Nearly 31 percent of women in climate-sensitive areas have been victims of physical, mental, financial and sexual exploitation in the last year. However, due to lack of awareness about the different types of abuse they often fail to realize that they have been victims. As a result, despite many incidents of abuse, only 16 percent […]
To further explore these issues, researchers included 53,266 eighteen- to 35-year-old participants from the Student Health and Well-Being Study (SHOT22 Study)—the most recent of a large national survey of college and university students in Norway. Wave . Students were asked how often they drink energy drinks, their responses included daily, weekly (once; 2-3 times; 4-6 […]
Despite various steps and schemes of the government, the business environment in Bangladesh has not improved, which is evident from the survey conducted by research organization Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD). Unveiling the survey report ‘State of Business Environment in Bangladesh-2023’, the organization highlighted 17 problems. About 68 percent of businessmen in the country consider […]
The Citizen Platform conducted an online survey in September and the first week of October to uncover the views and opinions of youth. A total of 5,075 youth aged 18 to 35 participated in the survey. They were asked about their participation in voting and politics, policy involvement, and the current conditions of freedom of […]
The Asia Foundation is a non-profit international development organization based in the United States. It works on good governance, women’s empowerment, gender equality, inclusive economic growth, environment and climate action, and regional and international relations. BIGD is a research institute affiliated to BRAC University. The survey titled ‘State of Political Administration, Development and Society of […]
In another focus group discussion, an urban woman from Khulna said, “If I say anything about political issues now, I am afraid that I might be killed.” Similarly, a village woman in Mymensingh said that the Awami League is now in power. If BNP tries to come out and campaign, they are attacked. It is […]
According to the survey, 44 percent of respondents support a return to Bangladesh’s caretaker government election system, but a majority believe the opposition should participate in elections regardless of election administration. Speaking about the survey, Steve Seema, South Asia Director, IRI said, “It is encouraging to see public support for free, fair and competitive elections. […]
In such a situation, there is no option to increase income. But how will it grow? All the factories which were closed due to Corona could not be reopened. It is not that many new industries are also opening up. The self-employment options mentioned in the survey are often taken up because there is no […]