A meeting with the Official
of the Forest Department of the Government of Bangladesh and Bangladesh
Indigenous Peoples Network on Climate Change and Biodiversity (BIPNet-CCBD)was held
on 06 May 2015 at the Forest Department Office, Dhaka. The IP group was lead by
the expert member of UNPFii and Chairperson of BIPNet-CCBD and Maleya
Foundation Raja Devasish Roy and the Bangladesh Forest Department group was
lead by the Chief Conservation of Forest, Bangladesh Forest Department Md.
Yunus Ali. Mr. Alamgir Hossain, Programme Analyst of UNDP and Mr. Ishtiaq U.
Ahmad, Country Representative of IUCN were also present in the meeting. A total
of 11 Indigenous Peoples representatives and 08 Senior Officials of the
Bangladesh Forest Department were present in the meeting.
