Dr. Mustafa K. Mujeri, Director General, BIDS will be in London during 14-15 July, 2011, to attend the workshop on "Supporting Policy Research to inform Agriculture Policies in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa" meeting. Global Development Network or GDN is organizing the event.

Mr. Syed Shah Saad Andalib, Research Associate, BIDS will attend a 4-week Refresher Course in Public Economics for the South Asian Region in Delhi. The course is organized by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi, during 23/5-17-6, 2011.

Dr. K. M. Nabiul Islam, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will be in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam during 19-26 May, 2011 to participate in a consultative meeting in advising on carrying out Ho Chi Minh City Vulnerability Study.

Dr. Binayak Sen, Research Director, BIDS will be in Istanbul, Turkey, during  9-13 May, 2011 to attend the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries.

Mr. Mohammad Iqbal Hossain, Research Associate, BIDS will attend a workshop on “Environmental and Natural Resource Economics” in the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, during 2-10 May, 2011. The workshop is organized by the South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics,...

Dr. Asaduzzaman, Research Director, BIDS, will be in Brasilia, Brazil, during 9-10 May, 2011, to participate in a meeting of the “Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change” as a Member.

Dr. Pratima Paul-Majumdar, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will be in Sri Lanka during 28-30 March, 2011 to attend a seminar on ‘People’s Tribunal on Wages’. The event is organized by the Committee for Asian Women.

Dr. Mustafa K. Mujeri, Director General, BIDS will be in Bangkok on 25 January, 2011, to participate in the “Expert Group Meeting (EGM)  organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) 

Dr. Minhaj Mahmud, Research Fellow, BIDS will be in the UK during 8-10 March, 2011 to develop a working plan of future collaboration with Health Economics and Policy Research Unit of the University of Glamorgan. The visit is funded by a British Council Exploratory Research Grant.

Dr. Sharifa Begum, Senior Research Fellow, BIDS will be in New Delhi during 3-4 February, 2011 to participate in an international seminar on ‘Understanding Poverty Dynamics and Eradicating Chronic Poverty’. The seminar is organized by the Indian Institute of Public Administration.