Page 1. Introduction 2. What is malnutrition? 3. Malnutrition and poverty 4. Causes of Malnutrition 5. Prevalence of underlying determinants of malnutrition 6. Impact of malnutrition 7. Child malnutrition: global scenario 8. Child malnutrition in Bangladesh 9. Overeating vs. Hunger 10. Recent malnutrition and deadly diseases in Pakistan 11. Global financial and economic crisis: 12. Future Threats 13. Prevention of Malnutrition 14. How can ICDDRB contribute to alleviate the problem? 15. Conclusion and
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On August 1‚ 1972‚in Madison Square Garden‚ ex-Beatle‚ George Harrison‚ organized "The Concert for Bangladesh‚" with all proceeds destined for Bangladesh‚ a suffering area of India. It was a difficult time in the United States‚ the war in Vietnam was still raging‚ and people had grown hardened by the years of blood and violence. Those of us who had grown up watching the daily war horror scenes on the evening news were a touch bunch. After all‚ our people‚ most of them only a few years older that
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INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is a small tea producing country sharing 2% of the world’s Tea production. Tea is an agro based‚ lab our intensive and export oriented sector and plays an important role in the national economy through export earnings‚ trade balancing and employment generation. Our Tea industry dates back to 1857 when the first tea garden was established at Malnicherra in Sylhet District. Today we have 163 Tea Gardens with a grant area of 1‚15‚757.41 hal of which 52‚317.21 hal or 45% is under
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INTRODUCTION Article 77 of the Constitution’ provides "77(1) Parliament may‚ by law‚ provide for the office of Ombudsman. (2) The Ombudsman shall exercise such powers and perform such function as Parliament may‚ by law‚ determine‚ including the power to investigate any action taken by a Ministry‚ a public officer or a statutory public authority. (3) The Ombudsman shall prepare an annual report concerning the discharge of his function and such report shall be laid before Parliament." So‚ when
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Rivers of BAngladesh The rivers of Bangladesh mark both the physiography of the nation and the life of the people. About 700 in number‚ these rivers generally flow south. The larger rivers serve as the main source of water for cultivation and as the principal arteries of commercial transportation. Rivers also provide fish‚ an important source of protein. Flooding of the rivers during the monsoon season causes enormous hardship and hinders development‚ but fresh deposits of rich silt replenish the
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Export‚ Imports‚ Remittance and Growth in Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis This paper investigates the causal nexus between export‚ import‚ remittance and GDP growth for Bangladesh using annual data from 1976 to 2005. The paper uses time series econometrics tools to investigate the relationship adding import and remittance in the model. Study finds limited support in favor of export-led growth hypothesis for Bangladesh as exports‚ imports and remittance cause GDP growth only in the short
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The Bangladesh national cricket team (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ক্রিকেট দল) is a national cricket team representing Bangladesh. The team is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Bangladesh is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. It played its first Test match in 2000 against India in Dhaka‚ becoming the tenth Test cricket playing nation. Bangladesh’s first official foray into international cricket came in the 1979
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elements that prevent Bangladesh from becoming a more economically developed country. Lack of education limits the people in Bangladesh‚ which leads to limiting Bangladesh’s economical development. There are various factors why education leads to Bangladesh economical issue. East Pakistan gained independence from West Pakistan and Bangladesh was formed in 1971 (State Gov). From 1971 to 1991 there were various military coups and dictators who came to power (State Gov). In 1991 Bangladesh Nationalist Party
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2008‚ the Finance Adviser to the Caretaker Government presented the national budget for the financial year (FY) 2008-09 in a live broadcast over the national radio and TV. The marathon address touched upon almost all aspects of the nation’s economic life – the difficulties surmounted and the successes achieved. While highlighting the budget performance last year‚ he also laid before the nation the socio-economic targets for the coming year and how the government planned to achieve those. He covered
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http://agro.maxwellbd.com/index.html Bangladesh is an agro based country and most of the people are associated with agricultural productions and its services. Agriculture is considered as the prime economic sector in Bangladesh. Statistics shows that contribution of this sector is nearly 30% of total GDP and about 70% of the total industrial work forces are employed in the agro based industries. Live stock sector‚ strongly dominated by poultry‚ plays a vital role. More than 20% of the total population
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