youth unemployment in Bangladesh

Create opportunities for the educated unemployed

The World Bank’s latest report on Bangladesh draws a grim picture of the country’s employment scenario.

Enhancing technical and vocational education: Will it solve our youth unemployment crisis?

As Bangladesh struggles with high youth unemployment rates, enhancing the TVET and skill development system holds the key.

Is the budget just another attempt at ‘youthwashing’?

The recently proposed budget has been disappointing for job seekers, especially the youth.

No good news for the unemployed youth

Proposed budget offers no hope or way out for them

A rebirth of the quota reform movement?

Court ruling in favour of reinstating quotas in public jobs may reignite protests

Harvesting demographic dividends

As per the Labour Force Survey 2022, the number of unemployed graduates doubled in five years.

Unemployment among graduates: Females still have highest rate

Although an increasing number of female students are coming out of universities every year, they continue to have the highest unemployment rate among graduates, according to the Labour Force Survey (LFS) 2022 released at the end of last week.

Unemployed graduates double to 8 lakh in 5yrs

Almost every weekend, residents in Dhaka see a common scene in front of educational institutions: youths are either waiting at the gates to go inside or coming out after taking part in the recruitment tests in their efforts to land jobs.

Nearly 8 lakh graduates unemployed

Bangladesh has nearly 8 lakh graduates who were unemployed in 2022, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

Create opportunities for the educated unemployed

The World Bank’s latest report on Bangladesh draws a grim picture of the country’s employment scenario.

October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024

Enhancing technical and vocational education: Will it solve our youth unemployment crisis?

As Bangladesh struggles with high youth unemployment rates, enhancing the TVET and skill development system holds the key.

June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024

Is the budget just another attempt at ‘youthwashing’?

The recently proposed budget has been disappointing for job seekers, especially the youth.

June 9, 2024
June 9, 2024

No good news for the unemployed youth

Proposed budget offers no hope or way out for them

June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024

A rebirth of the quota reform movement?

Court ruling in favour of reinstating quotas in public jobs may reignite protests

December 20, 2023
December 20, 2023

Harvesting demographic dividends

As per the Labour Force Survey 2022, the number of unemployed graduates doubled in five years.

October 29, 2023
October 29, 2023

Unemployment among graduates: Females still have highest rate

Although an increasing number of female students are coming out of universities every year, they continue to have the highest unemployment rate among graduates, according to the Labour Force Survey (LFS) 2022 released at the end of last week.

October 27, 2023
October 27, 2023

Unemployed graduates double to 8 lakh in 5yrs

Almost every weekend, residents in Dhaka see a common scene in front of educational institutions: youths are either waiting at the gates to go inside or coming out after taking part in the recruitment tests in their efforts to land jobs.

October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023

Nearly 8 lakh graduates unemployed

Bangladesh has nearly 8 lakh graduates who were unemployed in 2022, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023

Are we underutilising the potential of our youth?

The obstacles to youth economic engagement are as multifaceted as they are complex.