UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis calls on Foreign Minister, Discussion on possible ways to raise funding for humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugees.

UN Resident Coordinator (UNRC) in Bangladesh Ms. Gwyn Lewis called on Foreign Minister Dr. A K…

Bangladesh Needs Urgent Actions to Curb Air Pollution – The World Bank .

South Asia is home to 9 of the world’s 10 cities with the worst air pollution,…

UN Secretary-General appoints Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan of Bangladesh as Force Commander in Western Sahara (MINURSO)

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan of…

The GCA CEO seeks support from vulnerable countries like Bangladesh to stress the importance of doubling adaptation financing

Dr. Patrick V. Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) called on…

OIC Secretary-General reiterated the OIC’s commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights and respect for human dignity at the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council.

Speaking at the High-Level Segment of the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council…

UN experts urge Bangladesh government to end judicial harassment of journalists

UN experts today urged the Bangladesh government to drop the charges against investigative journalist Rozina Islam…

OIC Secretary-General Meets the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

The Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, met today, 20…

UN in Bangladesh wishes a happy International Mother Language Day in many different languages

In the video published on 21 February on the United Nations Bangladesh’s official Facebook, Twitter, and…

UN Resident Coordinator meets Bangladesh Prime Minister to discuss UN-Bangladesh partnership and Rohingya refugee response

On 20 February, the UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, had a courtesy meeting with…

Launch of the Family Planning Strategy for Rohingya Refugees Humanitarian Crisis in Cox’s Bazar 2022-2025

The Directorate General of Family Planning (DGFP) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare officially…

Lack of funds forces WFP to cut rations for Rohingya in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

Nearly six years into the Rohingya refugee crisis, for the first time WFP is forced to…

The situation of persons affected by leprosy in Bangladesh indicates that the country’s outstanding economic growth is not reaching the entire population – UN expert Alice Cruz.

The situation of persons affected by leprosy in Bangladesh indicates that the country’s outstanding economic growth…

The UN in Bangladesh congratulates Md Shahabuddin on his presidential election

The United Nations in Bangladesh congratulates Md Shahabuddin on his election as the 22nd President of…

Government-Development Partners Discussion on Climate Action Priorities Leading Up to -COP28

One hundred and fifty-four countries signed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in…

UN Secretary General’s SDG Advocate Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians concludes her visit to Bangladesh

The UN Secretary General’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate, Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians…

UN expert on leprosy Alice Cruz to visit Bangladesh

The UN Special Rapporteur on discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, Alice…

The Bangladesh Government and the humanitarian community work to strengthen coordination in disaster response.

Strengthening collaboration on disaster risk management for the government-led emergency response was discussed at the first…

World Bank will provide strong support for Bangladesh to help achieve its vision of upper-middle income status by 2031- World Bank Managing Director for Operations Axel van Trotsenburg.

The World Bank Managing Director for Operations Axel van Trotsenburg today concluded a 3-day visit to…

Bangladesh has made tremendous strides, World Bank is proud to be part of this journey as one of Bangladesh’s first development partners- Axel van Trotsenburg.

World Bank Managing Director for Operations Axel van Trotsenburg reaffirmed the World Bank’s strong support for…

The World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations Axel van Trotsenburg arrives in Dhaka.

The World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations Axel van Trotsenburg arrives in Dhaka tomorrow on his first official visit to Bangladesh.…