Bangladesh Initiative to Enhance Nutrition Security and Governance (BIeNGS)
Despite significant improvements over the last two decades in poverty reduction and human development, the ultra-poor constitute 17.6% of the Bangladeshi population (HIES 2010) and the country continues to experience a high burden of undernutrition (stunting 36%, wasting 14%, underweight 33%) in children U5 (BDHS 2014).