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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 evidence from Chandpur...

Publications

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

Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

By Arju Afrin Kathy View Document The report documents an inception workshop that engaged 50 university students from across Bangladesh to inform the formulation of the Next Generation National...

2025

National Conference on Social Protection 2025 – Comprehensive Report

mahfuzul.bari - September 14, 2025

View Document The National Conference on Social Protection 2025, held in Dhaka, marked a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s journey toward building an inclusive, resilient, and rights-based social protection...

Vital Information

IDPD 2025

National Symposium in observance of The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (YPSA)

IDPD 2025

Improved Disability Assessment & Compensations for Workers (ILO)

IDPD 2025

Disability Insights from Labour Force Survey (DILFS) 2022 Bangladesh (Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics)

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National Symposium on International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2025

Media Watch

62m at risk as Bangladesh’s poverty fight slows since 2016, says World Bank

Thematic Clusters

PublicationsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

Negotiating Social Norms: Expanding Women’s Capabilities andEconomic Agency

PublicationsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

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

IDPD 2025mahfuzul.bari - December 4, 2025

National Symposium on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

IDPD 2025Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 3, 2025

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

IDPD 2025Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 3, 2025

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

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

Coordinating Ministries

PublicationsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

Negotiating Social Norms: Expanding Women’s Capabilities andEconomic Agency

PublicationsMirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

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

IDPD 2025mahfuzul.bari - December 4, 2025

National Symposium on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

IDPD 2025Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 3, 2025

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

IDPD 2025Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 3, 2025

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

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

Negotiating Social Norms: Expanding Women’s Capabilities andEconomic Agency

December 30, 2025

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

December 30, 2025

National Symposium on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 4, 2025

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

December 3, 2025

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

December 3, 2025

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

December 3, 2025

Latest Articles

Persons with Disabilites

Allowance for Financially Insolvent Persons with Disabilities

mahfuzul.bari - March 4, 2017

Introduction The government introduced this programme in 2006 for persons having any of the five categories of impairment defined by the Bangladesh Protibondhy Kallyan Act...

Social Security Programme

Allowances for the Widow, Deserted and Destitute Women

mahfuzul.bari - March 4, 2017

Introduction In 1998, the allowances for the Widow, Deserted and Destitute Women programme operated first under the Ministry of Social Welfare. But in 2004, the...

Old Age

Old Age Allowance

mahfuzul.bari - March 4, 2017

Introduction The Old Age Allowance programme began in 1998. It targets elderly men and women from poor families who are vulnerable and insecure. This programme...

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Action Plan - Phase II

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

Action Plan – For Implementation of NSSS of Bangladesh (2021-26)

Meetings of Social Protection Focal Points on Formulation of Action Plan, Phase II (2021-26) held from 13 December to 15 December 2021

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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Negotiating Social Norms: Expanding Women’s Capabilities andEconomic Agency

Mirza Nayeem Mahmud - December 30, 2025

View Document This field-based qualitative study examines the gendered empowerment outcomes of theStrengthening Women’s Ability for Productive New Opportunities...