Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme

An initiative of the Cabinet Division and the General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh
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A Qualitative Study of SWAPNO...

By Sadia Afrin Suvra View Document The “Women’s Empowerment...

Contextualization of the Family Card...

By Sadia Afrin Suvra View Document The “Contextualization of...

A Qualitative Study of SWAPNO Beneficiaries in Cumilla (Draft)

By Sadia Afrin Suvra View Document 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,...

Reflecting on a...

View Document By Arju Afrin Kathy This report summarizes key discussions from a consultative dialogue with development partners on the Final Evaluation of Bangladesh’s National Social...

Advancing Worker Protection...

View Document The National Social Insurance Scheme (NSIS) Roadmap will provide a phased and strategic pathway for gradually establishing a coherent, contributory, and rights-based social...

Krishok Card: An...

By Sanjida Sultana View Document The Krishok Card (Smart Krishak Card) is a flagship digital initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Bangladesh, designed...

Report on Interactive...

By Md. Nipun Afridi and Takia Islam Toma View Document This report presents findings from an interactive consultation with women engaged in sex work (WESW) and...

Family Card Programme...

By Md Nipun Afridi, Sadia Afrin Suvra, Takia Islam Toma View Document On the morning of 10 March 2026, the T&T playground in Banani, next to...

Family Card Programme...

By Arju Afrin Kathy View Document The Family Card is a database-driven digital identification and social protection instrument designed to deliver regular financial assistance directly to...

BANGLADESH’S $500M INDUSTRY:...

By Sanjida Sultana View Document "This infographic provides a comprehensive strategic analysis of Bangladesh’s freelancing sector as it transitions toward a $1 billion digital economy by 2030. It...

IDPD Summary Report

By Sanjida Sultana View Document The National Symposium on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2025, held on 4 December 2025 at the Bangladesh-China...

Negotiating Social Norms:...

By Arju Afrin Kathy View Document This field-based qualitative study examines the gendered empowerment outcomes of theStrengthening Women’s Ability for Productive New Opportunities (SWAPNO) project of...