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Empowering Women's Health in Rural Bangladesh: Community-Led Campaign...

Date and time
13 September - 13 October
Location

Alo Bhubon Trust (Alo-BT)
House No. B-66, Road: E/4, Eastern Housing, Pallabi 2nd Phase, Mirpur-11.5, Dhaka-1216.
Dhaka - 1216
Bangladesh

Organiser(s):
Alo Bhubon Trust (Alo-BT)
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The primary strategy for lowering the death rate from cervical and breast cancer requires a concerted effort from GO and NGO. 
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