10:00 am Dhaka, Bangladesh
The International Conference on Economic Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities will be jointly organised by the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University, and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical...
9:00 am Milonpur (9th Floor), BIGD
BIGD organised the Bangladesh Economic Research Network's (BERN) Annual Dhaka Winter Conference in Economics, in collaboration with the Association for Economic and Development Studies on Bangladesh (AEDSB). The day-long conference brought...
10:00 am BIGD Office, BRAC Tower
BIGD organised a roundtable on Gender Justice and the Wellbeing Economy, which opened with reflections from Emeritus Professor Naila Kabeer, who traced the shared roots of gender injustice, rising inequality, and the climate...
12:00 am BARD Cumilla
Bangladesh is missing a robust ecosystem that nurtures young researchers with funding, structured mentorship, peer networks, and institutional support. To help bridge that gap, BIGD has partnered with Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD),...
9:00 am Shah Suja Hall, Ocean Paradise Hotel & Resort, Cox's Bazar
"The Education Research in Conflict and Crisis: Bilateral Research Chairs" project aims to generate and promote the use of new, operationally and policy-relevant evidence on “what works” to deliver education to children affected by...
2:30 pm মিলনপুর (9th floor), BRAC Tower, Mohakhali, Dhaka
South Asia is among the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions, with more than three-quarters of households and firms expecting weather shocks in the next decade. But how are they coping, and is it enough? On 23 November 2025, Dr...
9:00 pm Webinar
The second session of the CareerTalks series, titled "Navigating PhD Applications: Tips for Aspiring Economists", featured Mohammad Raied Arman (University of Washington), Farhana Kabir (University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign), and...
8:00 pm Webinar
Date: 8 October 2025 Time: 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM BST | 10 AM to 11 AM EDT Type: Online Webinar Description This webinar introduced the 2026 Expressions of Interest (EOI) cycle for the Women’s Economic Empowerment and Digital...
4:00 pm Webinar
Date: Tuesday, 7 October 2025 Time: 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Asia/Dhaka) Type: Webinar As part of Financial Inclusion Week 2025, this session explored the unintended risks and vulnerabilities women face when engaging with digital...
10:30 am Conference Room, BRAC Tower
Preliminary findings from the "Understanding the Youth-Led Civil Society Landscape in Bangladesh" were shared at the event with 23 participants from 23 organizations working with youth. The findings offered valuable insights into the...
3:00 pm BRAC Centre
“Capacity Building of Factories in Sustainability and Climate Action” is a new project on energy management from BIGD, supported by the Danish Embassy in Bangladesh. The project aims to collect data on traditional and renewable energy...
10:00 am National Archives of Bangladesh
Findings from BIGD's Pulse Survey: July 2025 - Citizens' Perceptions, Expectations, and Experiences' were released at a press meet, jointly organised by BIGD and Voice for Reform. The survey, conducted by BIGD, shed light on...
3:00 pm Webinar
On 10 August, the Research Initiative on Development, Governance, and Economy (RIDGE) team hosted a virtual information session, which covered details about the program, research areas, and eligibility criteria. This was followed by a...
