The United Nation’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has released a USD 9 million allocation to…
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A joint mission of the UN, EU, UK, and Norway visited the Chittagong Hill Tracts to see first-hand the development initiatives in the area.
A high-level delegation of the United Nations in Bangladesh and key Development Partners has just concluded…
Currency Depreciations Risk Intensifying Global Food, and Energy Crisis, the price of Brent crude oil is expected to average $92 a barrel in 2023 — World Bank.
The shrinking value of the currencies of most developing economies is driving up food and fuel…
The UN is committed to leveraging gender-responsive procurement as part of its Business Operations Strategy and creating equal opportunities and outcomes for women.
The UN in Bangladesh organized a half-day long Gender-Responsive Procurement Workshop on 18th August 2022 to…
Bangladesh looks forward to continuing dialogue and cooperation with the UN on human rights issues.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet arrives in Dhaka this morning for a 04-day…
Newly appointed WFP Country Director presents credentials to Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
The newly appointed Country Director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) Mr. Domenico Scalpelli presented…
Bangladesh and World Bank signed a $300 million financing agreement to help the country strengthen its local urban institutions.
The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank signed a $300 million financing agreement to help the…
World Bank approves a $500 million credit to Help Bangladesh Improve Disaster Preparedness for Floods.
The World Bank today approved a $500 million credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against…
The UN Further announces USD 5 Million in the Flash Flood Relief for Bangladesh.
After a coordinated appeal by the UN country team in Bangladesh, Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian…
Around 7.2 million people have been severely affected by devastating flash floods – UN FCDO ECHO.
An estimated 7.2 million people have been severely affected following devastating flash floods which began in…
Newly Appointed UNFPA and UN-WOMEN Country Representatives submit Credentials to Bangladesh Foreign Minister.
The newly appointed Country Representative of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ms. Kristine Blokhus, and UN-WOMEN…
Around 6,500 participants from 159 Member States with 15 Heads of State, 1 Vice President, 9 Prime Ministers, 124 Ministers as well as 17 Heads of IGOs participate at the UN Ocean Conference 2022 in Lisbon – Liu Zhenmin.
Report By Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal.Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Secretary-General of the…
Lisbon Declaration launches a new chapter for ocean action, Portugal committed to ensuring a hundred percent of the marine area under Portuguese sovereignty: Portugal’s Foreign Minister at the closing press briefing of the UN Ocean Conference.
Report By Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, on July 1, 2022, The five-day-long UN Ocean Conference…
Bangladesh reaffirms its commitment to achieving SDG-14, willing to transfer marine science and marine technology in accordance with the provisions of part XIV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Foreign Minister.
Report by Humayun Kabir, from Lisbon, Portugal. ]Bangladesh’s commitment to achieving all targets of Sustainable Development…
The global economy an estimated $1.5 trillion per year with expectations pointing to some $3 trillion by 2030, urging the private sectors to invest in the sustainable blue economy sectors: UN Ocean conference.
Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, Sustainable Blue Economy Investment Forum (SBEIF) organized a special…
The UN Ocean Conference 2022 begins in Lisbon with a call for urgent action to tackle ocean emergencies.
Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, The 2022 UN Ocean Conference has opened in Lisbon,…
The United Nations flag formally hoists, beginning the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon tomorrow.
Report by Humayun Kabir from, Lisbon, Portugal, Convened under the auspices of the United Nations and…
More than 150 young people from around the world started to find solutions in different areas connected to the Ocean.
More than 150 young people from around the world started yesterday in Cascais, Lisbon Portugal the…
Bringing the voice of Asia and the Pacific to the UN Ocean Conference.
The ocean is a lifeline for millions of people and economies in the Asia-Pacific region. But…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech
Hate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion, and threatens the common values and principles…