Welcome to NIshorgo Network

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Nishorgo Network is the affiliated network of co-managed forests and wetlands protected area sites. The name "Nishorgo" implies a poetic and all-encompassing image of nature. Nishorgo Network supports the development of the natural resources sector and the conservation of biological diversity. The network is working to develop a protected area strategy that applies to all ecologically and economically significant areas, including freshwater and forest ecosystems. It also focuses on building technical capacity for protected areas co-management. Nishorgo Network expands the geographic area under co-management to ensure the long-term success of conservation initiatives and extends socio-economic benefits to forest and wetland dependent population.read more

 

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Dhaka March 23, 2012 - Today the UNDP Equator Prize winners were announced in United Nations head quarters in New York and the Chunoti Co-Management Committee (CMC) from Chunoti forest, Chittagong, Bangladesh won the UNDP Equator Prize 2012. Chunoti CMC was awarded for remarkable demonstration of local development solutions for people, nature, and resilient communities out of more than 800 entries.. As local and indigenous groups across the world chart a path towards sustainable development,read more