South Asian Climate Change Journalists’ Forum (SACCJF) Launches Nepal Chapter, Plans Regional Conference
Kathmandu, Nepal – May 19, 2025 – A 15-member national chapter of the South Asian Climate Change Journalists’ Forum (SACCJF) was officially launched today in Kathmandu. The newly formed chapter will work in close coordination with the regional level SACCJF, established in 2022, which unites journalists from Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Afghanistan […]
Champahati Health Fair Welfare Society and South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum Pioneering in Environment Protection and Healthcare Services
Kolkata: For the past 20 years, Champahati Health Fair Welfare Society, a voluntary organization based in Baruipur near the Sundarbans in West Bengal, has been organizing health fairs to raise awareness about healthcare and provide medical services. Their persistent efforts in healthcare have been remarkable, but this year’s health fair added a special dimension, setting a […]
Karamot Ullah Biplob receives special honor from New York Legislature for climate journalism
The New York State Legislature has awarded a special honor to Karamot Ullah Biplob of Bangladesh for his unique contributions to climate journalism. On behalf of Erie County Legislator Lawrence J. Dupree, the council’s Asian Advisor, Shahi Chowdhury, presented the honor to journalist Karamot Ullah Biplob on Friday evening in Buffalo. The New York State […]
Journalists Urged to Advocate for Climate Justice at COP29
Scientists and experts from relevant fields have called on journalists to champion Bangladesh’s cause at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29). They made this appeal during a mentoring session organized by the Center for Atmosphere Pollution Studies (CAPS) and 26 other organizations. The day-long workshop, held at the Press Institute auditorium on Bailey […]
A day-long awareness camp ‘Climate 24’organized by South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum
Kolkata, west bengal : On 3rd May, 2024, The South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum organized a day-long awareness camp called ‘Climate 24′ to prevent climate change.106 students of 25 schools of that district, 30 teachers took part in this camp at Bengal School of Technology in Hooghly district. Padma Shri Dukhu Majhi inaugurated the […]
Effective role of mass media needed to meet challenge of climate change: Speakers
The speakers at a seminar called upon the media to play an effective role in implementing the government’s plan to deal with the challenges of climate change. They said that the issue of facing the challenges of climate change is global. Bangladesh is not out of it. The government has adopted the Mujib Climate Prosperity […]
South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum Advocates Urgent Action at COP 28
At the ongoing COP 28 conference in Dubai, the South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum (SACJF) held a significant sideline event. Thoriq Ibrahim, Maldives Minister of Environment and SACJF President, highlighted the severe impact of climate change on health, infrastructure, and the economy in the region. Minister Ibrahim emphasized the prolonged dry periods affecting the […]
South Asian journalists protest at climate conference
Although not responsible for climate change, South Asian countries are the most affected by climate change. Therefore, journalists from South Asia protested at the COP-28 conference in Dubai to demand compensation, not grants, to South Asian countries affected by the carbon emissions of the developed world. Journalists from South Asia held a banner reading ‘We […]
Journos getting training for COP28 coverage
A two-day training workshop for journalists is going to be held in Dhaka city on the occasion of Climate Conference (COP28), the 28th annual United Nations climate change conference. The COP28, where governments of various countries will discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change, will take place from November 30 to December […]
SACCJF mourns the death of Famous climate scientist Dr. Salimul Haque
World renowned climate scientist and member of the United Nations Scientific Advisory Board Professor Dr. Salimul Haque died today while undergoing treatment in Dhaka. South Asian Climate Change Journalist Forum-SACCJF mourns his death. President of the SACCJF Ashish Gupta, Executive President Karamot Ullah Biplob & General Secretary Assaduzzaman Shamrat in a condolence message mentioned that […]
