BIGD Executive Director Dr. Sultan Hafeez Rahman had several meetings in February 2017 with a number of distinguished personalities such as prominent academics, policy makers and researchers regarding the research collaborations and other relevant issues of BIGD.
Dr. Rahman had meetings with Mohammad Mejbahuddin Secretary, Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Finance, regarding research and academic programme, Isabel Bucknall and Deepa Solanki, Managers at Adam Smith International - Public Financial Management, regarding possible partnership; Brian D. Hanley, Regional Director for Asia Programmes of Internews, regarding a project of media monitoring, Franziska Korn, Resident Representative of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - Bangladesh Office, regarding the ongoing project and board meeting and Ms. Sylvia Borren, BRAC board member from the Netherlands & former Director of Green Peace.
Dr. Rahman also attended Economic Research Division’s (ERD) high-level consultation meeting on “National Policy on Development Cooperation” and many other lectures, seminars and conferences.