Bangladesh has reached a significant milestone in meeting all criteria for graduating from Least Developed Country status, said Haoliang Xu, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the UN Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Asia and Pacific, at a press conference in Dhaka today.
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
Santal community of Gobindaganj upazila in Gaibandha district on 7 April, observed Baha Parab, the second largest yearly festival of the indigenous community living in plain lands, to welcome the spring with flowers.
After three successful Digital Khichuri Challenge, an event was organized to share the learnings, challenges and finding the way forward. The winning teams from the past events presented the progress of their projects till to date
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 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

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162.9 million

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