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Barguna, Bangladesh- Three young workers pause from their road building to have a portrait made alongside the portraits of two former prime ministers. They are wearing cardboard crowns that were given out in the town as part of an advertisaing campaign for a national wireless service. (ref. May 23rd entry)





Barishal Dsitrict, Bangladesh- A woman stands at the back of her shelter provided by Save the children after her home was washed away by cyclone Sidr in Nov. 2007. Officials with the NGO have taken note of the higher water line as rising waters in the delta region threaten structures and livelyhood.





Pubro Bhuterdia, Kedarpur, Babugonj, Barisal, Bangladesh-A farmer who has lost the use of his field due to flooding points to a bag of rice he will take away for his family at a food distribution center sponsored by Saudi Arabia.





Dhaka, Bangladesh- A man stands on the city pier directing a ferry landing.





Pubro Bhuterdia, Kedarpur, Babugonj, Barisal, Bangladesh-People wait for the opening of a food distribution center sponsored by Save the Children.





Bangladesh- Village elders discuss the needs surrounding a new girls school in their village.