Workshops on Primary & Secondary Education
As part of the joint education advocacy campaign, BRAC, CAMPE and IID organised two workshops to identify major challenges in ensuring quality and access to primary and secondary education. The…
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Assessing Bangladesh’s Library Landscape
IID is partnering with British Council to carry out a Library Landscape Assessment throughout Bangladesh. Bangladesh’s library and information system has reached a crossroad where further development should depend on…
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IID Demands Transparency in Broadcasting Regulation
IID expressed concerns over the ambiguity surrounding the national debate on National Broadcast Policy 2014 and demanded better clarification in its legal scope, explanation and future plan. The concerns were…
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People around the Country Gives Input in Education Position Paper for National Level Policy Advocacy
Participatory policy discourse has been ensured while the Education Position Paper has been prepared as part of BRAC-IID education advocacy campaign. Parents, teachers and education workers gave suggestions on access,…
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BRAC-IID Education Advocacy Campaign
BRAC and IID has taken up a joint advocacy campaign in order to promote a supportive policy environment that will facilitate development of the education sector of Bangladesh.The campaign will…
Read More Black money and red herrings
This Op-ed was published in Dhaka Tribune on 16th June 2014 Authors: Syeed Ahamed and Pushpita Prithwee Black money whitening provisions encourage illegal earnings and never contribute to investment. Looking…
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Cheers for Rezwana and Shudipto – Happy Higher Studies!
Rezwana Abed, who worked with IID since its inception, has availed Study Leave from IID for completing her Masters in Public Policy from University of California, Berkeley. IID team is…
Read More Much ado about deficit financing
This Op-ed was published in New Age on 7th June 2014 Authors: Syeed Ahamed and Aurin Huq A BIG debate is going on following the finance minister’s announcement of the…
Read More Political uncertainty to inclusive growth?
This Op-ed was published in Dhaka Tribune on 6th June 2014 Author: Syeed Ahamed This year’s budget is all about balancing two delicate trade-offs – politics vs economy; and growth…
Read More Budget buzz
This Op-ed was pulished in Dhaka Tribune on 5th June 2014 Authors: Pushpita Prithwee and Elme Zahriat Zobair The outgoing fiscal year took quite a big economic toll due to…
Read More Budget for 2014-15: Reinstating the growth momentum
This Op-ed was published in bdnews24.com on 1st June 2014 Authors: Md. Ashiq Iqbal and Ashiqun Nabi Bump on the road! While presenting the budget for 2013-14, the honourable…
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IID’s 2nd AGM Held
The Second Annual General Meeting of IID was held at the IID Meeting Room on 5 April 2014. Public policy without evidence and participation can make journey towards development blind,…
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