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Meet Shilpi, who started as an entry-level helper at a 🇧🇩 garment factory & now leads a team in the cutting section. With help from ILO Bangladesh's Better Work project, she inspires her female colleagues to cut through the glass ceiling in factories. tinyurl.com/mrpwd3b4


From hardship to hope! 💪 Julekha broke barriers in her village by starting her shop with UNDP Bangladesh 's support. Inspiring other women to dream bigger, let's celebrate her strength, entrepreneurship & the power of community: tinyurl.com/4y6jxdhr


Thank you Education Cannot Wait for your continued support! 🇧🇩📖

🕊️Wishing everyone a peaceful #BuddhaPurnima / #Vesak !🕊️ Buddha’s teachings remind us to support one another and build a harmonious world — together. On this day, we celebrate compassion & unity. 🫱🏽🫲🏼 📽️ Watch UN Secretary-General António Guterres message on #Vesak 👇

What makes a media-friendly nation? Ensure journalists are: 🛡️Protected | 💸Fairly paid | 🗣️Free to report | 🧠Skilled & supported ICYMI: UNESCO Dhaka , TIB & Sweden in Bangladesh teamed up on #WorldPressFreedomDay to support media reforms in 🇧🇩 🔗 tinyurl.com/unescodhaka





Digital tools can change lives.📡 But not if half the population is left behind. This #WTISD , the UN in Bangladesh stands for digital gender equality— because when women and girls get connected, everyone moves forward. 📶🌐 #LeaveNoOneBehind



Today on #WorldDayforCulturalDiversity, we celebrate art, artists, and the rich tapestry of cultural expressions that shapes Bangladesh 🇧🇩 🎨🎶 Credit: UNESCO Dhaka

In 2024, the UN & Bangladesh Forest Department restored 600 hectares of degraded forest in Cox’s Bazar by planting local trees, resulting in: 🍃 Cleaner air (cutting 25,800+ tons of CO₂) 🌿 Healthier forests 🦋 Protection for local biodiversity #BiodiversityDay #ClimateAction


A step towards more rights-based investigations in Bangladesh✅ UN in Bangladesh & the Criminal Investigation Department launched a training initiative to integrate #HumanRights in policing, based on the Minnesota Protocol: 🔗tinyurl.com/minnesotaproto…





From data to dialogue— Bangladesh’s Voluntary National Review is taking shape with input from every corner of society 📊 #VNR2025 validation workshop, by GED-Planning Commission & UN, supported by Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh , affirms the power of partnership & participation. #GlobalGoals




Marking United Nations Peacekeeper’s Day in Dhaka with the traditional #PKDay run. 🇧🇩 is one of the largest contributors to UN Peacekeeping with 5,818 personnel in 10 missions. We honor their service & sacrifice. To keep making a difference, peacekeeping must be fit for the future.
