Feasibility Study on Social Protection Options for MSMEs and Their Workers in Bangladesh, including Existing Practices and Available Best Practices

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Previous Feasibility Study on Social Protection Options for MSMEs and Their Workers in Bangladesh, including Existing Practices and Available Best Practices Collaboration: International Labour Organization (ILO), Bangladesh Starting date:  September 15, 2026 Completion date: December 15, 2026 Project description: This project supports ILO’s Advancing Formalization in Bangladesh initiative by assessing which social protection options are…

Estimating the Impact of PKSF’s Interventions on Employment

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Previous Estimating the Impact of PKSF’s Interventions on Employment Collaboration: Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) Starting date:  July 7, 2026 Completion date: July 07, 2027 Project description: This project estimates how much employment is generated by the loan programmes and enterprise development activities of PKSF, Bangladesh’s apex development organisation. Although PKSF has long aimed to reduce…

Support DataNext Fellowship Cohort II for BBS Officials

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Previous Support DataNext Fellowship Cohort II for BBS Officials Collaboration: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Bangladesh Starting date: October 12, 2026 Completion date: February 09, 2027 Project description: This project provides technical facilitation and quality assurance for the second cohort of the DataNext Fellowship, which strengthens the practical skills of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics officials.…

Technical and Logistical Support for Assessment of Investment Needs for Universal Childcare and Long-term Care Services in Bangladesh

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Previous Technical and Logistical Support for Assessment of Investment Needs for Universal Childcare and Long-term Care Services in Bangladesh Collaboration: International Labour Organization (ILO) Bangladesh Starting date: October 09, 2026 Completion date: February 28, 2027 Project description: This project provides technical and logistical support to the Bangladesh in assessing the investment needed to move towards…

Comprehensive Ecosystem Development at and behind Trade Gateway for Enhancing EXIM Efficiency at Chattogram Port, Bangladesh

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Previous Comprehensive Ecosystem Development at and behind Trade Gateway for Enhancing EXIM Efficiency at Chattogram Port, Bangladesh Collaboration: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Starting date: September 15, 2026 Completion date: February 15, 2027 Project description: This project supports ADB, under the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Program, in assessing and strengthening the ecosystem at and…

Digital Public Infrastructure Inclusivity Measurement Programme

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Previous Digital Public Infrastructure Inclusivity Measurement Programme Collaboration: Global Development Network (GDN) Starting date: September 01, 2026 Completion date: April 30, 2027 Project description: This project examines who is being left out of Bangladesh’s digital public infrastructure, and why. While the country has made notable progress in digital identity, public service delivery, and digital payments,…

Final Evaluation of Strengthening Women’s Ability for Productive New Opportunities (SWAPNO II)

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Previous Final Evaluation of Strengthening Women’s Ability for Productive New Opportunities (SWAPNO II) Collaboration: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Bangladesh Starting date: July 15, 2026 Completion date: November 14, 2026 Project description: This project is an independent final evaluation of SWAPNO II, a poverty graduation initiative implemented by the Local Government Division with UNDP support.…

Call for Participation | Public Lecture on These Aren’t the Droids You’re Looking For: Endogenous AI, O-Rings, and the Bottleneck Reallocation Theorem

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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION Public Lecture These Aren’t the Droids You’re Looking For: Endogenous AI, O-Rings, and the Bottleneck Reallocation Theorem by Professor Jean-Louis Arcand, President, Global Development Network (GDN) About the Speaker Professor Jean-Louis Arcand is a Canadian economist and professor of economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, as well…

SANEM Recruitment 2026

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SANEM Recruitment 2026 SANEM is a leading think-tank in South Asia, initiated to build a network of economists and policymakers in South Asia. Established in 2007, SANEM aims to promote the production, exchange, and dissemination of research knowledge with a special focus on economic modeling in the areas of international trade and regional integration, poverty,…

Technical Support for Just Transition Policy Development and NDC 3.0 Implementation in Bangladesh

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Previous Technical Support for Just Transition Policy Development and NDC 3.0 Implementation in Bangladesh Collaboration: International Labour Organization (ILO) Starting date: May 2026 Completion date: March 2027 Project description: This project provides technical support to the ILO Country Office for Bangladesh in developing the national policy architecture for Just Transition — ensuring that Bangladesh’s landmark…