Department of Bangladesh Haor and Wetlands Development (DBHWD) has taken several projects to improve the lives and livelihood of the marginalised people of the haor region. However, these projects are failing to achieve their goal due to lack of transportation, proper communication, access to information and, the inclusion of community members in the planning and implementation process.
Youth are a significant part of the total population in Bangladesh. A country's development depends on its skilled youth group. The government is providing some training and loan facilities. But these are far from enough.
The gap between men and women in Bangladesh has widened, more in accessing economic opportunities, during the pandemic, various indicators and development literatures show.
After coming out of the shadow of famine, Bangladesh took moral responsibility to provide people with social safety net coverage. Protecting citizens from economic vulnerabilities has become even more important task during the ongoing pandemic that has shattered most people.
বিশ্বে শান্তি ও সমৃদ্ধি প্রতিষ্ঠার লক্ষ্যে টেকসই উন্নয়ন অভীষ্ট (এসডিজি) অন্তর্ভুক্তিমূলক উন্নয়নের প্রস্তাব করেছে। এসডিজির গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ধারণাগুলো বাস্তবায়নের জন্য প্রযুক্তির ব্যবহার বাড়ানো দরকার। প্রযুক্তি শুধু তথ্য ও সেবা প্রাপ্তিকেই সহজ করে না—স্বচ্ছতা ও জবাবদিহিরও ক্ষেত্র প্রসারিত করে।
Inadequate agricultural subsidies, less budgetary allocation than required, inadequacy of relief, sale of paddy at low prices and a lack of alternative income sources during fishing bans in "jalmohals" (fish sanctuaries) are said to be the major reasons behind the economic backwardness of the people of this region.
Women in Chattogram district are seriously lagging behind in the right to freedom of expression, participation in politics, the mainstream labour force and overseas employment – the key factors of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a survey.
Barguna finds itself in a unique position regarding its healthcare services. While the technology and facilities in the local hospitals are regularly updated, the lack of awareness about available healthcare services, as well as an absence of adequate human resources, have created a vacu
"Without his income, we are powerless," says Nasima Begum, 30, a resident of the Kholpatua village in Pirojpur, when speaking about her husband, a day labourer. Nasima was married off at the tender age of 13, after finishing her primary education.
Bangladesh, Asia's largest and most populated delta, is highly vulnerable to a variety of natural hazards such as floods, cyclones, and drought, forcing people to live on risky topographies.