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Experts tell PRI-The Daily Star discussion on govt cash aid to poor; stress on authentic database of beneficiaries
Experts and policymakers yesterday said the government's...
Media Watch
Two projects for the poor see their allocations slashed
Irregularities and apathy have become a permanent feature of project implementation in Bangladesh, thanks to which no infrastructure is ever ready on time.
The delays...
Media Watch
Digital financial inclusion could help economic recovery
Bangladesh has embraced a wide range of financial inclusion since 2010 by allowing a vast population to open an account with an initial deposit...
COVID-19
Food Aid Before Eid: Free rice for 1 crore poor
The government is set to distribute 10-kilogramme rice for free to each of over one crore "ultra-poor and destitute families" ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
The food...
COVID-19
Only eligible persons to receive govt cash assistance following scrutiny: PM
Prime Minister today told parliament that the government has scrutinised and dropped the names included through irregularities in the list of poor people for...
Gender
Scope of Gender-responsive Adaptive Social Protection in Bangladesh
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Social protection is fundamental for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Despite gaps in coverage, social protection systems are crucial to keeping people...
