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Across the world, half a million mothers die each year from pregnancy and birth-related causes.  1 in 4 of all maternal deaths occurs in India.

Learn more about our Pakur Mother and Child Survival Project and find out how you can make a donation.

Pakur Mother and Child Survival Project

 

New and Noteworthy

TANZANIA MAASAI ASSISTANCE PROJECT (MAP) A limited duration fundraising effort to assist Maasai women in Northern Tanzania (read more)

GAINFULLY EMPLOYED?

An inquiry into bidi-dependent livelihoods in Bangladesh.

Click here to view the abstract.

Making the Tobacco and Poverty Link: Results from Research for Advocacy Projects in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

HealthBridge has just published the results of its tobacco and poverty research for advocay project. This report is available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, and Chinese. To download the publication, click here

HealthBridge

2010 Annual Report

now available

Dhaka's BRT Walkability Strategy: Ensuring that Dhaka’s Transportation Infrastructure is Pedestrian-Friendly

 

This report presents a Walkability Strategy for a proposed Bus Rapid Transit Line in Dhaka and outlines policy and infrastructure recommendations aimed at creating an environment in which walking is appealing, safe, and convenient. The BRT Walkability Strategy can be used as a model for other neighbourhoods in Dhaka, as well as for other cities throughout Bangladesh, to assist decision-makers as they strive to create safer and more convenient pedestrian-friendly transportation options.

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