The Digitizing Implementation Monitoring and Public Procurement (DIMAPP) Project being implemented by the Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) has been accorded the World Bank’s Directors Award for Most Innovative, Collaborative and Impactful Governance Global Practice Operations.

The Task Team Leader of DIMAPPP, Mr. Ishtiak Siddique, on behalf of the World Bank communicated to CPTU about such award on March 24, 2021.

The award was announced in the Governance GP’s Global Forum which took-place last week.

The Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) of IMED, Ministry of Planning, has been implementing DIMAPPP since July 1, 2017 with support from the World Bank.

The TTL expressed the hope that this initiative would help Bangladesh further improve its public procurement performance and also encourage many other countries to take similar initiatives.