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Cyclone Aila

Dec 7th, 2009Emergency Relief

The destruction and human hardship caused by natural disasters demand the world’s attention. In May 2009 the heavy winds, rain and storm waters of Cyclone…

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Cyclone Sidr

Nov 2nd, 2007Emergency Relief

In August 2007, torrential rains and subsequent flooding devastated the southern coast of Bangladesh and only a few months later, the country was rocked by…

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Backpack Program - Bangladesh

Aug 2nd, 2007Development

Since the establishment of a regional office in Bangladesh in 2007, Zakat Foundation has supported an orphan sponsorship program, food distribution in Ramadan, and emergency…

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Health Services in Bangladesh

Feb 13th, 2007Healthcare & Nutrition

The Mother & Child Outdoor Healthcare Clinic in the Rahbari District was established in late February 2009 and has already served hundreds of women and…

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