Sweden’s SIDA to Champion Bangladesh’s Biodiversity through Landmark Wildlife Trust Fund
In a significant stride towards bolstering biodiversity conservation, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has pledged its support to Bangladesh for the establishment of a crucial Wildlife Trust Fund.
This commitment, along with broader support for the nation's biodiversity preservation endeavors, was announced today by Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources.
The announcement followed a productive meeting between Environment Advisor and Nayoka Martinez Bäckström, the First Secretary (Environment and Climate Change) and Deputy Head of Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden in Bangladesh, held at Pani Bhaban, Dhaka.
During their insightful discussion, both luminaries unde...