StanChart rolls out pandemic response plan for 2021
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Standard Chartered Bangladesh has announced a Tk 13.5 crore strategic action plan for 2021 to support healthcare and immediate assistance, restore livelihoods and catalyse long-term growth.
The new measures include immediate assistance through emergency food relief distribution for Covid-19 affected marginalised communities, healthcare support, medical equipment for healthcare facilities and frontline health workers, oxygen concentrators for patients, and treatment support for critically impacted patients.
The fund will also be used to raise awareness on the protection from Covid-19, and post-Covid-19 healthcare, generate jobs, and support entrepreneurs and education programmes.
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StanChart, UCEP Bangladesh launch reskilling programme
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24th January, 2021 12:38:25
Standard Chartered and UCEP Bangladesh launched the re-skilling and employment reintegration programme in Rajshahi for economically vulnerable individuals who have lost their livelihoods due to the impact of Covid-19.
Bitopi Das Chowdhury, Country Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing from Standard Chartered Bank and Didarul Anam Chowdhury, Director of Programme and Innovations from UCEP Bangladesh were present at the ceremony held recently, said a press release.
Under the initiative, UCEP Bangladesh is conducting a rapid needs assessment study to identify the skills gaps in both formal and informal sectors, and the opportunities created by the disruptions caused by Covid-19.