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International Women’s Day 2026

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  When women give knowledge, care, and leadership… everyone gains! From research labs to homes and health centers, their actions protect, educate, and inspire. This International Women’s Day, celebrate the women shaping health and future in Bangladesh with ARK Foundation.
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Digital Health in Dhaka | Simple App | Transforming Urban Healthcare | Channel 24 | ARK Foundation

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  Digital health is reshaping urban healthcare in Bangladesh. ARK Foundation, through the CHORUS project, is using the Simple app to track patients with non-communicable diseases, ensure regular follow-ups, and connect real-time data with the national health system. Featured on Channel 24 and recognized by the World Health Organization, this initiative highlights how technology can
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বাংলাদেশে স্বাস্থ্যবিমা: বাস্তবসম্মত সমাধান নাকি শুধু আলোচনা? | Channel 24 | ARK Foundation

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স্বাস্থ্যসেবার ব্যয় কি নাগালের বাইরে চলে যাচ্ছে? সমাধান কি স্বাস্থ্যবিমা? আর্ক ফাউন্ডেশন ও চ্যানেল 24 আয়োজিত Meet the People টকশোতে ড. আহমেদ এহসানূর রহমান ( Dr. Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman) ব্যাখ্যা করছেন—কেন ধাপে ধাপে স্বাস্থ্যবিমার দিকে এগোনোই সার্বজনীন স্বাস্থ্যসেবার (UHC) একমাত্র পথ। নির্বাচনের প্রেক্ষাপটে স্পষ্ট বার্তা: করভিত্তিক ব্যবস্থার সাথে স্বাস্থ্যবিমার সমন্বয়ই হতে পারে বাংলাদেশের জন্য টেকসই
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Course: Project Management in Public Health

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Download the prospectus from here Introduction Public health projects often appear well designed at the proposal stage but face significant challenges during implementation. Issues in planning, budgeting, team coordination, monitoring, and stakeholder management can delay progress and weaken impact. This 16-hour long professional training is designed to equip participants with practical project management skills required
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Precision at Scale: Managing 3,559 Survey Clusters in the World’s Largest Refugee Settlement

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Find the pdf version here or read it here By  Zunayed Al Azdi When we began planning the Routine EPI Coverage Evaluation Survey in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar, the numbers were daunting. Thirty-three camps. 3,559 clusters. More than 25,000 households. Over 100 field personnel operating in one of the most densely populated refugee settlements
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Why does it matter? Childhood obesity among school going children in Urban Bangladesh: Potential Way Forward

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Read the PDF here Written by Badruddin Saify For decades, the image of a chubby child in Bangladesh has served as a profound source of pride, probably a visual rebuttal to the historical specter of famine and chronic undernutrition in the country. In our collective cultural memory, physical weight is frequently synonymized with wealth and
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বৈষম্য কমাতে চাই কার্যকর প্রাথমিক স্বাস্থ্যসেবা | Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali | ARK Foundation | Channel24

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স্বাস্থ্যসেবা কি শুধু প্রতিশ্রুতির মধ্যেই আটকে থাকবে, নাকি এবার বাস্তব পরিবর্তন আসবে? আর্ক ফাউন্ডেশন ও চ্যানেল 24 আয়োজিত Meet the People টকশোতে প্রফেসর ডা. লিয়াকত আলি খুব স্পষ্ট ভাষায় তুলে ধরেছেন, স্বাস্থ্যখাত সংস্কারের অনেক গুরুত্বপূর্ণ সিদ্ধান্ত এখনই বাস্তবায়ন করা সম্ভব। নির্বাচনের প্রেক্ষাপটে এই আলোচনা আমাদের মনে করিয়ে দেয়, বৈষম্য কমানো ও সার্বজনীন স্বাস্থ্যসেবা নিশ্চিত করার
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শুধু বাজেট বাড়ালেই কি স্বাস্থ্যখাতের সংকট মিটবে? | Prof. Rumana Huque | Channel 24 | ARK Foundation

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শুধু বাজেট বাড়ালেই কি স্বাস্থ্যখাতের সংকট মিটবে? আর্ক ফাউন্ডেশন ও চ্যানেল 24 আয়োজিত Meet the People টকশোতে অধ্যাপক রুমানা হক তুলে ধরেছেন স্বাস্থ্যখাতে অর্থায়নের বাস্তব চ্যালেঞ্জ—পরিকল্পনা, বাস্তবায়ন ও জবাবদিহির অভাব কেন স্বাস্থ্যখাতের উন্নতির পথে বড় বাধা হয়ে দাঁড়ায়। এই আলোচনাটি নির্বাচনের আগে রাজনৈতিক দলগুলোর জন্য একটি স্পষ্ট বার্তা দেয়: বাজেটের অঙ্ক নয়, গুরুত্ব দিতে হবে
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Where antibiotics enter the city: what we are learning with drug sellers in Mirpur

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Written by: Asiful Haidar Chowdhury (Senior Research Fellow) Late afternoon in Mirpur, the pharmacy counter is busy. Someone wants “something strong” for a cough that has not gone away. Another person asks for an antibiotic by name, confidently, like it’s a household staple. The drug seller has seconds to respond. Refuse, and risk losing the customer
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Closing the Gap: How Urban Primary Health Care Can Achieve Health Equity

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Written by: Marhouba Khan Asfi (Research Assistant) Bangladesh is urbanizing rapidly. More people are living in cities every year, and that growth increases demand for services of every kind, including health care. City corporations and municipalities are expected to deliver public services in urban areas, but they face real limits in staffing, funding, space, coordination, and
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