Promoting Safe Migration for the Women of Bangladesh
The Daily Star and CARE Bangladesh jointly organised a roundtable dialogue titled “Case-story and Desk study findings with key stakeholders” on March 31, 2021. The dialogue was organised under the project ‘Promoting Safe Migration for the Women of Bangladesh’ funded through the Silk Routes Facility. The Silk Routes Facility is a component of the larger project, “Improving Migration Management in the Silk Routes Countries”, funded by the European Union and implemented by The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD). Here we publish a summary of the discussion.
Syed Saiful Haque,
Chairman and Founding Member, WARBE Development Foundation
Policymakers, experts for bolstering protections of migrant workers
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DHAKA, Feb 20, 2021 (BSS) – Policymakers, experts and representatives from national and international organizations today put emphasis on strengthening engagement of Trade Unions and Civil Society Organizations in migration sector of Bangladesh to bolster protections of migrant workers at home and abroad.
They made the remarks while speaking at “National Consultation on Migration and Development: Trade Unions and Civil Society Organization’s Platform,” organised by WARBE Development Foundation with support of Solidarity Centre Bangladesh.
Speaking as the chief guest, chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour and Employment Ministry Mujibul Haque Chunnu, MP, said migrant workers have been facing various problems at home and abroad.