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Bangladesh: Torrential Rains Turn Villages into Islands after Cyclone Remal Batters Coastal Areas

DHAKA (May 27, 2024)—Torrential rains and tidal surges have turned villages into islands after a severe cyclone tore through coastal areas of Bangladesh, leaving thousands of children and their ...
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UNICEF Aids Children Caught In Catastrophic Floods In Bangladesh

Since Aug. 17, 2024, unprecedentedly heavy monsoon rains combined with the release of water from upstream sources have overwhelmed eastern Bangladesh. Swollen rivers breached their banks, submerging ...
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Prevalence and associated factors of undernutrition among children under the age of 5 years: a cross-sectional study in riverbank erosion areas of Bangladesh

Objectives The study aimed to determine the prevalence and identify the associated factors of undernutrition among children ...
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Bangladesh: Extreme Heat Closes All Schools and Forces 33 Million Children Out of Classrooms

DHAKA, (April 25, 2024) – Extreme heat has forced the closure of all schools in Bangladesh this week, impacting 33 million children, as temperatures soared to 42°C (108 F), 16 degrees more than the ...