17/05/2026
Moving to renewable energy isn’t just about technology—it’s about people. The transition must be community‑led and inclusive, ensuring that those who are often left out of energy decisions—workers, women, youth, and climate‑vulnerable communities—are meaningfully involved.
As Bangladesh accelerates its shift to renewables, we must make sure this change strengthens labour rights, social protection, and economic inclusion. A just transition means decent work, dignity, and fair opportunities in the growing green economy.
A fair energy future is not only about replacing fossil fuels with solar or wind. It’s about building energy democracy, accountability, and a development path where no one is left behind.
This transition is more than infrastructure—it’s a social and political transformation rooted in justice.
We call on policymakers, development partners, and the private sector to work together so that Bangladesh’s energy transition is both green and just, guided by equity, participation, and climate justice. The future of energy must also be the future of justice, dignity, and shared responsibility.
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