Table of Contents

• Transfer of Global Knowledge and Expertise: The Role of the Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs)

• Five Challenges for Bangladesh

• The Needed Response

• Turning the Table on Globalization

• Bangladeshi-Americans at a Glance

• Potentials: How others have utilized their Diaspora

• Challenges for the NRBs

• Information Technology: The Great Enabler

• NRBS for Environmental Preservation

• NRBs for Technology Transfer

• NRBs for building platforms for Development

• NRBs for the Promotion of Entrepreneurship

• NRBs for fostering Community Development and Representation

• NRBs for Research Collaboration

• NRBs for Constructive Dialogue on Issues Concerning Bangladesh

• NRBs for Bridging Religious, Cultural and Social Divide

• NRBs for Joint Collaborations

• Since 1998...

• A New Partnership for Development

• Government: Enrich and leverage the NRB Networks

• We are Ready: Is the Government?