CPD’s suggestion can mitigate the effects of inflation on poor households
Raising allocations is vital, but not enough to address poverty
Governments tend to focus on immediate needs, but we also need to ensure that long-term poverty reduction efforts are being developed parallelly.
In-depth poverty research in Bangladesh requires understanding the structural factors behind poverty.
The national budget of FY2024-25 is set to be announced at a time when Bangladesh’s economy is going through a difficult phase.
30 percent of total social safety allocations going to the non-poor
While the term ‘development’ can have many meanings, poverty remains a necessary issue for policy and action.
PM tells envoys
People really are struggling beyond any comprehension to get by—at least for you and me.
They have more to offer to society than we realise
Government must ensure that the most vulnerable get the assistance they need
It shows the overall quality of people’s lives has deteriorated
The poverty trend emerging from valid comparisons with the previous rounds of HIES may or may not be different.
Volunteer group giving free meals as reward for good deeds deserves praise
Authorities must protect them from early marriage, early pregnancy
Children with disabilities, especially those from poorer backgrounds, are suffering greatly
FAO warning sums up a troubling time marked by a rise in food insecurity, poverty
Why is it that small debtors suffer while big defaulters walk free?
Why is the conviction rate in human trafficking cases so low in Bangladesh?
