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The document details a three-day outreach program in Dhaka, Bangladesh, aimed at disseminating the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report (AR5). It covers a press conference, a formal launch event for policymakers, and a session for young leaders. Key discussions focused on the specific vulnerabilities of Bangladesh—particularly sea-level rise and extreme weather—and the need to integrate AR5 science into national development planning, such as the 7th Five Year Plan. The events highlighted Bangladesh's leadership in adaptation through the BCCSAP and BCCTF, while noting a critical gap in peer-reviewed scientific publications from the country.