The Trade in Global Value Chains Initiative is a £4M innovative catalytic fund that builds on the M4P approach but addresses wider social upgrading challenges that are not always included in challenge fund structures. The TGVCI aims to encourage companies, trade organisations or other actors involved in the global value chains to initiate or scale […]
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Agriculture is the single largest producing sector of Bangladesh since it comprises about 18.6 of the country’s GDP and employs around 45% of the total labor force. Although rice and jute are the primary crops, wheat is assuming greater importance. Tea is grown in the northeast. Because of Bangladesh’s fertile soil, rice can be grown
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Development needs energy. The reliable and efficient provision of modern energy services is a key to reducing poverty as well as boost economic development. Presently Bangladesh is generating almost sufficient power to the present need, but still a certain percent of population have no access to electricity. Though it is one of the least energy
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CHANGE implemented a year-long project (2013-2014) at the Baoneabadh slum of Mirpur, Dhaka to understand the energy distribution dynamics, poor infrastructure and electricity loss and the potentiality of natural light improvement initiatives to conserve energy with the technical guidance and financial assistance of Sustainable Energy for Development (SED) Programme, GIZ. The main objective of the
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