A Village Revisited

3 March

A Discussion Meeting on Some Impressions from a Revisit to a Village in Bangladesh after 30 Years was held at the CPD Dialogue Room on 3 March 2011. Dr Eirik G Jansen, Senior Advisor, Evaluation Department, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) presented the keynote paper. Dr Jansen shared his views on changes in the socio-economic conditions of people in a village which he had first studied three decades back. Mr M Syeduzzaman, Member, CPD Board of Trustees; Dr Mahabub Hossain, Executive Director, BRAC; and Professor M M Akash, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka were present at the meeting. CPD senior researchers also attended the session.