Bangladesh

GENEVA and NEW DELHI, November 7, 2011 - A comprehensive four-year project including over 10,000 patients in clinical and pharmacovigilance studies for diagnosis and treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL, also known as kala-azar) in India and Bangladesh was launched by an international consortium formed last month to support control and elimination strategies in both countries, where the concentration of disease burden is among the world's highest.

LONDON, November 8, 2011 - A new study ranks Australia 3rd and New Zealand 4th out of 110 countries in a worldwide assessment of wealth and quality of life.

DOHA, Qatar, November 3, 2011 - ? Education Underpins Development for 138 Million Poor Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of BRAC, has been awarded the world's first major prize for education by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar "I am guided by an ideal of a world free from all forms of exploitation and discrimination.

HOUSTON, October 18, 2011 - Energy Holdings International, Inc.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, September 29, 2011 - - Outstanding young biologists, chemists, physicists and mathematicians recognized across the developing world The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world and the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) announced today that they are recognizing eleven talented women scientists from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean for their research excellence.