Bangladesh Policy Forum

Bangladesh Policy Forum focuses on policy analyses and debates concerning Bangladesh at its heart. RTs ≠ endorsements.

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

#NonSmokingGeneration

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Join the campaign by tweet/retweet/quote tweet/like to march towards a healthy generation. #BPFHealth

[ILO Bangladesh @ilobangladesh]

Ensuring income security for people in old age is a crucial dimension of the @UN common agenda of social security & #universalsocialprotection for all, says @ilo Country Director for Bangladesh, Tuomo Poutiainen in this piece 👉 https://t.co/xm4tCifWpp

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

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Bangladesh needs to diversify its export markets and step up investment, says new report https://t.co/ehkeotLNTa

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Message: Our deepest condolences for the loss of Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury and sincere respect for his contribution and legacy.

Bangladesh's 'doctor for poor' Zafrullah Chowdhury dies
https://t.co/uJMWO2IkpW

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

In Bangladesh, extreme weather events have destroyed up to 90% of the crops in the past 2 decades.

Often, the farmers have little warning that disaster is about to strike.

With @eu_echo’s help @FAO is determined to change this. #AnticipatoryAction saves lives & livelihoods.

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Bangladesh has the opportunity to show the courage to take bold steps to spearhead the sustainable energy initiatives in South Asia.

[Ministry of PEMR @MoPEMR]

"Various initiatives have been taken to increase the stake of #RenewableEnergy sources. Research is underway on #Solar, #Wind, #Water and #Waste. While #HydrogenFuel is also in our plans."
- State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources @NasrulHamid_MP

#EnergySecurity

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Ageing population: Are we ready to ensure proper care? https://t.co/kpeqqKCZCx

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

In Bangladesh, farmers are using mobile apps to access information, detect crop diseases, check weather forecasts or pay loans.

@FAO is working with the government & farmers' associations to improve access to digital tools 👉https://t.co/niU3t4mTjb

#AgInnovation #Digital4Impact

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

Soil biodiversity is declining...

But the good news is that the loss is reversible!

What we can do to protect #SoilBiodiversity ��

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Bangladesh missing out on remittance opportunities for lack of skilled labour https://t.co/DI0hGiUupI via @tbsnewsdotnet

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

‘Symbol of pride���: Bangladesh opens its longest river bridge https://t.co/q13G5hrTJl #PadmaBridge

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Drowning: Most preventable, most neglected https://t.co/qdfuVBbfIN

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

#Bangladesh #BangladeshIndependenceDay

[IFAD Asia @IFADAsia]

#WorldWaterDay2022

Farmers in coastal #Bangladesh face saltwater intrusion, lack of access to potable water & irrigation.

@IFAD & Govt of 🇧🇩 supports farmers to manage 💧 w/
🌱Efficient irrigation
💧Canal excavation
📚Training water user groups

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Bangladesh still tops the South Asia region in terms of women's leadership in listed companies, according to a new study of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). https://t.co/78PrGLP6v2

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Congratulations @BRACworld! Bangladesh witnesses this leading organization grow and reach millions in the country and around the world. #BRAC #BRACturns50

[BRAC @BRACworld]

Take a walk through our memory lane to behold our five decades of touching the lives of over 100 million people across the globe.

50 years of igniting hope, from Bangladesh to the world. Thank you for being part of the journey.

https://t.co/Uo3UAe6Ie7

#BRACturns50

[Saleemul Huq @SaleemulHuq]

Excellent question from a European Parliamentarian to the European Commission asking why they failed to support the demand from the developing countries for the creation of the Glasgow Facility for Finance for @LossandDamage in @COP26
https://t.co/XqjEjgAJri

[UN-OHRLLS @UNOHRLLS]

#Bangladesh 🇧🇩 is one of many #LDCs fighting the #ClimateCrisis at the frontline.

More than half the Bangladeshi people live in high climate exposure areas - putting them at major risk against natural disasters.

Find out how #Bangladesh is adapting to #ClimateChange below 👇

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

World needs USD 8.1 trillion investment in nature by 2050 to tackle triple planetary crisis https://t.co/q3xWYTI2mz

[Bangladesh Policy Forum @BDPolicyForum]

Congratulations!!

World’s best building award won by rainwater-harvesting hospital in rural Bangladesh https://t.co/qfiKEw84rK