We launched SANEM Roundup, our first-ever monthly newsletter, with the September 2025 issue. The Roundup will serve as a regular window into SANEM’s work, featuring updates on events, research, and initiatives.
Thinking Aloud: Volume XII, Issue 5: October 1, 2025 The October issue spotlights Bangladesh’s crossroads in reversing poverty, boosting farm productivity through precision agriculture, and unlocking women’s economic power to chart a more inclusive and resilient future. Here’s what’s inside: “Shattered Illusions: The Harsh Truth Behind Bangladesh’s Poverty Reversal” by Selim Raihan The article examines…
Previous Youth Survey 2025: Tracking Perceptions on Reforms, Skills, Jobs, and Education Collaboration: ActionAid Bangladesh Starting date: March 13, 2025 Completion date: December 15, 2025 Project description: Theme: Human Capital Development Team leader: Dr Selim Raihan, Team Leader Team members: Eshrat Sharmn, Deputy Director, SANEM Shafa Tasneem, Research Associate, SANEM
Previous Climate-Resilient Infrastructure for Sustainable Community Life in the Haor Region of Bangladesh Collaboration: Giz Dhaka, Bangladesh Starting date: March 25, 2025 Completion date: July 31, 2025 Project description: This study documents key findings and lessons from a project aimed at strengthening climate resilience in the Haor region, one of Bangladesh’s most vulnerable ecosystems. Covering…
Thinking Aloud: Volume XII, Issue 4: September 1, 2025 The September issue of Thinking Aloud explores Bangladesh’s path to a resilient, green economy, focusing on climate action, sustainability, innovation, and the reforms needed to tackle global environmental challenges. Here’s what’s inside “COP30 in Belem: A Crucial Turning Point or Yet Another Missed Opportunity?” by Selim…
Previous Emerging Economy and Trade Policies in Bangladesh Collaboration: Australian High Commission Starting date: July 1, 2025 Completion date: June 30, 2026 Project description: This study focuses on the critical economic and trade challenges facing Bangladesh in a rapidly changing global landscape. It explores key themes such as export diversification to reduce overdependence on a…