Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- The government of Bangladesh and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday signed the Project Document for the second phase of Inclusive Budgeting and Financing for Climate Resilience (IBFCR II), marking a renewed effort to strengthen how climate priorities are integrated into public planning, budgeting and financing.

The Project Document was signed at the Economic Relations Division (ERD) by ERD Secretary Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, Additional Finance Division Secretary Md Hasanul Matin and Resident Representative of UNDP Bangladesh Stephen Rodriques on behalf of their respective organisations.

Financed by Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD), the initiative will be led by the Finance Division, wit...