July 26, 2023
WHO says e-cigarettes can increase risks of heart diseases and lung disorders but long-term impact is not clear. ...
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Law being amended to ban e-cigarettes
Gearing up to save our children
July 26, 2023
Government bodies, civil society organizations and local communities working together can create sustainable models of children protection, ensuring the well-being of children in every upazila....
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Why child marriage persists in Bangladesh
July 26, 2023
Bangladesh is among the 10 nations with the highest rates of child marriage worldwide and has the highest frequency of such in south Asia. ...
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A way to finance childhood growth
July 26, 2023
Nutrition-intervention bonds are an innovative financing vehicle that promises to put food on the table, prevent childhood stunting, and yield high returns for investors. ...
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A school of mothers
July 25, 2023
Since its inception, this project has worked to educate mothers from different social backgrounds and nurture them into becoming agents of positive change in the society....
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Protect our children from unhealthy food they eat
July 25, 2023
So-called healthy foods are not always healthy. But marketing strategies of ultra-processed food and beverage products represent a key driver of unhealthy food environments....
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BBS Survey says 40c adults still illiterate
July 25, 2023
The survey shows 60.77 percent of people aged 15 years and above are literate. Of them, 62.84 percent are male and 58.24 percent female. ...
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MFIs striving to get back on feet
June 08, 2022
Bangladesh's Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) demonstrated proven and outstanding capabilities in the past in dealing with natural disasters and other emergencies at the local and national levels. ...
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