Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme

An initiative of the Cabinet Division and the General Economics Division (GED) of Bangladesh Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh
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Women empowerment: A gender policy needs to be formulated

Published: The Financial Express 14 March 2017, 08:08:38 PM By Mohammad Shafiul Alam Cabinet Secretary Government of Bangladesh Social protection programmes, designed to respond to the vulnerability of poor...

Can Bangladesh become a welfare state?

Published: The Daily Star 17 July 2017, 12:00 AM By Göran Jonsson Senior Programme Adviser UNDP Bangladesh "The National Social Security Strategy approved by the Cabinet in 2015 points...

Why Copenhagen Consensus is wrong on cash transfers

Published: The Daily Star 29 September 2016, 12:00 AM By Nick Beresford Deputy Country Director UNDP Bangladesh "The think tank Copenhagen Consensus Centre is currently publishing a number of studies...

National Social Security Strategy: A Mission with a Vision

Published: Dhaka Tribune 6 November 2015, 12:10 AM By Pauline Tamesis Country Director UNDP Bangladesh "The National Social Security Strategy will address poverty and equality in all its forms. We celebrated...

National Social Security Strategy: A Roadmap to Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh

Published: The Daily Star 06 November 2015, 12:00 AM By Professor Dr. Shamsul Alam Member (Senior Secretary) General Economics Division Planning Commission Government of Bangladesh "Social security is important not only for addressing...