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02 December 2018
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New Office Inaugurated in Bandarban for Ensuring Comprehensive Sexual Reproductive Health
Bandarban, with over 14 ethnic communities and a myriad of flora and fauna, undoubtedly makes for one of the most beautiful and biodiverse regions of Bangladesh. However, due to…
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01 December 2018
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"Solution Fair" - Exhibiting actions against gender-based violence in Bangladesh
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has been working on maternal health, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health, population, planning and research and prevention of…
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20 November 2018
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300 School Girls observed UN Day for the first time in Bandarban
Students want to see a greener, safer and more secure Bandarban! They hope for a contemporary women-friendly hospital, telemedicine and a university in the near future. Dr. Asa…
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18 November 2018
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USING DATA TO HELP ELIMINATE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
USING DATA TO HELP ELIMINATE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
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11 October 2018
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International Day of the Girl Child
By Dr Asa Torkelsson, Country Representative, UNFPA Bangladesh Today is International Day of the Girl Child. There is much to celebrate - right around the world, more and more…
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23 September 2018
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Getting to Zero Maternal Death: Bangladesh’s journey towards ensuring a maternal health protection act
Due to the consistent advocacy of UNFPA with policymakers, for the first time, the maternal health subcommittee of Bangladesh Parliament raised the immediate need for a maternal…
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13 September 2018
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UNFPA’s success in saving mothers and babies’ lives in Bangladesh: 1,143 Midwives deployed to government health facilities
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has deployed professional midwives to rural health facilities as a commitment to reach the Sustainable Development Goals…
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