Dr. Rumana Huque, Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka and Executive Director, ARK Foundation, moderated a panel discussion on “Sustainable Health Financing ” yesterday, in International Conference for Economists organized jointly by Bureau of Economic Research and Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. Among the panelists were Professor Sushil Ranjan Howlader, Founder Director of
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Multiple news media covered our webinar titled “Health System Response to COVID-19: Learning Across Bangladesh and Vietnam” held on 30 June 2020. Below are the names of the news media. Interested readers, just click on the name to read the news: English News: Bengali News:
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Two of the researchers from ARK Foundation, Fariza Fieroze and Zunayed Al Azdi, joined the Global Conference on Implementation Science and Scale-up, 2019 to present their research work in front of the researchers and implementers from all over the world. The conference was held at Radisson Blu, Dhaka from June 29 to July 1, 2019,
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This was initially published in the Daily Star – a leading Newspaper in Bangladesh. Main Article The spread of Covid-19 has critically exposed the long-standing weaknesses of Bangladesh’s health system. This is not surprising, as the health sector had always remained neglected in the government’s priorities. In the fiscal year 2019/20, the Ministry of Health
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Health systems in both developed and developing countries are now struggling to respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), Bangladesh has already taken several immediate actions to combat COVID-19. ARK Foundation proposes to develop a ‘Comprehensive National COVID-19 Response Management Policy’ under the leadership of MOHFW of Bangladesh, outlining
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The spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an issue of growing global concern. It is often cited as one of the most critical threats to global health, food security and development. Antibiotic drugs are used to treat the bacterial diseases. When these drugs become no longer sensitive to the bacteria then it is called Anti-microbial
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Multiple news media covered our webinar titled “Health System Response to COVID-19: Learning Across Bangladesh and Vietnam” held on 30 June 2020. Below are the names of the news media. Interested readers, just click on the name to read the news: English News: Bengali News:
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We are happy to announce that we became a part of ASTRA – a brand new programme to address Smokeless Tobacco use and build research capacity in South Asia. This is funded by the National Institute for Health Research, the largest national clinical research funder in Europe and partnered with University of York, Brunel University, University of Edinburgh, University of
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With the title “Designing Interventions to Improve Patient Feedback Systems at Upazila Health Complexes in Bangladesh” an workshop and dissemination session was held at BMA Bhaban on 20th June, 2018. The program was chaired by Muhammad Ruhul Quddus, Director General of Health Economics Unit (HEU) of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW). We were
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ARK foundation is conducting multiple researches to strengthen health service delivery in Bangladesh, funded by UKAid. ARK, from its experiences working at Upazila Health Complexes and Community Clinics (CC), believes that, responsiveness of both supply and demand side is crucial for ensuring quality health care at Community, Upazila and District levels. We are aware of many
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