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1 March 2015
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Professional midwives set to improve maternal and child health in Bangladesh

DINAJPUR, Bangladesh - The stairwells of the Dinajpur Nursing Institute are bustling with midwives-in-training hurrying to their classes in this... Read more

21 December 2011
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Men with Negative Attitudes Towards Women Are More Likely to Use Violence, Bangladesh Study Finds

DHAKA – A new study has found that men who have negative attitudes towards women are more likely to use violence, affecting not only the women whom... Read more

22 August 2011
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UNFPA Executive Director Pledges Financial Support to Bangladesh

DHAKA – UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin pledged that the Fund will work to raise $70 million to support the country's next... Read more

15 August 2011
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Executive Director on Mission to Afghanistan and Bangladesh

KABUL – UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin chose Afghanistan and Bangladesh as the first developing countries in Asia to visit. Both... Read more

20 June 2011
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A Sound Investment: Skilled Care in Bangladesh

Despite significant progress in improving maternal mortality and reproductive health services in Bangladesh, there remain serious shortfalls in... Read more

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