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CDP member launches book

The CDP Secretariat co-hosted with OHRLLS a presentation of the book edited by newly appointed CDP member Debapriya Bhattacharya, Bangladesh's Graduation from the LDC group - Pitfalls and Promises.

The book addresses various issues related to the graduation of Bangladesh from the LDC category, which is currently being assessed by UNDESA (EAPD) and will be reviewed by the CDP in 2021. The Permanent Representatives of Bangladesh and Malawi (head of the LDC group) and Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Vice-Chair of the CDP participated.

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