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In a developing country like Bangladesh, which is seemingly on the cusp of becoming a middle-income economy, a rise in poverty can undo much of the economic progress which has been made thus far. When ...
Despite notable economic growth in recent decades and various initiatives aimed at tackling poverty, a significant portion of ...
Bangladesh has achieved notable progress in areas such as poverty reduction, women’s empowerment, and disaster management.
For around 1 million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in Bangladesh, sustainable solutions such as safe and voluntary return to their homeland, large-scale resettlement in third countries, or ...
The FINANCIAL — Agriculture is a leading contributor to poverty reduction in Bangladesh since 2000, a new World Bank report said. The country now needs to shift towards high-value agriculture ...
Poverty in old age remains a critical challenge in Bangladesh. 57 per cent of older people are economically vulnerable, with more women being at risk of poverty compared to men.
Dhaka, June 19 -- Climate change is rapidly becoming a threat multiplier for Bangladesh's poor, pushing millions deeper into poverty and increasing their vulnerability to future shocks, warns the ...
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Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, and spatiality is an important dimension for defining a multidimensional poverty index (MPI). Acknowledging the fact that spatiality is dependent on scale, ...
The World Bank calls Bangladesh “an inspiring story of reducing poverty” — with 25 million Bangladeshis lifted from poverty over 15 years.