UNDP in Bangladesh
A year after Bangladesh’s independence in 1972, UNDP set up its office in the capital Dhaka. Over the past 44 years there have been hundreds of stories of change…
Supported by UNDP here are some of them...
Identity cards have helped register more than 81 million voters…
More than 60 government services digitized to provide easy access to even the most vulnerable….
Village Courts now provide access to justice to 7 million poor people in rural areas.
80,000 cases cleared from the Supreme Court case backlog
A 24/7 Disaster Management Information Centre.
A flood protection programme that gives 88 million people 2 days early warning… allowing them to save half a billion dollars in assets
18 million school children are better aware of how to prepare for and react to disaster.
On the environmental front, there are new incentives for Green Technology
Green Brick Factories have helped eliminate 93% of CFCs
Clean fuel programmes are helping decrease pollution
The world’s largest Urban Poverty reduction programme has reduced poverty for 3 million urban poor.
8000 women empowered with CDC leadership positions, and 93% successfully run micro enterprises.
UNDP was an early mover on urban poverty alleviation - poverty fell 33% in UPPR towns and cities
We have supported the government in building peace and development in Chittagong
From the MGDs to the SDGs, UNDP is assisting the government in integrating development goals and targets into plans and policies
Our story of partnership will continue...
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