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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 serves as both...

Persons with Disabilites

IDPD Summary Report

Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - January 8, 2026

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 Friendship Conference Center,...

Publications

Negotiating Social Norms: Expanding Women’s Capabilities andEconomic Agency

Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

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 UNDPBangladesh, drawing on...

Vital Information

Publications

Workshop Report on Youth Perspectives on the Future of Social Protection in Bangladesh

IDPD 2025

National Symposium on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

IDPD 2025

Disability-Inclusive Climate and Disaster Resilience (LoGIC Project, UNDP)

IDPD 2025

Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Enhanced Accessibility and Digital Inclusion (Access Bangladesh Foundation)

IDPD 2025

Community Based Inclusive Child Protection: Strengthening Caregiver Support, Community Engagement and Wellbeing of Children with Disabilities in Bangladesh (CSID)

ICVGD Phase II Endline Highlights (2019–2025)

Implementing Ministries

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Environment and Forest

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Liberation War Affairs

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Land

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Food

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 19, 2017

Ministry of Finance

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

Implementing Ministrymahfuzul.bari - August 20, 2017

Ministry of Primary and Mass Education

Coordinating Ministries

Minutesmahfuzul.bari - February 9, 2026

Minutes of Social Protection Focal Points Meeting held on 11 December 2025

PublicationsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - February 9, 2026

BANGLADESH’S$500MINDUSTRY: GROWTH, GAPS, AND THE NEED FORSOCIAL SAFETY NETS

SDG LocalizationMirza Nayeem Mahmud - January 29, 2026

Local Collective Action for Accelerating SDGs

InforaphicsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - January 27, 2026

Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme Overview (Draft)

InforaphicsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - January 27, 2026

ICVGD Phase II Endline Highlights (2019–2025)

COVID-19

April 13, 2020

করোনার প্রভাব কাটাতে সরকারের ৪ ‘মূল কার্যক্রম’

August 7, 2020

Digital payment solutions the way forward

July 8, 2020

Only eligible persons to receive govt cash assistance following scrutiny: PM

July 9, 2020

Food Aid Before Eid: Free rice for 1 crore poor

Facts

Minutes of Social Protection Focal Points Meeting held on 11 December 2025

February 9, 2026

BANGLADESH’S$500MINDUSTRY: GROWTH, GAPS, AND THE NEED FORSOCIAL SAFETY NETS

February 9, 2026

Local Collective Action for Accelerating SDGs

January 29, 2026

Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme Overview (Draft)

January 27, 2026

ICVGD Phase II Endline Highlights (2019–2025)

January 27, 2026

Strategic Consideration: Sustaining Social Protection amid Inflation and Rising Vulnerability

January 11, 2026

Latest Articles

Op-ed

সামাজিক সুরক্ষার মাধ্যমে জেন্ডার-সমতা

shafiul.alam - March 15, 2017

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...

Gender

Women empowerment: A gender policy needs to be formulated

shafiul.alam - March 14, 2017

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...

Op-ed

Can Bangladesh become a welfare state?

mahfuzul.bari - March 12, 2017

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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Action Plan - Phase II

National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) Action Plan (2021-2026) Phase II Progress Report 2024

National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) Action Plan (2021-2026) Phase II Progress Report 2023

Dissemination Workshop on NSSS Action Plan, Phase – II (2021-26) held

Disability and Social Protection

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Listening to the Stories of Persons with Disabilities

mahfuzul.bari - May 25, 2022

https://socialprotection.gov.bd/beta/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Listening-to-the-Stories-of-Persons-with-Disabilities.pdf

Listening to the Stories of Persons with Disabilities

mahfuzul.bari - May 22, 2022

View Document This report on the Workshop on Social Protection: Person with Disabilities- Lives and Programming held on 21st...

Concept Note for Pilot Study on Universal Social Protection for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)

April 3, 2022

Workshop on Social Protection: Persons with Disabilities – Lives and Programming held on 21 March 2022

March 21, 2022

প্রতিবন্ধী ব্যক্তিদের সমাজে অংশগ্রহণ ও নেতৃত্বের বিকাশ প্রয়োজন

December 6, 2021

National Seminar for Ensuring Wider Disability-Inclusion in the Social Protection Policies and Programmes in Bangladesh

December 4, 2021

Workshop on Making Disability-Inclusive Social Security Policies and Programmes in Bangladesh

December 3, 2020

Govt Social Security Allowance – Online verification shines hope on 30 thousand aspirants in 6 upazilas

October 13, 2020

Elderly, disabled and widows to get safety net allowances through MFS

September 1, 2020

Perception Study – Situation Analysis of Person with Disabilities in Bangladesh and role of Social Protection

March 3, 2020

Old Age

Concept Note on Pilot Study on Universal Old Age Allowance (OAA) in Bangladesh

mahfuzul.bari - April 4, 2022

View Document Bangladesh is rapidly advancing towards an aging country. The speed at which Bangladesh is likely to transition from the “aging” to...

Elderly, disabled and widows to get safety net allowances through MFS

September 1, 2020

Reimagining social protection for older people

October 1, 2019

GRS

Enhancing Social Protection Governance through Grievance Redress System

mahfuzul.bari - November 14, 2019

View Document For fair and equitable administration of social protection programmes, GRS is considered as an important tool in many countries. The Government...

Orientation Workshops on Social Protection and GRS held in Kurigram on 15-17 September 2019

July 1, 2019

Meeting on pilot of 2nd generation GRS in resolving social security related grievances held on 27 June 2019

March 6, 2019

Monitoring and Evaluation

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Minutes of Social Protection Focal Points Meeting held on 11 December 2025

mahfuzul.bari - February 9, 2026

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BANGLADESH’S$500MINDUSTRY: GROWTH, GAPS, AND THE NEED FORSOCIAL SAFETY NETS

Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - February 9, 2026

By Sanjida Sultana View Document "This infographic provides a comprehensive strategic analysis of Bangladesh’s freelancing sector as it transitions toward...