The Government of Bangladesh Submitted NDCs 2021
We would like to congratulate to the Government of Bangladesh for submitting their updated Nationally Determined Contributions document on 26th August 2021 by Ministry Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Read more
Briefing Meeting on Outcomes of CBD SBSTTA 24, SBI 3 Virtual Meeting & Preparing for the 3rd Open ended Working Group on post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
The South Asia Regional Briefing on CBD SBSTTA-24 and SBI-3 was held virtually on 11 August 2021 by UNEP's ACP MEAs 3 Programme in collaboration with the UNEP South Asia Regional office for CBD National Focal Points in preparation of the forthcomi... Read more
IPCC released its latest Climate Report Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science Basis
This week The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest Climate Report, entitled Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science Basis, The report addresses the most up-to-date physical understanding of the climate system and... Read more
Dr. Md. Masumur Rahman assumed his duties as the new Director General of SACEP
Dr. Md. Masumur Rahman assumed his duties as the new Director General of SACEP on 8 August 2021. He was warmly welcomed by Mrs. Jacintha S. Tissera, the Head of Chancery and staff. Dr. Rahman interacted with all staff members during the prelimina... Read more
Dr. Md. Masumur Rahman takes over duties as the 14th Director General of SACEP on 8th August 2021.
Dr. Md. Masumur Rahman, nominee of the Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh assumed duties as the Director General of SACEP on 9th August 2021 for a non-renewable period of three years. Read more
H.E. M. Ashraf Haidari, Ambassador, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Sri Lanka completed his tenure as the Director General of SACEP
H.E. M. Ashraf Haidari, Ambassador, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Sri Lanka completed his tenure as the Director General of SACEP on 7th August 2021 who was appointed for the remainder term of Government of the Islamic Republic... Read more
Following the Tenure of Afghanistan, Hands Over SACEP Leadership to Bangladesh
Afghanistan ended the leadership of SACEP on August 7, 2021. In a farewell and welcoming reception at the SACEP headquarters, Out-going Director General, H.E. Ambassador Haidari welcomed aboard his successor from Bangladesh, Dr. Md. Masumur Rahman... Read more
Maldivian Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change Calls on Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari
Maldivian Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change Sabra Noordeen and High Commissioner Omar Razak called on Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari today. The Envoy discussed the climate priorities of President Mohammed Ibrahim Solih ... Read more
Director-General Ambassador Haidari Discusses Recent Country Visits to US and Afghanistan
Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari and SACEP core personnel, including scientists, met to discuss his recent productive country visits to Afghanistan and the United States where he had met the key environment and climate change stakehol... Read more
Director-General Ambassador Haidari Meets Senior Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
Washington-DC: - As part of his recent regional country visits, meeting with the leaderships of Afghanistan and Sri Lanka on the environmental programs, projects, and partnerships of SACEP, Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari also met wi... Read more
International Conference on Environmental Governance 2021
In its 40th year, Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka is organizing an International Conference on Environmental Governance (ICEG 2021) in order to bring together leading environmental experts and enthusiastic citizens to a premier inter... Read more
Opening Remarks by Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari at the Regional Seminar on Biofouling Management and Invasive Aquatic Species
Good afternoon, distinguished participants and experts! I would like to welcome you all to the Regional Seminar on Biofouling Management and Invasive Aquatic Species conducted by the South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP) in collaborat... Read more
Message from Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari on the World Environment Day 2021
On behalf of the South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP), I wish the governments and publics of our eight member-states a Happy World Environment Day 2021. This June 5th is a prime opportunity for all of us to recall that our resourcef... Read more
Director-General Ambassador Haidari Meets Finance Minister Payenda, Discusses Climate Finance
Kabul: - Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari called on Afghanistan’s Acting Minister of Finance Khalid Payenda, as part of his recent SACEP country visit. They discussed the importance of Ministries of Finance to ensuring adequate budg... Read more
Director-General Ambassador Haidari Calls on HE First Vice President Saleh to Discuss Afghanistan’s Environmental Vulnerabilities
Kabul: - Director-General Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Amrullah Saleh, the First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, during his recent official trip to the country. The First Vice President welcomed... Read more
