UNDP is working for the communities that can recover from the impact of the crisis, adapt and transform to respond to new challenges and opportunities.
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.
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The government is looking to mainstream the climate dimension in its regular audit system by updating the existing auditing standards, codes and manuals
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.
Sundarbans, world’s largest mangrove forest, is the only place where the Ganges river dolphins and Irrawaddy dolphins are found together. But these are now endangered mammals due to both natural and man-made causes
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