Dr. Sabina Faiz Rashid was invited to present a paper on 'Urbanization and Poverty: Existing Sexual and Reproductive Health Challenges for Married Adolescent Women in Slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh.' Dr. Rashid was also invited to be part of the panel to discuss 'Reproductive Health Policies and Programs.' This conference was organized by the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), in collaboration with Center for Demographic, Urban and Environmental Studies (CEDUA), in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, November 6-9, 2006. Out of 200 papers sent approximately only 30 were accepted for this international conference.