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In view of the value “Communication is not a privilege it has become a basic human rights”, the BNNRC trust will organize strategically important activities, studies, and advocacy so that the population of the rural areas will have easy, manageable and low cost communication facilities.
To Reduce Risk through Community Broadcasting and Amateur radio
BNNRC now strives for BNNRC now strives for the following core interventions to contribute in achieving 6th five Years Plan of Bangladesh, UN World Summit on the Information Society (UN WSIS) Action Plan and UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through:
Community Radio/Community TV for amplifying voices for the voiceless
Right to Information for ensuring improved livelihood of the marginalized
ICT for Development for Bridging the Digital Divide in rural areas &
Amateur Radio for Disaster Risk Reduction
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has partnerships with 150 organizations in Bangladesh through;
Capacity Building,
Research & Development and
Technical Cooperation
International Affiliate Membership
The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC)
World Association for Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC)
Asian South Pacific Bureau of Adult Education
Community Media Forum, Europe
Asia and Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)
Asia and Pacific Institute of Broadcasting Development (AIBD)
Kamaruzzaman
www.bnnrc.net
Community Radio Policy 2008 and Community Radio Strategy 2012 and Amateur radio policy in line with DRR
Community radio and Amateur Radio station operated in line with National SOD of DRR
Module on DRR for Community radio and Amateur Radio station has already developed by Community Radio Academy
DRR related contingency plan will be developed very soon for Community radio and Amateur Radio station
A online platform is developing - ongoing
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) has partnerships with 150 organizations in Bangladesh through;
Capacity Building,
Research & Development and
Technical Cooperation
Communicating on the Public Sphere: The role of communication and media in exercising democratic participation in society
Communicating Knowledge: The terms and means by which knowledge generated by society is communicated, or blocked, for use by different groups
Civil Rights in Communication: The exercise of civil rights relating to the processes of communication in society &
Cultural Rights in Communication: The communication of diverse cultures, cultural forms and identities at the individual and social levels.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.