The National Commission consists of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly, which meets once a year;
- The Steering Committee (22 members), which meets four times a year;
- Four Sub-Commissions dealing with: (1) Education; (2) Information; (3) Science; and (4) Culture;
- The Secretariat.
Members/Composition
The National Commission comprises 69 members representing the Ministries (Education, Information, Science and Technology, Foreign Affairs, and Primary and Mass Education), several universities around the country, as well as the Secretary-General of the United Nations Association of Bangladesh.
Committees/Sub-Committees Details
Number of Committees or Sub-Committees
4
Sub-committee Topics
[X] Education
[X] Science
[X] Culture
[X] Other
Interaction with UNESCO and National Commissions
Overview
The National Commission cooperates with the UNESCO Field Offices of Dhaka, New Delhi and Bangkok (PROAP: Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific).
Publications
BNCU Quarterly
Language
Bangali and English
Type
Newsletter
Media
Print
Periodicity
Four times a year
Financing
The Commission's budget
Distribution
Among the Commission's partners
Yearly
Language
Bangali
Type
Report
Media
Print
Periodicity
Annual
Financing
The Commission's budget
Distribution
Among the members of the Steering Committee (ie. executive body) of the National Commission
