UNESCO has advanced initiatives to protect media freedom, promote diversity, and enhance election-related reporting integrity ahead of Bangladesh's February 2026 elections.
Khalilur Rahman from Bangladesh was elected President of the UN General Assembly’s 81st session, beginning September 8, amid global challenges and key UN processes.
The UNHCR warns that funding reductions threaten essential services for over 1.2 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, highlighting ongoing humanitarian challenges.