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Briefing Note No. 5: Voluntary National Review 2020 and Youth Perspectives
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Briefing Note No. 5: Voluntary National Review 2020 and Youth Perspectives

Briefing Note No. 5: Voluntary National Review 2020 and Youth Perspectives

Sarwar2023-10-02T18:01:21+06:00October 7th, 2020|

Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) are part of the follow-up and review mechanisms of the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development. This is done to encourage member states to conduct regular and inclusive reviews of progress at the national and sub-national levels. The VNRs aim to facilitate the sharing of experiences, including successes, challenges and lessons learned, with a view to accelerating the implementation of the 2030 agenda.

Briefing Note 3: New Challenges for SDGs and Budget 2020-21
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Briefing Note 3: New Challenges for SDGs and Budget 2020-21

Briefing Note 3: New Challenges for SDGs and Budget 2020-21

Sarwar2023-11-08T15:27:21+06:00October 4th, 2020|

This document puts forward grassroots level insights as regards the challenges faced by different marginalised communities and the private sector as a consequence of the pandemic. A number of sectoral issues, particularly relevant in view of the SDGs, were also discussed. The takeaways from this briefing note might be useful for formulating an effective public policy response to tackle the COVID-19 induced challenges towards SDG attainment in Bangladesh.

Briefing Note 2: Outcome document of the virtual dialogue on “Post-‘General Holidays’ Health Risks”
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Briefing Note 2: Outcome document of the virtual dialogue on “Post-‘General Holidays’ Health Risks”

Briefing Note 2: Outcome document of the virtual dialogue on “Post-‘General Holidays’ Health Risks”

Sarwar2023-11-08T15:27:31+06:00June 14th, 2020|

This document has been prepared with the aim to provide some specific actionable policy recommendations to the concerned authorities based on the issues and challenges identified through the discussion at the Platform dialogue. It is hoped that the findings from this briefing note will be useful for formulating an effective strategy towards better coordination and management of the COVID-19 challenges in the country, which would assure the citizens on overcoming the crisis sustainably.

Briefing Note 1: Outcome document of the virtual media briefing on “Strengthening Effectiveness of the Non-State Actors’ in COVID-19 Response Activities”
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Briefing Note 1: Outcome document of the virtual media briefing on “Strengthening Effectiveness of the Non-State Actors’ in COVID-19 Response Activities”

Briefing Note 1: Outcome document of the virtual media briefing on “Strengthening Effectiveness of the Non-State Actors’ in COVID-19 Response Activities”

Sarwar2023-11-08T15:27:39+06:00June 13th, 2020|

This document summarises the observations of the Partners of the Citizen’s Platform, as well as those of the members of the Core Group of the Platform, derived from the experience of more than 100 non-state actors. These Partner organisations and their associates are intensively engaged in confronting the COVID-19 pandemic at the grassroots level, across the country. The present briefing note seeks to elicit policy response towards the challenges that the non-state development actors are facing while undertaking their coronavirus-related activities.

Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Measuring Progress and Charting the Path Forward
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Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Measuring Progress and Charting the Path Forward

Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Measuring Progress and Charting the Path Forward

Sarwar2023-10-09T19:33:50+06:00February 20th, 2020|

This publication takes stock of the progress made by Bangladesh in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during the first four-year cycle of the 2030 Agenda. The volume is the product of a unique participatory exercise which deploys a non-state actor’s (NSA) lens in discerning the country’s recent development experience.

Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Non-State Actors as Delivery Partners
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Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Non-State Actors as Delivery Partners

Four Years of SDGs in Bangladesh: Non-State Actors as Delivery Partners

Sarwar2023-10-09T19:37:52+06:00February 20th, 2020|

One of the relatively understated issues concerning implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) happens to be the role of non-state actors (NSAs), who include the private sectors, non-government development organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs) and civil society organisations (CSOs).