Only 20.3 percent of the funds in government support programmes in response to the pandemic was directly targeted towards protecting the poor. Experts revealed this at a webinar yesterday evening during the launch of a report titled “State of Governance in Bangladesh 2020-21: Managing the Covid-19 Pandemic” by Brac Institute of Governance and Development.
Only 20.3 percent of the funds in government support programmes in response to the pandemic was directly targeted towards protecting the poor. Experts revealed this at a webinar yesterday evening during the launch of a report titled “State of Governance in Bangladesh 2020-21: Managing the Covid-19 Pandemic” by Brac Institute of Governance and Development.