Bangladesh, June 30 -- The partnership was formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at the BRAC Centre in the capital on June 30 by Sedef Dearing, ICMPD's Deputy Director General and Director of Migration Dialogues and Cooperation, and Arinjoy Dhar, Officer-in-Charge and Senior Director of BRAC, read a press release.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Dearing said the partnership would help reduce irregular migration from Bangladesh while narrowing the gap between the European labor market's demand for skilled workers and the supply of skilled workers from Bangladesh.

"While migration plays a vital role in Bangladesh's socio-economic development, significant challenges remain in tackling irregular migration, strengt...