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Dr. Halida Akhter, Founder and Director of SHPL Speaks to VOA

29-April-2008
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Dr. Halida Akhter
Dr. Halida Akhter
Dr. Halida Akhter, Founder and Director of Society for Health Promotion Links (SHPL) received the 2006 United Nations Population Award for her outstanding work in population and in improving the health and welfare of individuals in Bangladesh. 

She is internationally recognized for her work dedicated to betterment of women’s health and welfare. 

Creative Pier Gallery with Global Fusion Art held a reception recently in New York and Dr. Halida Akhter was their special guest. Dr. Halida presented a slide-show of her work in Bangladesh.

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