By Sadia Afrin Suvra
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The “Women’s Empowerment through Livelihoods, Skills and Economic Agency: A Qualitative Study of SWAPNO Beneficiaries in Cumilla” examines how the SWAPNO Project contributes to the economic and social empowerment of vulnerable women through an integrated combination of livelihood support, technical and vocational skills, savings and financial management, health and nutritional awareness, and confidence building. Drawing on field-level evidence from 27 key informant interviews with beneficiaries participating in formal sector training, the study explores changes in women’s economic participation, household decision-making, financial agency, social recognition, wellbeing,...
By Dr. Shamsul Alam
Member (Senior Secretary)
General Economics Division
Planning Commission
Government of Bangladesh
Bangladesh's National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) is designed to tackle challenges in addressing socio-economic...
Published: Prothom Alo
15 Mar 2017, 1:48:00 PM
By Mohammad Shafiul Alam
Cabinet Secretary
Government of Bangladesh
"দরিদ্র মানুষের অভাব-অনটন এবং দীর্ঘমেয়াদি দুর্দশা লাঘবের জন্য সামাজিক সুরক্ষা কর্মসূচিসমূহ সামাজিক...
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...
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...
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Grievance Redress Systems(GRS) are recognised worldwide as one of the enabling factors for organisations to be efficient, effective and people-oriented. A functional platform...
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আমাদের সংবিধানে দরিদ্র ও অসহায় জনগোষ্ঠীকে সমাজের আর্থসামাজিক মূলধারায় ফিরিয়ে আনার জন্য সামাজিক নিরাপত্তা কার্যক্রমকে রাষ্ট্রের মৌলিক দায়িত্বের অন্তর্ভুক্ত করা হয়েছে। বর্তমান সরকার...
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...