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The Rana Plaza disaster ten years on: What has changed?

Today, the garment industry is safer and the capacity of the Bangladeshi Government to oversee compliance is much stronger. But what challenges remain?

Social security

Training of trainers to support implementation of model enterprise clinics

The Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) Project funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh, organized a two-day Training for Trainers (ToT) for employer organisations (BGMEA and BKMEA) on implementing the 'Model Enterprise...

Social security

Newly formed EIS Governance Board convenes third meeting

Under the Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) Pilot, the third meeting of the Governance Board was held on 11 April 2023, aiming to enhance Employment Injury Protection for ready-made garment workers.

Entrepreneurial skills for youth

Equipping Asia-Pacific youth with entrepreneurial skills for sustainable growth

Youth in Bangladesh, Cambodia and the Philippines learn entrepreneurship and soft skills using the ILO’s activity-based learning tools.

Fact sheet

Bangladesh Decent Work Country Programme 2022-2026 Brief

Summary of the Bangladesh Decent Work Country Programme 2022-2026 document

Responses to queries_Value chain study

GB.347/INS/15(Rev.2)/Decision

Decision concerning the Report by the Government of Bangladesh on progress made on the implementation of the road map taken to address all...

TVET campaign booklet

The booklet contains the areas of technical and vocational education and skills development in easy and local language. This booklet was distributed during a national campaign conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education to the mass people.

Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF) Report

The BNQF has been formulated to ensure that qualification outcomes remain relevant and nationally consistent, continue to support flexible qualifications linkages and pathways enable national and international portability and comparability of...

ILO-Canada and the Government of Bangladesh start ProGRESS project to build the foundation for an inclusive skills system

GB.347/INS/15(Rev.2)

Report by the Government of Bangladesh on progress made on the implementation of the road map taken to address all outstanding issues...

In version "Rev.2" of 15 March a small correction has been made to the draft decision.

TVET awareness campaign

ILO supports the Ministry of Education to introduce awareness campaign for TVET enrolment

In 2021, the ILO Skills 21 project funded by the European Union supported the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) in consultation with TVET institutes to develop a campaign strategy and plan for a continuing TVET awareness campaign to increase...

The Government of Bangladesh launches the Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF)

A significant milestone in the harmonization and strengthening of the educational system of Bangladesh

BNQF Brochure

Technical Specification for IP PBX and IP phone

Working conditions

ILO Statement on the explosions at Seema Oxygen Plant in Chittagong's Sitakunda upazila and the Science Lab area in Dhaka

ILO expresses condolences and solidarity with families of the victims of two incidents in Bangladesh.

Special Advisor to Japan’s Prime Minister visits garment factory in Bangladesh

Special Advisor to Japan’s Prime Minister joins workshop on business and human rights in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Business and Human Rights Week Landmark dialogue held to chart roadmap for responsible business conduct

Stakeholders highlighted the importance of removing barriers to responsible business as a vehicle for advancing sustainable development in Bangladesh

Technical Specification for Security Surveillance Request