drowning of children

Let no child die from drowning

Death by drowning continues to be a major headache for rural communities in Bangladesh

World Drowning Prevention Day 2023 / Ministry project sees little progress

Despite repeated concerns from experts, child drowning still remains a major concern in Bangladesh, with over 7.9 percent of children aged under five drowning annually in rural areas of the country.

July 25, 2023

Let no child die from drowning

Death by drowning continues to be a major headache for rural communities in Bangladesh

July 25, 2023

Ministry project sees little progress

Despite repeated concerns from experts, child drowning still remains a major concern in Bangladesh, with over 7.9 percent of children aged under five drowning annually in rural areas of the country.