Development challenges facing Bangladesh examined
23 January 2018
The International Development Committee hears from experts on the Department for International Development's (DFID) work in Bangladesh.
- Watch Parliament TV: DFID's work in Bangladesh and Burma
- Inquiry: DFID's work in Bangladesh and Burma
- International Development Committee
Witnesses
Tuesday 23 January 2018, Wilson Room, Portcullis House
At 10.00am
- Dr Joe Devine, Head of Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath
- Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
- Dr Ipshita Basu, University of Westminster
At 10.45am
- Asif Saleh, Senior Director, Strategy, Communications and Empowerment, BRAC
- Farah Kabir, Country Director of ActionAid Bangladesh
Purpose of the Session
This evidence session is to inform the Committee on the development challenges currently facing Bangladesh, and to find out how UK aid is responding to them.
Further information
- Read the House of Commons Library briefing: Bangladesh: October 2017 update
- About Parliament: Select committees
- Visiting Parliament: Watch committees
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