This forum will address the growing impacts of climate change on Bangladesh’s economy, livelihoods, and social systems. Topics will include climate adaptation strategies, green jobs, sustainable urban development, and community-led resilience initiatives. Experts and policymakers will discuss financing mechanisms, policy coordination, and innovative solutions to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability. The event seeks to promote long-term resilience and inclusive development in the face of climate challenges.

This program will explore how digital technologies are reshaping Bangladesh’s economy and what it means for inclusive growth. Key discussions will focus on digital skills development, SME digitalization, fintech innovation, and bridging the digital divide between urban and rural communities. Speakers will examine policy frameworks, infrastructure challenges, and opportunities to ensure that digital transformation benefits all segments of society. The session aims to highlight actionable strategies for sustainable and inclusive economic progress.

This youth-focused forum will address the challenges facing Bangladesh’s young population in a rapidly changing economic landscape. Topics will include youth unemployment, skills mismatch, migration pressures, and the future of work in the context of automation and global economic shifts. Speakers will discuss policy gaps, education-to-employment transitions, and strategies to harness the demographic dividend. The event aims to amplify youth voices and explore practical pathways toward decent employment and economic inclusion.