National SDG Report (VNR) 2025: Perspectives of Business Leaders

2025-04-17T11:59:36+06:00March 12th, 2025|

On 11 March 2025, the Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh; the Office of the Principal Coordinator for SDG Affairs, Chief Adviser's Office, Government of Bangladesh; and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh, jointly hosted the ‘National SDG Report (VNR) 2025: Perspectives of Business Leaders’. The event was part of the government’s series of consultations for the preparation of the Voluntary National Review (VNR), involving diverse stakeholders.

National SDG Report (VNR) 2025: Perspectives of Youth

2025-04-17T12:02:08+06:00March 11th, 2025|

The event was part of the government’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) preparation process, which includes a series of consultations with diverse stakeholder groups to ensure broader ownership of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) delivery in Bangladesh. The inputs received from these consultations are expected to inform and shape the key messages for the VNR. The consultation with youth brought together around 100 representatives from diverse young communities in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Needs to Focus on Six Priorities at the Financing for Development Conference

2025-02-16T17:52:29+06:00February 16th, 2025|

On Thursday, 6 February 2025, the Citizens Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Bangladesh organised a critical stakeholder consultation in preparation for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4).

Adaptive Practices of the CSOs in Challenging Times: Learnings from Cross-country Experiences

2024-03-07T12:36:24+06:00March 7th, 2024|

On 4 March 2024, Citizen’s Platform in partnership with The Asia Foundation organised a roundtable discussion on 'Adaptive Practices of the CSOs in Challenging Times: Learnings from Cross-country Experiences'. Dr Nicola Nixon, Senior Director of Governance, The Asia Foundation (TAF) shared key findings and recommendations from a cross-country study on civic space, with a focus on South and Southeast Asian nations.

Citizen’s Platform’s Expert Team Meets the Hon’ble Minister R. A. M Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury, MP, Ministry Of Housing & Public Works

2024-02-27T18:45:52+06:00February 27th, 2024|

To formulate a comprehensive urban policy, a group of urban experts and Secretariat members of Citizen’s Platform sat with the Hon’ble Minister R. A. M Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury, MP, Ministry of Housing and Public Works on Monday, 12 February 2024.

Strengthening Canadian Partnership  

2023-09-20T17:09:41+06:00August 8th, 2023|

The Citizen’s Platform is being supported for the second time by the Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to implement a project titled "Aligning Policies with Bangladesh's Aspirations: Strengthening Demand Side from the Perspectives of Marginalised Groups". 

Engaging the “Disengaged Youths” during the democratic transition in Bangladesh

2023-12-19T17:59:20+06:00August 6th, 2023|

With the objective to empower the youth by way of establishing aspirations and expectations in the electoral domain, the Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh is trying to give shape to a programme

Giving Voice to the “Left Behind”: Chattogram Consultation

2023-09-25T16:31:43+06:00October 2nd, 2022|

Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, in collaboration with Ghashful, organised its seventh sub-national consultation meeting in Chattogram on Sunday, 2 October 2022. The purpose of this consultation was to bring together the stakeholder representatives of Chattogram and gather their perspectives regarding “development” of their locality.

Giving Voice to the “Left Behind”: Rangamati Consultation

2023-09-25T16:29:56+06:00October 1st, 2022|

Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, organised its sixth sub-national consultation meeting in Rangamati on Saturday, 1 October 2022 which was preceded by a series of meetings in Rangpur, Khulna, Tangail, Sylhet and Thakurgaon.

Giving Voice to the “Left Behind”: Thakurgaon Consultation

2023-09-25T16:30:34+06:00September 24th, 2022|

Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, in association with HEKS/EPER and Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO), organised its fifth Citizen’s Consultation Meeting in Thakurgaon, on Saturday, 24 September 2022. The earlier meetings were held in Rangpur, Khulna, Tangail and Sylhet.

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