"Youth leaders, students, political representatives, urban planners, climate activists, and civil society organizations"
Manifesto Talk 4 is part of the Road to Green Manifesto dialogue series, focusing on the theme “Challenges to Possibilities: Sustainable Cities in Bangladesh.” The event brought together representatives of political parties, youth leaders, and environmental advocates to discuss pathways for building greener, more inclusive, and sustainable urban spaces. The dialogue explored policy ideas and collaborative solutions to address urban climate challenges and promote sustainable city development. OAB Foundation participated as one of the organizing partners alongside several other organizations. In the first session, experts highlighted the importance of including climate change as a key priority in election manifestos. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, addressed the event as Chief Guest, underscoring the government’s role in strengthening environmental governance and advancing meaningful green commitments ahead of the 13th National Election.