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04-05-2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has disrupted life around the globe. The full extent of consequences on the higher education sector in the months to come is not yet clear and still unfolding. As the world [...]
03-05-2020
Originally published in undp.org on 3 May 2020 UNDP Bangladesh Research Facility Since the diagnosis of Patient Zero in Wuhan, China, late last year, the novel coronavirus has spread across 210 countries and territories. As of May 4, [...]
30-04-2020
15 organisations have agreed to contribute to BRAC's urban slum map. Seven are now actively participating. Alokito Shishu is one of the active participating organisations [...]
30-04-2020
As the coronavirus outbreak quickly surges worldwide, many countries are adopting non-therapeutic preventive measures, which include travel bans, remote office activities, country lockdown, and most importantly, social distancing. However, these measures face challenges in Bangladesh, [...]
29-04-2020
This report summarizes findings from rapid qualitative research in 20 communities across Bangladesh about local responses to COVID-19 undertaken between 6-15 April 2020, designed to inform government and its partners about how their policies and [...]
29-04-2020
As the global economy is facing the ‘Great lockdown’ recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy of Bangladesh too, has been hit hard. With only 15% of the country’s population making more than USD [...]
28-04-2020
The COVID-19 pandemic began as a health crisis but has in time-triggered a grave and unfolding economic crisis with particular concerns for the poor and vulnerable. For effective policy response to the poverty consequences of [...]
28-04-2020
COVID-19 (sometimes called ‘Coronavirus’) is a disease caused by the novel coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China. It has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) -- ‘CO’ stands for corona, ‘VI’ for virus, and ‘D’ [...]
27-04-2020
Along with the rest of the world, Bangladesh is preparing to undertake a range of measures to protect its population from the COVID-19 and its long-term socio-economic and humanitarian impacts. [...]
26-04-2020
None of the Rohingyas living in Cox’s Bazar is infected with coronavirus although the standards for refugee camps are not designed to cope with the pandemic like Covid-19, the Country Director of Oxfam in Bangladesh [...]