We are a Partnership
We partner with Symbiosis Bangladesh and while our site is under construction please visit Symbiosis International to learn more.
Symbiosis Community Developments seeks to promote human development in harmony with the environment. We sponsor the Jammuna River Development Project B in Bangladesh.
Funds Raised
The 2010 annual report will soon be announced!
In December 2010, $5000 was sent to Symbiosis Bangladesh. An even bigger accomplishment in our second year!Thank you to all our members, and supporters!
In August 2009, $3,500 was sent to Symbiosis International through Symbiosis Community Projects in support of the Jamuna River Sandbar Development Project. A great accomplishment in our first year!
About Bangladesh
Statistics
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Under-5 mortality rate, 1990 |
148 |
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Under-5 mortality rate, 2009 |
52 |
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Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990 |
102 |
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Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2009 |
41 |
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Neonatal mortality rate, 2009 |
30 |
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Total population (thousands), 2009 |
162,221 |
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Annual no. of births (thousands), 2009 |
3,401 |
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Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2009 |
171 |
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Life expectancy at birth (years), 2009 |
67 |
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Total adult literacy rate (%), 2005-2008* |
55 |
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Primary school net enrolment/attendance (%), 2005-2009* |
85 |
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% share of household income 2000-2009*, lowest 40% |
22 |
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% share of household income 2000-2009*, highest 20% |
41 |
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% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 1994-2008* |
50 |
Source: UNICEF
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