Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Chief of Mission of IOM Bangladesh Lance Bonneau has said accurate and timely migration data is central to effective and humane migration governance and critical in informing policy development to address Bangladesh's diverse mobility trends, spanning labour migration, climate-induced displacement and return migration.

Bonneau made the remarks while speaking at a national dialogue held recently.

Acting Head of Cooperation and Counsellor, Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh Jurate Smalskyte Merville reaffirmed the EU's commitment to investing in stronger migration data systems, noting the importance of robust evidence across the entire migration cycle.

Director General of BBS Mohammed Mizanur Rahman echoed t...