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Philippines delegation visits Narayanganj City Corporation
September 18, 2019 0
NARAYANGANJ, 18 SEPTEMBER, 2019: A team from the Philippines government and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) visited Narayanganj City Corporation today to learn and share…
Sustainable intervention is our commitment: Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton
September 07, 2019 0
RAJSHAHI, SEPTEMBER 07 (2019): Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman (Liton) has underscored the need for ensuring sustainability in development interventions for urban poverty…
Better coordination – a key to maximise the impact of urban poverty
August 21, 2019 0
DHAKA, August 21, 2019: Members of the Project Steering Committee of Livelihoods Improvement of Urban Poor Communities Project (LIUPCP) have underscored the need for better coordination…
German journos impressed by urban livelihood improvement in Bangladesh
July 01, 2019 0
DHAKA, JULY 1 (2019): A team of senior journalists from Germany visited Sat Tala slum at Mohakhali in the capital to capture how Bangladesh is…
LIUPCP introduces hotline services for whistleblowing
June 18, 2019 0
Livelihoods Improvement of Urban Poor Communities Project (LIUPCP) of Local Government Division (LGD) has set up a hotline services (also known as call centre services)…
Orientation for LGI Key staff, Federation & Cluster Leaders on SIF Infrastructure Implementation
June 17, 2019 0
Chandpur, June 17 (2019): Chandpur Paurashava Mayor Nasir Uddin Ahamed has requested all the community development committee (CDC) leaders to maintain quality of the infrastructural…
Chandpur Mayor Distributes Business Grants
April 23, 2019 0
Chandpur, April 23 (2019): Mayor of Chandpur Pourashava Md Nasir Uddin Ahmed has distributed business grants among 143 beneficiaries in Chandpur. So far, a total…
Navigating the complexities of social impact bonds for the SDGs
April 09, 2019 0
The potential of social impact bonds (SIBs) to contribute to an estimated US$2.5 – 3 trillion in annual investment for the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals…
Reflecting on 10 years of the International Aid Transparency Initiative
April 08, 2019 0
Over he past decade, UNDP has been a global leader in aid transparency. As a founding member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), we…
What Works for the Urban Poor?
April 08, 2019 0
The UPPR Experience in Bangladesh The Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction (UPPR), one of the largest urban development programmes in the world, helped nearly three…