Child mortality

Close the health gap for the vulnerable

Stark inequalities in child survival and maternal care remain
8 December 2025, 05:00 AM

Child deaths higher among the poor, little care for mothers

Nationwide survey shows how inequality is deepening health disparities among households
6 December 2025, 18:38 PM

Child deaths will rise this year as aid cuts reverse progress, says Gates

The projected increase would mark the first rise in preventable child deaths this century
4 December 2025, 05:15 AM

Contraception use in Bangladesh: From revolution to stagnation

Bangladesh has had one of the strongest and most successful national family planning initiatives in the world.
15 March 2023, 15:00 PM

Why are so many children drowning in Patuakhali?

Authorities must scale up drowning prevention programmes in the district and elsewhere
15 January 2023, 21:22 PM

Hunger Index 2022: Bangladesh’s status borderline “serious”

Bangladesh has been ranked 84th in the Global Hunger Index 2022, among 121 qualifying countries.
13 October 2022, 07:56 AM

Marie Stopes Bangladesh opens premium maternity hospital in Mirpur

With a vision to provide quality maternity healthcare services, Marie Stopes Bangladesh (MSB) has taken the philanthropic initiative to open a premium maternity hospital in Mirpur to serve its important clients, exclusively.
8 June 2022, 08:07 AM

How to reach every last child

The world has made incredible progress towards saving children's lives, but millions are still being left behind.
6 May 2016, 18:00 PM