Reports

PROJECT OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVES Project Overview Duration: 2017 - 2022 Funded by: European Union Lead Ministries: Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment (MoEWOE) and MoFA) Implementing Partner: BRAC Service Coverage: 64 Districts of Bangladesh OVERALL OBJECTIVE To contribute to the sustainable reintegration of…

Rohingya women share their stories with the Swedish delegation A three-day visit to Cox’s Bazar by representatives from the Government of Sweden was conducted from March 14–16. The official visit was led by Matilda Svensson, Coordinator Humanitarian…

On 19 March 2021, due to an electrical short circuit, a fire started at one of Save the Children’s health posts in Cox’s Bazar. The facility supports the primary health care of Rohingya refugees living in…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION AND METHODOLOGY In October 2021, Start Fund Bangladesh commissioned a detailed livelihood study applying the household economy analysis (HEA) framework. This report presents findings of HEA conducted in the north-west and north-central parts of Bangladesh…

PROJECT OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVES Project Overview Duration: 2017 - 2022 Funded by: European Union Lead Ministries: Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment (MoEWOE) and Ministry of Foreign Aairs (MoFA) Implementing Partner: BRAC Service Coverage: 64 Districts of Bangladesh OVERALL OBJECTIVE To contribute…

Abstract: Secure tenure rights and meaningful participation in the management of land, territories and natural resources are a key element for the food security of Indigenous Peoples, who often rely on agriculture for their livelihoods. Indigenous Peoples…

The South Asia Region is at a pivotal stage of development. In recent decades, rapid economic growth, and progress across several sectors—including education, infrastructure, health, and agriculture—helped reduce poverty and improve the lives, well-being and opportunities…

DHAKA, March 15, 2022 – The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank today signed a $120 million financing agreement to help improve the irrigated agricultural and fisheries production and increase the incomes of 170,000 poor…

PROJECT OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVES Project Overview Duration: 60 Months (April 2017—April 2022) Funded by: European Union Lead Ministries: Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment (MoEWOE) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Implementing Partner: BRAC Service Coverage: 64 Districts of Bangladesh OVERALL OBJECTIVE To…

**WASHINGTON, February 24, 2022 **— TheWorld Bank today approved $300 million to help Bangladesh strengthen its urban local government institutions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and improve preparedness to future shocks benefitting about 40 million…