Category Archives: Bangladesh

Copenhagen: Voice from Bangladesh

CAFOD’s Bangladesh partner Umme Kulsom talks from Copenhagen about her concerns for the future of her country Join our Climate Justice campaign

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Climate change: CAFOD at The Wave

A new short film from Francis Fagan, winner of CAFOD’s youth film competition, about The Wave, the UK’s biggest ever climate justice rally on 5 December 2009. The Wave got over 50,000 people out on the streets of London ahead of the … Continue reading

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Climate change: Bridging the divide

Today is my fourth day in Copenhagen and I have been kept busy telling the story of how my country, Bangladesh, is affected by climate change to thousands and thousands of people. It is freezing outside and I have never … Continue reading

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Climate change: Copenhagen by numbers

15: The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15), which this year takes place in Copenhagen, where signatories to the UN Framework on the Convention of Climate Change meet. 512,894: The number of climate justice pledges presented by Archbishop Desmond Tutu … Continue reading

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Climate change: Who should foot the bill?

Are you ready for this? I’m going to talk climate finance. Fascinating, I hear you whoop. Quite right. Many NGOs are working hard at Copenhagen to ensure developing countries get a secure pot of money that pays for “adaptation and … Continue reading

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