SESDO Hosts Technical Discussion with Wetlands International South Asia on Community Led Mangrove Restoration On 18 July 2026, the SESDO team had the privilege of meeting with Sridhar A., Senior Technical Officer (Coasts & Deltas), Wetlands International South Asia, for a technical discussion on community-led mangrove restoration in the Sundarbans. The discussion focused on […]
The 2026 Restoration Season Has Officially Begun After days of preparation, community discussions, and improving weather conditions, the Mangroves4Life team is back in the field. Over the past two days, we have been working alongside women, youth, and community stakeholders in Gabura Union, Satkhira, Bangladesh, to officially begin the 2026 restoration season under our Mangroves4Life
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We are not asking for the biggest donation. We are asking for one more person to believe in Mangroves4Life. Mangroves4Life is a community led mangrove restoration initiative working alongside local communities in the Sundarbans to restore degraded coastal ecosystems, strengthen climate resilience, and protect biodiversity for future generations. Through Ma Earth Funding Round 3, every
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Forty-Seven People Have Already Chosen to Stand with the Sundarbans Not because they know every family in our community, but because they believe that local communities should lead the restoration of nature. Over the past few days, supporters from different parts of the world have joined our journey through Mangroves4Life. Every contribution is helping us
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SESDO Congratulates Founder & Executive Director on Graduating from the 2026 GEAF Ambassador Programme SESDO proudly congratulates our Founder & Executive Director, Tapas Kumar Mollick, on successfully graduating from the 2026 GEAF Ambassador Programme. This achievement reflects his continued commitment to community-led environmental action, climate resilience, and ecosystem restoration. Throughout the programme, he represented SESDO
Meet the Community Who Will Lead This Restoration Season Every restoration journey has its heroes. For Mangroves4Life, they are the women, young people, fishers, farmers, and community leaders of Gabura Union, on the edge of the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. In the coming days, they will begin the 2026 restoration season through Community-Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration (CBEMR).
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Before We Restore Mangroves, We Build Relationships Community-led restoration doesn’t begin with planting. It begins with listening. At Mangroves4Life, we work alongside local women, young people, fishers, farmers, and community leaders to understand the landscape before taking action. Together, we explore changing tides, natural regeneration, biodiversity, and the future of the landscapes they call home.
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Every Mangrove Forest Tells a Story Every mangrove forest tells a story. That story doesn’t begin on planting day. It begins with the tides, with people, and with patience. Because forests don’t remember how many trees we planted. They remember how many survived. That is the philosophy behind Mangroves4Life. In Gabura Union, on the edge
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A Mangrove Cannot Ask for Help The families who depend on it rarely do either. Yet every year, the people living along the edge of the Sundarbans stand on the frontline of cyclones, tidal floods, rising seas, and saltwater intrusion, doing everything they can to protect both their homes and one of the world’s most
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Representing Bangladesh at GEAF Climate Action Conversations on Water Bankruptcy I am deeply honoured to have been invited to speak at Episode 6 of the Green Earth Action Foundation’s (GEAF) Climate Action Conversations webinar, titled “How to Respond to Water Bankruptcy?” The webinar brought together experts, practitioners, and environmental leaders from around the world to
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