Dhaka, April 30 -- Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya, Convener of the Citizen's Platform for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasized on Tuesday that technical and vocational education will be crucial for Bangladesh in tackling post-LDC graduation challenges.

Speaking at a media briefing titled "Technical and Vocational Education in Bangladesh: Current Situation and Reform Thoughts" held at the CPD office in Dhaka, he stated, "Rather than continuing discriminatory practices against technical and vocational education, these sectors must be prioritised. Developing our human resources is essential."

The Citizen's Platform for SDGs organised the event to draw government attention to the state of technical and vocational education instituti...