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1 March 2023
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UNFPA applauds its midwives, who work tirelessly to serve pregnant women.

Midwives fostering safer deliveries in Bangladesh's remotest areas

Bangladesh's northeastern districts of Sunamganj, Sylhet, and Netrokona are routinely hit by flash floods that worsen the socioeconomic... Read more

16 February 2023
Press Release
Launch of the Family Planning Strategy for Rohingya Refugees: Ministry of Health, UNFPA and its partners increase efforts to pro

Launch of the Family Planning Strategy for Rohingya Refugees: Our increasing efforts to provide voluntary family planning services to Rohingya women and girls

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 16 February, 2023: Today, the Directorate General of Family Planning (DGFP) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare... Read more

16 February 2023
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রোহিঙ্গা শরনার্থীদের জন্য পরিবার পরিকল্পনা কৌশলপত্র উদ্বোধনঃ  রোহিঙ্গা নারী ও মেয়েদের জন্য স্বেচ্ছাসেবামূলক পরিবার পরিকল্পনা সে
17 December 2022
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Resilience and Empowerment in Times of Crisis: How Dignity Kits are Making a Difference for Transgender People in Bangladesh

Resilience and Empowerment in Times of Crisis: How Dignity Kits are Making a Difference for Transgender People

Ananya's life was never as easy, and things only got worse during a crisis. She knows firsthand how challenging it can be to be a transgender... Read more

12 December 2022
Press Release
Launch of  3Zeroes.ActionNetwork For an Integrated Big-Push on Population Goals

Launch of 3Zeroes.ActionNetwork For an Integrated Big-Push on Population Goals

Launch of 3Zeroes.ActionNetwork For an Integrated Big-Push on Population Goals

10 December 2022
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Midwife Minoti Marmu : An inspiration to the Santal community

Midwife Minoti Marmu : An inspiration to the Santal community

Minoti Marmu (25) is a midwife belonging to the Santal (indigenous) community from a marginalized district in Bangladesh. Her community didn’t think... Read more

22 November 2022
Press Release
A new grant agreement for US $3.7 million was signed by the Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh and the Representative of UNFPA in

Japan, UNFPA sign $3.7m assistance for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

New grant agreement for US $3.7 million was signed by the Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh and the Representative of UNFPA in Bangladesh.

13 November 2022
Press Release
Climate Crisis and Upholding Rights of Women and Girls in Bangladesh

Climate Crisis and Upholding Rights of Women and Girls in Bangladesh

To raise awareness on the impact of the climate crisis on women and girls, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Australian High... Read more

6 November 2022
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কক্সবাজারে দুই বছরে ৪৫টি ইউনিয়ন স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার কল্যাণ কেন্দ্রে প্রাতিষ্ঠানিক ডেলিভারি বেড়েছে ৭৫%

বিশ্বব্যাংকের অর্থায়নে স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার কল্যাণ মন্ত্রণালয়ের সহায়তায় হেলথ ও জেন্ডার সাপোর্ট প্রজেক্ট বাস্তবায়নে সহায়তা করছে ইউএনএফপিএ বাংলাদেশ ।... Read more

23 October 2022
Press Release
Sweden to partner UNFPA in projects worth over $10 million

Sweden to partner UNFPA in projects worth over $10 million

Sweden to partner UNFPA in projects worth over $10 million

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