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Bangladesh is entering a period of significant economic, demographic, and social transition. Over recent decades, the country has achieved substantial progress in economic growth, poverty reduction, human development, and social indicators. At the same time, the context within which social protection systems operate is changing rapidly. Population growth is slowing, urbanisation is accelerating, labour markets are evolving, climate-related risks are increasing, and households are becoming more exposed to economic, health, and livelihood shocks. These changes are occurring alongside a period of political and institutional transition, preparations for graduation...
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The two-day workshop titled "Disability Rights and Inclusive Reporting," held on 12th and 13th May 2025 in Rangpur, was a joint initiative by...
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Urban poverty and vulnerability in Bangladesh have intensified amid rapid urbanisation and rural-urban migration, with cities becoming both engines of economic growth and...
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The urgency of addressing urban poverty and vulnerability in Bangladesh stems from rapid urbanisation and rural-to-urban migration, which are reshaping the country’s economic...
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As we welcome a new year, the Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme is proud to present the inaugural issue of its quarterly newsletter,...
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On 19-20 February 2025, a two-day workshop titled "National Social Insurance Scheme (NSIS) of Bangladesh: Capacity Building and Stocktaking" was held in Dhaka....
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The three-day residential workshop on the disability rights landscape in Bangladesh provided a critical platform for reviewing the status of disability rights and...
The Journey of Women Overcoming Violence and Hardship
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Every year, from November 25 to December 10, the world observes the 16 Days of ActivismAgainst...
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The event is co-organized by the Bangladesh UNRC Office, UNDP, ILO, UN Women, UNICEF, UNFPA, and Sightsavers. This collaborative effort brings together a...
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The report reviews the progress of Bangladesh's National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) Action Plan-Phase II (2021–2026) as of 2024, highlighting advancements across 39...