After decades of successful collaboration with the government, non-government organisations (NGOs) are currently experiencing an existential crisis in Bangladesh. Terror financing is the worst thing that such NGOs are doing, while some other NGOs are involved in conspiracy against our apparel sectorAccording to recent data from the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB), as many as 2553 NGOs have registered till July 12. The government is yet to clarify about the role of NGOs in helping to implement Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Some ruling party leaders said many NGOs work as a pressure group and supported civil society positions during the parliamentary elections. “Terror financing is the worst thing that such NGOs are doing, while some other NGOs are involved in conspiracy against our apparel sector,” he claimed.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 25, 2017 19:52 UTC