To explore a sustainable pathway for Bangladesh’s energy transformation towards green and clean energy

To explore a sustainable pathway for Bangladesh’s energy transformation towards green and clean energy Collaboration: Tara Climate Ltd. Starting date: September 1, 2022 Completion date: August 31, 2023 Project description: The study aims (i) to estimate the economic and financial costs of increasing reliance on LNG imports and their implication for the economy, and (ii)…

Reviewing Skills Development Sector of Bangladesh

Reviewing Skills Development Sector of Bangladesh Collaboration: Swisscontact Bangladesh Starting date: September 13, 2022 Completion date: December 07, 2022 Project description: The project aims to conduct an overall analysis of the national skills development sector and identify the innovations/new activities incorporated in the skills development domain of the country, evaluate the effectiveness of skills development…

To conduct costing exercise and feasibility study of a community-led child protection system in Bangladesh

To conduct costing exercise and feasibility study of a community-led child protection system in Bangladesh Collaboration: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Starting date: September 4, 2022 Completion date: May 31, 2023 Project description: This study aims to conduct a detailed mapping of the social protection programmes (cash and in-kind support) under implementation in Cox’s Bazar, their…

Impact of Anti-Competitive Practices in the Construction Industry on Housing for the Poor in Bangladesh

Impact of Anti-Competitive Practices in the Construction Industry on Housing for the Poor in Bangladesh Collaboration: Advocata Institute Limited, Sri Lanka Starting date: May 26, 2022 Completion date: January 15, 2023 Project description: To investigate the specific types of anti-competitive industry practices in the construction industry, the extent to which these practices impact affordable housing…

Jobs Outcome Assessment of the Bangladesh Livestock and Dairy Development Project

Jobs Outcome Assessment of the Bangladesh Livestock and Dairy Development Project Collaboration: The World Bank Group Starting date: May 31, 2021 Completion date: December 31, 2021 Project description: This study aims to assess the institutional coordination mechanism related to key service and support delivery mechanism related to COVID response and recovery. Therefore, the equity and…

Bangladesh Trade Facilitation: Time Release Study (TRS)

Previous Bangladesh Trade Facilitation: Time Release Study (TRS) Collaboration: Nathan Associates Inc., USA Starting date: September 09, 2021 Completion date: March 31, 2022 Project description: To gather more detailed information on the times required for processing and Customs clearance of these products, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) funded Bangladesh Trade Facilitation (BTF) Project initiated…

Vulnerability and Fragility in Youth of Bangladesh

Previous Vulnerability and Fragility in Youth of Bangladesh Collaboration: ActionAid Bangladesh Starting date: June 1, 2022 Completion date: November 30, 2022 Project description: The objective of this study is to assess the current state of vulnerability and fragility among youth in Bangladesh with a special focus on the education and health sector and to analyse…

Care work and Gander Responsive Budgeting in the Context of social Protection, household care economy dynamics in Bangladesh: A Policy brief

Care work and Gander Responsive Budgeting in the Context of social Protection, household care economy dynamics in Bangladesh: A Policy brief Collaboration: Munusher Jonno Foundation Starting date: June 2, 2022 Completion date: July 31, 2022 Project description: The study produced a policy brief regarding care work and Gender Responsive Budgeting in the Context of Social…