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UN Emergency Relief Coordinator pays a virtual visit to Bangladesh

calendar_today 10 May 2021

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UN Emergency Relief Coordinator pays a virtual visit to Bangladesh

In March 2021, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock, paid a virtual visit to Bangladesh to engage with flood survivors

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UNFPA Representative's message for International Day of the Midwife

calendar_today 05 May 2021

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UNFPA Representative's message for International Day of the Midwife

On International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA Representative in Bangladesh, Dr. Asa Torkelsson calls for increased investments in midwifery in the country

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Celebrating midwifery mentoring in Cox’s Bazar

calendar_today 05 May 2021

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Celebrating midwifery mentoring in Cox’s Bazar

Midwife Stephanie Marriott shares her experience of mentoring midwives in Cox's Bazar during COVID-19

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Preparing for a rainy day in Kurigram District

calendar_today 28 April 2021

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Preparing for a rainy day in Kurigram District

Mongli Bala, a single mother of three from Kurigram District, shares her story of receiving support from UNFPA before floods hit her village

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Midwifery students get ready to deliver through remote education

calendar_today 20 April 2021

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Midwifery students get ready to deliver through remote education

UNFPA is employing innovative ways to help midwifery students continue their studies during COVID-19

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Counseling youth amidst COVID-19

calendar_today 18 April 2021

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Counseling youth amidst COVID-19

UNFPA's Alapon helpline continues to support youth and adolescents around Bangladesh during COVID-19

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Protecting women in remote communities across Cox's Bazar District

calendar_today 12 April 2021

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Protecting women in remote communities across Cox's Bazar District

In a remote community in Dhalghata Union, Muntaha Fatema works to protect local women and girls from violence

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Young volunteers shed light on communities hit by natural disasters

calendar_today 06 April 2021

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Young volunteers shed light on communities hit by natural disasters

In 2020, UNFPA trained four young volunteers to photograph communities affected by natural disasters in Bangladesh

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UNFPA celebrates International Women's Day

calendar_today 08 March 2021

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UNFPA celebrates International Women's Day

This year, UNFPA celebrated International Women's Day with event titled "Act Now for an Equal Tomorrow"

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