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UNDP Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2021

UNDP Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2021

Posted on April 10, 2019

UNDP is committed to making gender equality, a basic human right and a necessity for a sustainable world, a reality. Women’s empowerment and gender equality are vital to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which envisions a world “of universal respect for human rights and human dignity” in which “every woman and girl enjoys […]



Report of Documentation of Climate Change Resilience Initiative and Strategy Development

Report of Documentation of Climate Change Resilience Initiative and Strategy Development

Posted on September 29, 2015

The Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction (UPPR) has been implemented over a seven yearperiod (2008-2015) with funding from participating communities (15 percent), City Corporations/Town Municipalities (20 percent) and UKAid and UNDP (65 percent). The goal of UPPR was toreduce urban poverty in Bangladesh by improving the livelihoods and living conditions of 3 millionurban poor and […]


Assessment of UPPR’s Partnerships and Linkages Strategy

Assessment of UPPR’s Partnerships and Linkages Strategy

Posted on August 19, 2015

This report is a review of the way that the Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction (UPPR) in Bangladesh has supported communities to develop relationships with other projects or organizations. Collectively these relationships are referred to as Partnerships and Linkages (P&L).UPPR has defined such collaborations with no exchange of funds as linkages while those where UPPR […]


Education Grant Impact Study

Education Grant Impact Study

Posted on July 04, 2015

UPPR’s Education Grant (EG) in urban slums was undertaken in 23 towns/cities, provided direct cash to the extreme poor and poor households to support the education of children in primary and secondary level. The overall objective of EG was to increase primary and secondary school Enrolment and completion rates among the children aged between 5 […]


Research on Early And Forced Marriage in Poor Urban Areas of Bangladesh

Research on Early And Forced Marriage in Poor Urban Areas of Bangladesh

Posted on June 18, 2015

Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction (UPPR) is Bangladesh’s primary urban poverty initiative, which has been working with communities in 23 towns and cities across the country since 2008 to reduce urban poverty by sustainably improving the livelihoods and living conditions of 3 million poor and extreme poor people living in urban areas, especially women and […]