most affected division by devastating cyclone SIDR and AILA. BKF president Badrul Alam present as chief guest of the rally.

 

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