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![Breaking the Silence: Shahana's Story of Overcoming Fistula and Reclaiming Her Life](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_19_1.png?itok=qTY8zYZg)
Breaking the Silence: Shahana's Story of Overcoming Fistula and Reclaiming Her Life
On the occasion of International Fistula Day, we bring you the inspiring story of Shahana, a courageous woman who overcame tremendous challenges... Read more
![Never Compromise on Duty: Yasmin Akhter's Commitment to Cyclone Preparedness and Community Outreach in Cox's Bazar](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/add_a_heading_1000_x_560_px_1.png?itok=K-WV4YUj)
Never Compromise on Duty: Yasmin Akhter's Commitment to Cyclone Preparedness and Community Outreach in Cox's Bazar
We all know the impact of natural calamities and how they can wreak havoc on people's lives. However, what's more important is to be well-... Read more
![Female pharmacist organizes a free advocacy campaign for the first time in North Bengal, Bangladesh](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_18_0.png?itok=TQdL3lia)
Female pharmacist organizes a free advocacy campaign for the first time in North Bengal, Bangladesh
Dipa Chowdhury, a female pharmacist from Bogura district in Bangladesh, felt the need to increase her knowledge of primary healthcare services,... Read more
![Every women should have access to a midwife](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/midwives_giving_messages_1_2.jpg?itok=8IqyEQwr)
Celebrating the International Day of the Midwife
Midwives ensure safe deliveries and exceptional maternal and newborn care. Many countries lack qualified midwives, which causes unnecessary maternal... Read more
![Ms. Kristine Blokhus, Country Representative, UNFPA Bangladesh](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/kristine_.jpg?itok=GeG-KFml)
Representative's message on International Day of the Midwife 2023
On International Day of the Midwife, we honor and celebrate the work that midwives worldwide do to improve the lives of women, men, girls, and boys.... Read more
![UNFPA Bangladesh presented the SWP 2023 to local media on April 30](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/010a4100_2_2.jpg?itok=g5FUHGl5)
2023 State of the World Population Report "The 8 Billion Question: Too Many or Too Few?”
UNFPA Bangladesh presented the SWP 2023 to local media on April 30. UNFPA releases the SWP annually to analyze population and demographic trends.... Read more
![On a remote island in Bhasan Char, UNFPA is meeting the critical Sexual and Reproductive Health and Protection needs of refugees](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_8_5.png?itok=2O6wGdKO)
On a remote island in Bhasan Char - the essential Sexual and Reproductive Health and Protection needs of refugees are being met
UNFPA's efforts have played a crucial role in making Sexual and Reproductive health services available to women and girls in Bhasan Char, while... Read more
![Shekhar Chandra Pal, a pharmacist from Dashani in Bagerhat district, South Bengal, is making a significant impact in his communi](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_4_7.png?itok=VHQbVxo_)
Pharmacists' Unique Initiative in South Bengal : Advocating for Sexual and Reproductive Health
Shekhar Chandra Pal, a pharmacist from Dashani in Bagerhat district, South Bengal, is making a significant impact in his community by advocating for... Read more
![Samantha Reinders The dream of becoming a midwife](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_56.png?itok=LYBSr6a_)
Tithi Dakua : A midwife saving Lives and Bringing Hope to the Rohingya Refugees
Tithi Dakua's dream of becoming a midwife has become a reality, and she is now making an impact in the Rohingya Emergency Response project,... Read more
![Harnessing digital innovations and technology to advance women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights](https://bangladesh.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/untitled_design_3_10.png?itok=fmfRxdyc)
Harnessing digital innovations and technology to advance women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights
This year’s International Women’s Day sheds light on how digital innovation and technology can promote gender equality and improve the lives of women... Read more