Public-private coordinated efforts for returnee migrants’ reintegration
To this end, they have signed a promissory note at a programme titled "Public Private Partnership Sector for reintegration in Bangladesh" at a hotel in the capital city on Wednesday.
Around 5 lakh Bangladeshi have returned home amid Covid-19 pandemic, most of them have lost their jobs permanently in destinations.
The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment and International Centre for Migration Policy Development (Icmpd) jointly organised the programme.
At the programme, Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment affairs Minister Imran Ahmed said, "Many workers have been forced to return during Covid-19. However, more than 10 lakh workers will go abroad by June this fiscal. We have already sent eight lakh workers."
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