How can principles of effective development cooperation lead to better outcomes?
Development effectiveness could be understood as a critical enabler for the 2030 Agenda, based on the premise of collective action and responsibility.
Tackling data scarcity in developing countries through public-private partnerships
This article explores if public-private partnerships can be an effective means of addressing data gaps in developing countries and helping them to build back better.
Three thoughts on the graduating Commonwealth Least Developed Countries
Five of these LDCs, Bangladesh, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Zambia, are poised to graduate in this decade.
What the Russia-Ukraine war means for Bangladesh’s economy
The ramifications of these challenges are seen in higher commodity and oil prices.
Are development and democracy at odds with each other?
The weakness in our democratic system has to be worked on through inclusive policies and people’s participation. Having an improved quality of life should be a fundamental right.
The Effects of Air Pollution in Bangladeshi cities
The articles was originally published by The Daily Star. Air pollution is one of the deadliest environmental concerns for human [...]
What can the African Continental Free Trade Area learn from Asia?
The aim is to use the lessons learned from Asia for the recently launched African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to make the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) effective.
Recovery of the apparels sectors of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from the COVID-19 crisis: Is a value chain based solution possible?
This study explores a value chain based solution for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in which the major market players adopt responsible business practices for sustainable recovery.
Impact of COVID-19 on key economic sectors: implications on poverty, vulnerable groups and social protection systems
Three Southern Voice members come together to focus on strategies to offset the impact of external shocks like COVID-19 on key industries.
Recovery of the Apparel Sectors of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from the COVID-19 Crisis: Is a Value-Chain-Based Solution Possible?
The study being presented looks into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on both countries' apparel sectors, and offers recommendations to support their recovery.
