This comprehensive report offers a detailed evaluation of the implementation progress of the
National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) Action Plan-Phase II (2021-26) in Bangladesh. The
NSSS serves as a pivotal roadmap designed to reform the nation’s social protection system, with
the overarching objectives of reducing poverty and inequality while contributing to overall
economic progress.

The report underscores the significant headway that has been made in fulfilling the NSSS’s vision
of creating a more equitable and inclusive society. By targeting disadvantaged groups and striving
to ensure access to essential social services, the NSSS has played a crucial role in enhancing the
well-being and livelihoods of the most vulnerable segments of the population. Through its various
components, including cash transfers, social insurance, and social services, it addresses
multifaceted needs, striving to make a substantial impact.