Bangladesh, July 27 -- Bangladesh will require an estimated US$421 billion in additional financing over the next five years to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a latest government assessment.International Relations

Advertisement The assessment was unveiled on Sunday at the National Validation Workshop on the Development Finance Assessment (DFA) and SDG Financing in Dhaka, organised by the Economic Relations Division (ERD) with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Bangladesh.

The workshop reviewed the findings of the DFA-a global framework designed to align financing policies, institutions and financial flows with national development prior...