Bangladesh: One in five people live below poverty line
How some people are surviving on less than $5 a day in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh‘s economy is growing but so too is inequality.
While the economy recorded 8 percent growth last year, one in five people live below the poverty line and the average wage is less than $5 a day.
Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from one of the poorest areas in the capital Dhaka to show how the most basic necessities may be out of reach for some.
Published On 26 Jan 2020