Donor: USAID
Project Implementation Area: In Sylhet Region (Sylhet, Sunamgang, Habiganj and Brahmanbaria district)
Project Duration: April 2018 to April 2023
Target Group: Mother and Newborn Baby
Technical Support By: Save the Children
Overall Goal: Support GoB to achieve its vision of:
“A Bangladesh where there is no preventable deaths of newborns or stillbirths, where every pregnancy is wanted, every birth celebrated, and women, babies and children survive, thrive and reach their full potential “
Contribute to achieving its goals for 2022 (HNSP 2017-2022):
Reducing neonatal mortality rate below 18 (per 1,000 live births)
Maternal mortality ratio below 121 (per 100,000 live births)
Increased Equitable Utilization of Quality Maternal and Newborn Care Services Through four intermediate result:
1. Improved responsiveness of district health system to deliver patient–centered MNC services
2. Improved Quality of MNC services and governance of quality of care
3. Sustained improvement in access and demand for MNC services and household practices.
4. Improved national capacity to deliver quality MNC services at scale
Project are being implemented in the Hobiganj district, Brahmanbaria District, Sunamganj District and Sylhet district in five Upazila.
Description |
Brahmanbaria |
Hobigang |
Sylhet |
Sumanganj |
Total |
Area ( Sq. KM) |
1881 |
2636 |
3743 |
12298 |
20558 |
Population |
3040477 |
2236072 |
1238916 |
2822242 |
9337707 |
Upazila |
9 |
8 |
5 |
11 |
33 |
Union |
100 |
77 |
31 |
87 |
295 |
Municipality |
4 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
15 |
Village |
1323 |
2124 |
1104 |
2813 |
7364 |
HTR Area |
14 |
23 |
19 |
48 |
104 |
Male |
Female |
Total |
By Designation |
38 |
23 |
61 |
Regional Mamager-1, Officer Program Operation(F&A)-1 District Coordinator-4, Upazila Coordinator-29, Program Support Officer-4, Midwife/ paramedic-22 |