BASUG e.V. organised an advocacy workshop on ‘Clean Clothes: Improve Occupational Safety and Health Compliances of Readymade Garments Workers in Bangladesh’ at the conference room of BRAC Inn Centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Saturday, 1st August 2015. The workshop was a part of BASUG’s project on Clean Clothes with the support of German International cooperation agency, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and Centre for

The Hague: Board members of BASUG held an exclusive meeting with the visiting Governor of Bangladesh Central Bank, Dr. Atiur Rahman on 13 September in the Hague. They discussed different issues including diaspora investment, latest world economic and financial updates and about Bangladesh,  remittances of migrants  and overseas workers and Bangladeshi Diaspora in particular. The Hague meeting was a follow up of the last brief meeting of BASUG

BASUG Germany Diaspora and Development e.V. (www.basug.eu), a Europe-based Diaspora organization has been working on important issues on migration and Development, proper utilization of remittance, gender and social compliances in Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector BASUG is going to organize a workshop on “Remittance for Community Development and Financial Literacy” on Saturday, 03 October 2015 in Bonn. The program will start at 10:30 with welcome

BASUG organised a Knowledge Sharing Discussion on “Diaspora Investment in Rural Development: Bangladesh and Global Experience” at the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFRD) in Milan, Italy. The four-day GFRD was organized by IFAD and the World Bank celebrating the first International Day of Family Remittance from 16-19 June 2015. Supported by Oxfam Novib, the Knowledge Sharing Discussion, held on 19 June 2015 at Centro Congressi Stella

Chittagong, July 31 – A workshop on the safety and health compliance in the readymade garments sector of Bangladesh was held at a local hotel in Chittagong on Wednesday. With the support of German international cooperation agency GIZ and CIM, Europe based development organisation BASUG in cooperation with local partner organisation Songshoptaque organised the workshop. [caption id="attachment_354" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo: Mayor