It is a race against time to form a new global partnership to secure a better future for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable nations by 2030 in line with the UN’s SDGs. All 46 countries classified as Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are pressed for time in a bid to
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Govt plans to use nanotech to ensure road safety
The government is going to take a pilot project for using nanotechnology in the construction of roads for ensuring road safety to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Under the project, the government will use ‘acrylic polymer’, a state of art in echo-friendly nanotech product, to reduce road
Citizen’s Platform finds efficacy of public institutions eroding
Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh on Thursday said the local-level development is affected by poor institutional effectiveness as the efficacy of public institutions has gradually eroded in the country. "Capacity of public institutions to service the disadvantaged groups, profile and prestige of local leadership have diminished overtime. Citizens' voice has
PM stresses collective efforts, innovative action plans to achieve SDGs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today emphasised accurate and innovative action plans and effective monitoring systems with collective efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. "It is challenging to ensure the implementation of the SDGs in the stipulated time. But, still, I believe that it would be possible to
PM receives SDGs Progress Award
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been honoured with the "SDGs Progress Award" in recognition of Bangladesh's achievements in sustainable development from 2015 to 2020. The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and other organisations, including the Earth Institute of Columbia University and the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, jointly