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Citizen-Led Advocacy Supports Marginalized Communities in Bangladesh

June 4, 2024

How can government, civil society, and citizens work together to improve public services and build a more sustainable future? Counterpart’s USAID-funded Promoting Advocacy and Rights project brought these groups together to collaboratively build citizen-led advocacy plans to enhance services, curb pollution, and improve the quality of life for urban residents. Watch the video to learn more.

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