The rural economy in Bangladesh has been a powerful source of economic growth and has substantially reduced poverty …, especially since 2000, but the remarkable transformation and unprecedented dynamism in rural Bangladesh are an underexplored …

Agriculture is key in Bangladesh but highly exposed to risks.The Government provides significant support to agriculture …, but currently provides limited support to the development of agriculture insurance.While the Government and external …, credit to agriculture is still constrained and represents 3 percent of total lending.If agriculture insurance programs were …

Bangladesh's agriculture ... …

The agriculture sector has been critically important in reducing poverty in Bangladesh, and further progress in … agriculture will remain important as Bangladesh's economy continues to evolve. Declining agricultural productivity growth poses … diversification and increased value addition for the agri-food sector in Bangladesh. The agri-food ecosystem analysis carried out for …

This summary report presents the findings of the Bangladesh WASH Poverty Diagnostic (BWPD) study led by the World Bank … offering recommendations for moving Bangladesh's WASH sector forward …

Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. Owing to its low-lying topography, dense river … most severe of these hazards. A key focus for improving disaster preparedness and early warning systems in Bangladesh is … for tropical cyclone forecast used by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the main government agency …

In order to address the large and growing non-communicable disease (NCD) burden, Bangladesh's public health system … type-2 diabetes as a cost-driving NCD, in order to determine the continuum of care for chronic NCDs in Bangladesh. This is … models of NCD/chronic care in Bangladesh and elsewhere. Based on the evidence reviewed and analyses conducted, the report …