Partnerships between govt bodies and int’l agencies are urgent: Saber

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday said partnerships between government agencies and international organisations are pivotal in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He said collaborative efforts are greatly important in implementing effective strategies to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. The environment minister made the remarks

Don’t count on PPP solutions

In recent years, public-private partnerships (PPPs) have spread rapidly. While usually profitable for the private partners, PPPs have generally not served the longer-term public interest. PPPs as miracle all-purpose solution As Eurodad has shown, PPP financing has grown in recent years, particularly in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) funding discourses. Adopted by

Bangladesh, Australia keen to become key trade partners

Bangladesh High Commissioner to Australia Sufiur Rahman and Australian trade, tourism and investment minister Dan Tehan today expressed their confidence to realise immense potentials so the two countries can emerge as key trade partners.  They expressed their interest during a meeting held at the Australian minister’s parliament office in Canberra, Australia,

Public Talk on Partnerships for Sustainability held

Recently, an online public talk on “Partnerships for Sustainability” was held. Innovation and Development Associates (IDEA), SDGs Action Research Center and SIMEC Institute of Technology jointly organized the programme. A good number of global scholars, GO-NGOs, UN representatives, Government secretaries, academia, and researchers participated and presented their views on achieving