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As part of efforts to better understand the real-life impact of social protection programmes, the Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme team conducted a field visit to the SWAPNO Project areas in Rangpur, specifically focusing on the Pirganj and Pirgacha unions.During the visit, the team facilitated two consultative dialogues involving approximately 25 women beneficiaries. These women are enrolled in the Government’s conditional cash transfer scheme under the SWAPNO Project, implemented by the Local Government Division with support from UNDP and funding from SIDA.Rather than simply collecting data, the...
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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...
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The National Social Security Strategy (NSSS), adopted in 2015, reflects the Government of Bangladesh’s resolute commitment towards reducing poverty and vulnerability. Building on...
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The NSSS envisions the establishment of a National Social Insurance Scheme (NSIS) that will be regulated under the Insurance Act 2010 and governed...
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Bangladesh has achieved significant progress in reducing poverty in the country over the last four decades. The Government has adopted multidimensional policies, strategies...
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Though Bangladesh has progressed towards becoming a middle-income country, still a large proportionofpeople are under extremepovertyandother vulnerabilities. Therefore, the Government is to provide...
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The rapid industrialization, transformation in pattern of economic activities and disaster induced hardship in rural areas have driven massive urbanization in Bangladesh. The...
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This document is the Completion Report of the study visit programme conducted in Turkey from November 3rd to November 9th, 2019. The Completion...