Equitable access to justice for all citizens including women and vulnerable groups is a key priority for the Government of Bangladesh, which is also in line with the Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) of SDGs
The goal of this initiative, titled Social Security Digital Cash Transfers, is simple: test an alternative, digital method of transferring social security cash transfers to Bangladeshi citizens
The Green Climate Fund, has approved almost US$25 million in grant funding to support the efforts of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Rohingya influx and its consequences on the physical environment and ecosystem of Ukhia and Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar District
The Country Director of the UNDP-Bangladesh, Sudipto Mukerjee and the Finance Director of Unilever Bangladesh Zahidul Islam Malita signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint collaborations toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
UNDP Bangladesh have donated one-day salary to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund for the flood-affected people who are still suffering by the floods triggered in 2017.
The coastal belt of Bangladesh is vulnerable to Tsunami, but people of the coastal areas are not aware of it, especially the children are at high risk
Innovation Hub – To foster private sector partnership projects
The Innovation Hub model is inspired by the Venture Capital Model: the Innovation Hub brings together Private Sector Partners and the UN as investors to develop new projects that meet corporate goals by incorporating SDGs in their core business
The Local Government System In Bangladesh: A Comparative Analysis Of Perspectives And Practices
The current analysis focuses on the local government structure or "intergovernmental architecture"; in other words, it looks broadly at the institutional and legal frameworks within which local governments operate in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Quarterly Development Update
Bangladesh continues to make impressive strides forward in economic development and it is on the basis of these advances that its political outlook is largely founded. Progress in lifting millions of people out of poverty, especially women, has had remarkably positive effect
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About Bangladesh
162.9 million
Population
24.3%
Poverty rate
$1271
GNI per capita
0.57
Human Dev. Index