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| Languages | Bangla (official), English |
| Religions | Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, Buddhist, Christian, other |
| Ethnicity | Bengali 98%, Biharis 250,000, tribals less than 1 million |
| Population | 150,448,339 (July 2007 est.) |
| Capital | Dhaka, 9,600,000 (metro. area) |
| Currency | Taka (BDT) |
| Web Domains | .bd |
| Phone Codes | 00-880 |
ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including Bangladesh.
We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.
Fistula is Devastating. This Doctor Is Working to End It. - Direct Relief
Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:55:00 GMT
Fistula is Devastating. This Doctor Is Working to End It. Direct Relief
Bangladesh has set a goal of ending obstetric fistula by 2030. Dr. Iftikher Mahmood will be an integral part of that work, as will the HOPE Foundation for Women ...
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‘Not a single Rohingya wants to go back’: Buses back to Myanmar left empty as refugees mark second year since fleeing ‘genocide’ The Independent
A second attempt by the Myanmar government to repatriate thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh has failed to attract a single volunteer, almost ...
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Tue, 20 Aug 2019 07:38:00 GMT
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Joint exercise led by the UNHCR to determine if Rohingya refugees will accept Myanmar's offer to return home.
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