The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) is set to host its four-day flagship event, the Annual BIDS Conference on Development (ABCD) 2024, on December 7-10, reports BSS.
The theme of the conference is "Equality, Opportunity, Freedom, and Dignity: Restructuring Institutions for Equitable and Sustainable Development."
The conference will take place at Lakeshore Hotel in the capital.
The aim of the conference is to provide a platform for the dissemination of research conducted by national and international scholars and engage wider communities on contemporary development issues and debates, said a press release.
The conference will feature a total of 30 papers, two keynote addresses, and 12 public lectures from Bangladesh and abroad, encompassing various themes such as economic and social reforms agenda, poverty, equality, agriculture, food security, living conditions, inflation, urbanisation, education, health, energy, firm, environment, public debt, child marriage, credit, food system transformation, and so on.
Annual BIDS conference begins Dec 7
FE Team | Published: December 04, 2024 01:04:39
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