Project Name: UNPRPD

Funded By: The United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Multi-Partner Trust Fund (UNPRPD MPTF). The main contributors to the UNPRPD MPTF are Australia, Finland, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Lead By: ILO Country Office, Bangladesh

Duration: June 2023 – August 2024

Background: The United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Multi-Partner Trust Fund (UNPRPD MPTF) is a unique partnership that brings together United Nations (UN) entities, governments, organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs), and broader civil society to advance the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and disability-inclusive Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the country level around the world.

Working Area: (Chattogram, Bandarban, Rangamati, Khagrachari, Mymensingh, Dinajpur, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barisal and Sylhet)

Key Role of BBDN:

(i) Arrange 2 job fairs
(ii) Build capacity of OPDs in relation to employment generation and skills development
(iii) Develop guideline on job fair implementation for OPDs