Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme

An initiative of the Cabinet Division and the General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh
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Session – 3: Expanding Horizon of Social Protection

Chair: Dr. Monzur Hossain, Member (Secretary), General Economics Division, Bangladesh Planning Commission

Discussant 1: Mr. Owais Parray, Country Economic Advisor, UNDP

Discussant 2: Professor Dr. Kazi Maruful Islam, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka

Discussant 3: Mr. Asif Kashem, Senior Program Manager, Development Cooperation, Australian High Commission

Discussant 4: Dr. Mohammad Yunus, Research Director, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) 

Discussant 5: Dr. Imran Matin, Executive Director, BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University   Moderator: Mr. Tanvir Mahmud, Senior Governance Specialist, UNDP

09:00 – 09:30 Registration and Tea
09:30 – 09:50Diagnostic and Policy Paper  Paper 5: Barriers to Accessing Social Protection Presenter: Dr. Abdur Razzaque, Chairman, RAPID, and Director, PRI
09:50 – 10:10Paper 6: Re-strategizing Bangladesh’s Social Protection Presenter: Dr. Abdur Razzaque, Chairman, RAPID, and Director, PRI
10:10 – 10:30Open Discussion   
10:30 – 10:50Discussant’s Remarks  
10:50 – 11:00Remarks from the Chair

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