National Skills Development Authority (NSDA)

The National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) of Bangladesh is a government body responsible for overseeing and promoting skills development in the country. The NSDA plays a central role in coordinating the efforts of various stakeholders involved in vocational education and training (VET), skills development programs, and ensuring that the workforce is equipped with the necessary skills to meet the demands of the labor market.   Key Functions of NSDA: Policy and Planning : NSDA assists the government in formulating policies, strategies, and plans related to skills development. Coordination : The authority coordinates with training institutes, private sector industries, and government agencies to ensure that training programs are aligned with the needs of the labor market. Quality Assurance : NSDA works on establishing standards for vocational training programs to ensure their quality and relevance. Certification and Recognition : It is involved in the recognition of training...