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Bi weekly knowledge sharing Virtual Seminar Session

The 3rd Bi-Weekly Knowledge Sharing Virtual Seminar Session on "Urban Health and Nutrition", organized by the Bangladesh Urban Health Network (BUHN), was successfully held on January 14, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (BST) via the Zoom platform. This...

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A New Horizon of Model Urban PHC Clinics (Aalo Clinics)...

A Milestone of Safe Motherhood in Midwifery-led 24/7 Aalo Normal Vaginal Delivery (NVD) Center "I never imagined that I would get safe institutional delivery at my doorstep," said Shilpi Begum, a 35-year-old homemaker from the bustling neighborhood ...

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New Year 2025 Message from the Member Secretary of Bang...

As we welcome the dawn of 2025, I extend my warmest wishes for a year filled with hope, health, and progress. It is a privilege to work alongside such a dedicated and diverse network, united in our commitment to addressing the challenges of urban hea...

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A Call to Protect the Human Rights of Key Populations a...

A seminar was organized on the occasion of World AIDS Day, focusing on the theme of the rights of key populations in Bangladesh. The event took place on Saturday, November 30, at 11 AM in the auditorium of Dhaka Ahsania Mission, under the Health and ...

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Bangladesh Urban Health Network (BUHN) at ICUH 2024: Hi...

The 20th International Conference on Urban Health (ICUH) 2024, hosted by the International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) in Marrakesh, Morocco, was a landmark event, bringing together global experts to address pressing challenges in urban health un...

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Improving WASH Infrastructure and Addressing Climate Ch...

The 2nd bi-weekly Knowledge Sharing Virtual Seminar Session, titled “Improving WASH Infrastructure and Addressing Climate Change in Urban Areas: Mitigating the Health Risks of Unplanned Urbanization,” was successfully held on November 5, ...

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Training on Web Portal and Social Media

On November 12, 2024, a training session on utilizing the Bangladesh Urban Health Network (BUHN) web portal and social media was conducted by Bangladesh Urban Health Network to strengthen participant engagement with BUHN’s digital resources. Th...

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Ensuring Sustainable Urban Primary Health Care Services...

Concern Worldwide (CWW) has extensive experience in urban health and nutrition programming in Bangladesh, focusing on marginalized populations in Dhaka and Chattogram. Urban primary health care (PHC) is crucial for slum dwellers, pavement dwellers, a...

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1st Bi weekly knowledge sharing Virtual Seminar Session...

The bi-weekly Knowledge Sharing Virtual Seminar Session titled "Career Pathway and Scopes for Service Providers in Urban Health Services of Different Ministries or Government Bodies" was successfully organized by the Bangladesh Urban Health Network (...

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1st SEAR NCD Conference 2024: Regional Collaboration To...

The 1st South East Asia Regional (SEAR) Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Conference, held from August 21 to 23, 2024, was organized by the South East Asia Regional NCD Alliance (SEAR-NCDA), supported by the Global NCD Alliance and Eminence Associates ...

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BUHN 5th Virtual Seminar Insights: Advancing Urban Heal...

The 5th Bi-weekly Knowledge Sharing Virtual Seminar Session on Urban Health and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), organized by the Bangladesh Urban Health Network (BUHN), convened on April 4, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM (BST) via the Zoom p...

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Empowering Urban Health: Insights from the 4th Biweekly...

The Fourth Bi-weekly Knowledge Sharing Virtual Seminar Session on Urban Health and Environmental Health, hosted by the Bangladesh Urban Health Network (BUHN) on March 16, 2024, served as a pivotal platform for addressing pressing concerns regarding u...

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