1.
ROBI YTP 2013
‘Bangladesh: Towards MDG’
Dhaka University

2.
Section 1: Most and Least
Successful MDGs of Bangladesh

3.
Target 1:
Halving the no. of people under Poverty Line
Base Target Current Status
Poverty Headcount ratio 59 29 31.5 On Track
Poverty Gap Ratio 17 8 6.5 Goal Met
Target 2:
Halve by 2015 the proportion of people who suffer from hunger
Base Target Current Status
Prevalence of Child Malnutrition 68 33 45 Off Track
Population below Minimum level of Dietary Energy Consumption 28 14 20 On Track
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

4.
Target 3:
Ensure that All Boys and Girls Complete a Full Course of Primary Education
Base Target Current Status
Net Enrollment in Primary Education 61 100 91 On Track
Percentage of Cohort Reaching Grade 5 43 100 55 Needs Attention
Adult Literacy Rate 37 100 58 Needs Attention
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

5.
Target 4:
Eliminate Gender Disparity in Primary and Secondary Education
Base Target Current Status
Ratio of Girls to Boys in Schools (percent) 77 100 106 Achieved
Ratio of Girls to Boys in Tertiary Education (percent) 37 100 32 Needs Attention
Ratio of Literate Females to Males (percent) 65 100 85 Needs Attention
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

6.
Target 5:
Reduce by Two Thirds by 2015 the Under 5 Mortality Rate
Base Target Current Status
Under 5 Mortality Rate (per 1000) 146 50 54 On Track
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 Live Birth) 92 31 41 On Track
Immunization 54 100 82 On Track
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

7.
Target 6:
Reduce by Three Quarters, by 2015, the Maternal Mortality Ratio
Base Target Current Status
Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 100,000 Live Births) 574 143 194 On Track
Birth Attended by Skilled Health Staff (percent) 5 50 24 Needs Attention
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

8.
Target 7:
Have Halted by 2015 and begin to Reverse the Spread of HIV/AIDS
Base Target Current Status
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate 40 72 60 Needs Attention
Target 8:
Have Halted by 2015 and begin to Reverse the Incidence of Malaria and Other Diseases
Base Target Current Status
Deaths of Malaria per 100,000 Population 1.4 0 0.4 Needs Attention
Incidence of Tuberculosis per 100,000 Population 264 132 225 Needs Attention
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

9.
Target 9:
Integrate the Principle of Sustainable Development into Country Policy
Base Target Current Status
Productive Forest Area 9 20 13 Needs Attention
Consumption of CFC’s 195 0 128 Needs Attention
Target 10:
Halve, by 2015, the proportion of People Without Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation
Base Target Current Status
Rural Population Access to Safe Drinking Water 93.1 96.5 79 Need Attention
Rural Population Access to Safe Sanitary Latrines 15.3 90 85 On Track
Target 11:
By 2020, Have Achieve a Significant Improvement in the Life's of at Least 100 Million Slum Dwellers
Base Target Current Status
Proportion of Household 36.4 Insufficient Data
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

10.
Target 12:
Develop a Global Implementation Strategies for Decent and Productive Work for Youth
Base Target Current Status
Youth Unemployment Rate 2.9 0 13.4 Needs Attention
Target 13:
Make Available the Benefits of New Technologies, especially Information and Communication
Base Target Current Status
Fixed Line and Mobile Telephone (percent) 0.2 50 13.6 On Track
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

11.
Most Successful Least Successful
Source: UNDP 2009, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics HIES 2010 and Bangladesh Planning Commission

12.
Section 2: Bangladesh’s Progress
Compared to the Global Performance

13.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Poverty reduction from 68.80% to 1. Poverty rate decreased from 46% to 34.40%
Target 1
49.60% (1991-2010) 27% and
2.Poverty gap ratio is 6.5 (2011). 2. People living on less than $1.25% a day Poverty gap
from about 1.8 billion to 1.4 ratio- 8
billion(1990-2005)
1. Gap between economic recovery 1. Gap between economic recovery
and recovery in employment and recovery in employment N/A
Target 2
persists. persists.
2. Still vulnerable in terms of 2. Vulnerable employment rate
Employment to population increased Employment to
increased from 48.5% to 59.3 population ratio in developed For all
countries was 54.8% (2010)
1.Proportion of population below 1.Despite reduction in significant 14%
1805kcal consumption decreased reduction in poverty hunger remained
from 28% to 19.5%
Target 3
stable at 16%.
2.Underweight of children aged 2. Underweight of children declined 33%
under 5 declined from 66% to from 30% to 23% (1990 and 2009)
45%.

14.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Adult literacy rate of 15+ years old Data not available 100%
population increased from37.2%
to 58.4%
Target 1
2.Percentage of people starting 2. 87 out of 100 children 100%
grade 1 who reach grade 5
increased from 43% to 67.2
Net enrolment in primary education Increased from 83% to 89% (1999- 100%
increased from 60.5% to 94.9% 2009)

15.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Ratio of girls to boys in primary 1. Increased from .88 to .96 1
education (Gender parity index=
Target 1
girls/boys) increased from .83 to
1.02
2. Ratio of girls to boys in secondary 2. Caucasus and Central Asia,
education (Gender parity index= Northern Africa and South- 1
girls/boys) increased from .52 to Eastern Asia have achieved parity
1.14
3. Ratio of girls to boys in tertiary 3. Gender parity for the whole
education (Gender parity index= developing world is highest, at 97 1
girls/boys) increased from .37 to girls for every 100 boys.
.39
4. Proportion of seats held by
women in the National 4. Increased from 11.6% to 19.3% 33%
Parliament increased from 12.7%
to 19.87%

16.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Under-five Mortality Rate (per 1. Decreased from 89 deaths per 48
1000 live births) decreased from 1000 live births to 60 in 2009.
Target 1
146 to 50 (base year 1990)
2. 2. Infant Mortality Rate (per
1000 live births) decrease from 2. Not Sufficient Data 31
92 to 39
3. Proportion of 1 year –old children
immunized against measles 3. Increased from 69% to 80%. 100%
increased from 54% to 85.3 % (from 2000 to 2009)

17.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 1. Maternal Mortality Ratio (per
100000 live births) decreased 100000 live births) decreased 143
Target 1
from 574 to 194. from 440 to 290.
2. Proportion of births attended by 2. Proportion of births attended by
skilled personnel increased from skilled personnel increased from 50%
5% to 26.5%. 55% to 65%.
1. Contraceptive prevalence rate 1. Total demand for Contraception 72%
increased from 39.7% to 61.7%. satisfied is 45%
2. Attendance care coverage (at least
Target 2
one visit) increased from 27.5% to 2. Attendance care coverage (at least
71.2% one visit) increased from 64% to 100%
81%
3. Attendance care coverage (at least
one visit) increased from 5.5% to 3. Attendance care coverage (at least
23.4% one visit) increased from 35% to
51% 100%

18.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. HIV prevalence among 1. In 2009, 33.3 million people were Halting
population increased from .005 living with the virus-a 27 percent
Target 1
to .1 increase over 1999.
2. 2. Proportion of population aged -------
15-24 years with comprehensive 2. comprehensive correct knowledge
correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS of HIV/AIDS in 2009 is 53%
in 2009 is 17.7%
1. Proportion of population with
advanced HIV infection with 1. Coverage of antiretroviral therapy 100%
Target 2
access to antiretroviral drugs is increased from 28% in 2008 to
47.7% in 2009 36% in 2009.
1. Prevalence of Malaria per 1. Globally, deaths from Malaria are 310.8
100000 population decreased down by an estimated 20%
from 776.9 to 512.6
Target 3
2. Prevalence of TB per 100000 2. Prevalence of TB per 100000 0.6
population decreased from 639 to population decreased from 142 to
79.4 137

19.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Integrated sustainable
Target 1
development into country policies
and reverse the loss of
environmental resources.
1.Proportion of land area covered by
forest increased from 9% to 20% (density
Target 2 19.33% >70%
2. CO2 emission , metric tons per 2. increased from 2.9 to 11.2 (2008,
capita increased from 0.14 to 0.27 ------------
in developed countries)
1. Population using an improved 1. Still 2.6 billion people are
5%
Target 3
drinking water source and deprived of improved form of
sanitary facilities increased from sanitation.
78% & 39% to 86% & 62.3%
respectively.
Proportion of population living in 1. Proportion of population living in
Target 4
slums is 7.8% (in 2001) ---------------
slums in urban area declined from
39% to 33% (from 1990 to 2010)

20.
Bangladesh World’s Performance Target
1. Net ODA(official Development 1. Net aid disbursement amounted -------------
to US$128.7 billion in 2010
Target 1
Assistance) received by Bangladesh
increased from US$1240 million to
1. Net ODA received by Bangladesh, -------------
Target 2
as percentage of OECD/DAC
decreased from 5.7 to 0.0022
1. Proportion of bilateral ODA of
Target 3
OECD/DAC donors that is united 100%
(received by Bangladesh) increased
from 82% to 100%
1. Average tariffs imposed by
developed countries on agricultural
Target 4
products , textiles, and clothing from
Bangladesh increased from 12% to 0- -------------------
15% rage. (from 2005 to 2009)

21.
Section 3: Role of Telecommunications
Sector in Fulfillment of Unattained MDGs

22.
Hunger and Poverty Reduction
Employment generation
Primary school completion
Decent wage employment for women
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS
Increase in Forest coverage
Information and Communication technology

23.
Poverty Reduction
VP Uddokta 83,000 35-40% People Under Poverty Line
Working as FTE in TELCO

24.
People Working in TELCO
Employment Impact Number of Employees
Mobile network operators 9380
Fixed operator 1120
Network equipment suppliers 13180
Other suppliers of capital items 4450
Handset distributors and retailers 10360
Support services 3100
Airtime and SIM distributors and retailers 39930
CICs 950
Total FTE 82460

25.
Achieving Universal Primary Education
EIS BBC JANALA
A English Language School | ROBI GrameenPhone

26.
Decent Wage Employment for Women
Equal
Opportunity Provided
To the Women

27.
HIV/AIDS Awareness Building
AIDS Day
Campaign and AIDS
Awareness Program

28.
Environmental Sustainability
Tree Green
Plantation Project Business Policy

29.
Developing ICT
46% 19.26%
People Connected through
Mobile Phone
Internet Users

30.
Projects Strengthening MDGs
Safe Drinking Water Facility
ROBI
Blood Donation Program
Teletalk
Safe Motherhood & Infant Care Project
ROBI | GrameenPhone

31.
Conclusion
• Sixth 5 year Plan
• SME
• Extending the number of schools and trained teachers
• Make the woman education free up to honors level
• Increase public awareness regarding health hazards and vulnerable
diseases like AIDS, Malaria etc.
• Ensure sustainable development by ensuring proper steps regarding
this issue.
• Advancement in communication through public awareness