Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh and icddr,b have signed a three-year agreement to implement a transformative project to improve reproductive health care for women and adolescent girls in six remote regions of Bangladesh.

Naser Ezaz Bijoy, CEO, Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Dr. Tahmeed Ahmed, Executive Director, icddr,b, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations, according to a media release.

Several senior representatives from both organisations attended the signing ceremony, including Muhit Rahman, Head of Financial Institutions; and Bitopi Das Chowdhury, Head of Corporate Affairs and Brand & Marketing, from Standard Chartered Bangladesh.

The initiative will cover 100 selected unions in six r...