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flag Nearly 40% of Bangladeshi children under 5 have unsafe lead levels, with Dhaka highest, per 2025 survey.

flag A new survey in Bangladesh reveals that nearly 40% of children aged 12–59 months have unsafe blood lead levels, with Dhaka reporting the highest rates at 65%. flag The 2025 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, involving nearly 63,000 households, also found rising child labor, malnutrition, maternal anemia, and widespread violence against children. flag Despite progress in reducing child marriage, nearly half of girls still marry before 18. flag UNICEF and officials stress urgent action to address lead exposure, improve health services, and strengthen child protection systems.

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