ADB launches essay contest

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday launched an essay competition for graduate and post-graduate students in Bangladesh as part of its 50th anniversary celebration.

The topic of the essay is “Transforming Bangladesh into a Developed Country by 2041: Role of ADB”.

Participants are invited to submit an original essay in English within 1,000 - 1,200 word limit, excluding references. Each participant must submit only one entry to: [email protected] by 12 noon Bangladesh time, November 10.

The first prize for the competition is $500, while the second and third prize winners will get $300 and $200, respectively.