Dhaka's poor
Dhaka’s poverty falls by 4.3 percentage points in 2019-2022
It declined to 22.24% from 26.54%, according to BIDS
How did the Supreme Court start housing planning for Dhaka’s poor?
On August 20, 1999, over 5,000 slum dwellers mobilised from various informal settlements in Dhaka and gathered in the Supreme Court premises to protest the “wholesale eviction” that was underway that year.
May 17, 2023
Dhaka’s poverty falls by 4.3 percentage points in 2019-2022
It declined to 22.24% from 26.54%, according to BIDS
May 28, 2022
How did the Supreme Court start housing planning for Dhaka’s poor?
On August 20, 1999, over 5,000 slum dwellers mobilised from various informal settlements in Dhaka and gathered in the Supreme Court premises to protest the “wholesale eviction” that was underway that year.
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