20th Anniversary of Bangladesh Environmental Network (BEN)

20th Anniversary of Bangladesh Environmental Network (BEN) will be held in Jackson Heights, New York on Saturday, June 30, 2018. The anniversary event will provide an opportunity to look back BEN’s works, successes, challenges since its start in 1998. Experts, activists, members, supporters will present their work and tell their stories at the day-long event. The … Read more…

Meeting on Rampal Coal Power Plant

Meeting on Rampal Coal Power Plant will be held in Jackson Heights, New York. Bangladesh Environmental Network (BEN) – an environmental organization of non-resident Bangladeshis (NRB) – will organize a gathering of concerned non-resident Bangladeshis living in New York at the Diversity Plaza and a meeting on Sept 18th. The theme of the meeting is … Read more…

Demonstration and meeting against Rampal Coal Power Plant

The event is cancelled due to the death of Shahid Qadri/Shahid Quadery – a Bangladeshi poet. Bangladesh Environmental Network (BEN) – an environmental organization of non-resident Bangladeshis (NRB) – will organize a demonstration and meeting against Rampal Coal Power Plant in Jackson Heights in Aug 21st. The theme of the meeting is to Stop Rampal, … Read more…

Bangladesh Environment Network: Special Meeting

Bangladesh Environment Network: Special Meeting for discussing environmental issues and events in Bangladesh. The meeting will be organized by Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) and held in Jackson Heights, New York. The meeting will be attended by Rasheda K. Chowdhury, vice president of BAPA, Shareef Jamil, Joint Secretary of BAPA. Modhuresh Kumar of National Alliance of … Read more…

Environmental Development in Bangladesh

Professor Anu Muhammad will talk about ‘Environmental Development in Bangladesh: Possibilities & Problems‘ in Jackson Height, New York. This event is jointly organized by Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) and Progressive Forum USA. QA session after the talk. The event is free and open to all. Due to space limitation, only 20-25 people can be accommodated. … Read more…

Bangladesh Environment: Moving the Movement

General Secretary of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) speaking in New York

Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) occasionally organizes events to inform, educate, and seek support from non-resident Bangladeshis living abroad to preserve the environment of Bangladesh. On Sunday, March 22nd, BEN organized a special event to welcome Mr. Abdul Matin, General Secretary of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) – (Bangladesh Environmental Movement), who has been visiting the USA. … Read more…