2024-06-02 17:53:07
A workshop titled ‘Mayor’s Data Trade Workshop on LIUPCP Good Follow’ was organized by the Livelihoods Enchancment of City Poor Communities (LIUPCP) mission of the Native Authorities Division of the Authorities of Bangladesh.
On this workshop held on Wednesday (Might 29) at a resort in Dhaka, varied greatest practices and experiences of pro-poor and climate-resilient city improvement had been exchanged beneath the affect of the LIUPCP mission in 19 cities.
Minister of Native Authorities, Rural Growth and Cooperatives was current because the chief visitor on this occasion. Tajul Islam UNDP Bangladesh Resident Consultant Stefan Leeler, Deputy British Excessive Commissioner and Growth Director Matt Cannell had been current as particular company. Native Authorities Division Secretary Muhammad Ibrahim presided over the workshop.
UNDP Bangladesh Deputy Resident Consultant Sonali Dayaratne stated within the opening remarks that the federal government has taken full possession of our city resilience programme. That is proof of how effectively the ladies listed below are fixing the issues of their city and metropolis dwellers.
Mayor of Dhaka North stated within the session entitled ‘Good Practices of Empowerment of Residents and Domestically Managed Approaches for Local weather-Resilient Infrastructure’. Atiqul Islam stated that native motion is the important thing to nationwide success. A improvement course of led by deprived residents will guarantee pro-poor city improvement.
Mayor of Chandpur. Zillur Rahman stated, by way of the LUIPCP mission, we’ve got reached the city poor households because of the participation of girls in city-level committees.
Najma Alam, chairperson of Chandpur City Federation, stated it was not simple to make our voice heard. Because of LUIPCP mission and municipality for creating such a spot.
Chief visitor. Tajul Islam stated, we wish to turn out to be a developed nation by 2041. Nobody can be left behind on this improvement journey. We look ahead to making use of the teachings realized from this workshop within the coming days.
“Our long-standing partnership with the Authorities of Bangladesh and the UK spans practically 20 years, demonstrating a powerful mannequin of city poverty discount and local weather change adaptation,” stated Stefan Liller.
On studying from the LUIPCP mission, Matt Cannell stated, “I’m delighted to see the partnership between the Authorities of Bangladesh, the Authorities of the UK and UNDP bettering the lives of 4 million city poor folks in Bangladesh.
Native Authorities Division Secretary Muhammad Ibrahim thanked the UK Authorities and UNDP for supporting the LIUPC mission. He stated, we’re very eager to take this partnership ahead within the coming years.
About 120 folks together with mayors of metropolis companies and municipalities, improvement companions, varied authorities businesses, NGOs, INGOs and bilateral and multilateral companions participated within the workshop.
The LIUPC mission is working to develop pro-poor climate-resilient good cities. The mission, which began in 2018, has reached round 4 million poor residents of the town. It has already been in a position to create a number of good examples of citizen empowerment, inexpensive housing, adaptive livelihoods, improved socio-economic situations, climate-resilient infrastructure and pro-poor planning and municipal governance.