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COP17: ACT member awarded best climate film in Durban
Dec 06, 2011
COP17: ACT member awarded best climate film in Durban
COP17: ACT member awarded best climate film in Durban
Dec 06, 2011
A humorous take on the serious consequences of climate change
ACT in Bangladesh
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
Organisations with HQ in Bangladesh
- Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)
- Koinonia, Bangladesh
- Lutheran Health Care, Bangladesh
- Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service, RDRS
- Social Health and Education Development (SHED)
International organisations in Bangladesh
Organisations funding work in Bangladesh
- Act for Peace
- Bread for All
- Bread for the World
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief
- Church of Sweden
- DanChurchAid
- Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH)
- Diakonie, Austria
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- FinnChurch Aid, FCA
- ICCO
- Kerk In Actie
- Lutheran World Relief
- Norwegian Church Aid
- Presbyterian World Service & Development
- Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund, The
About Bangladesh
- Population: 162.2 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital and largest city: Dhaka
- Area: 143,998 sq km (55,598 sq miles)
- Major language: Bengali
- Major religions: Islam, Hinduism
- Life expectancy: 65 years (men), 67 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 taka = 100 paisa
- Main exports: Garments, fish, jute goods, leather products
- GNI per capita: US $520 (World Bank, 2008)