Bangladesh


Bangladesh is one of the founder members of this alliance.

  • PPD in collaboration with the Ministry of Family Planning and Welfare, Government of Bangladesh organized the 15th Executive Committee Meeting on 15 February 2010
  • The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, in collaboration with PPD organized a National South-South Support Structure Workshop on Thursday, 10 December 2009 at the Auditorium of International Jute Study Group (IJSG), Farm Gate, Dhaka.
  • PPD and Institute of Child and Mother Health (ICMH) of Bangladesh conducted a 10-day International Fellowship Training Course on Reproductive Health and Safe Motherhood from 15 – 24 February 2008 at ICMH Compound in Dhaka.
  • PPD in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh organized a one day workshop on “Access to Reproductive Health for the Achievement of ICPD and MDGs: The South-South Initiative” on 17 September 2007 at Dhaka.
  • PPD in collaboration with The Weekly Financial Mirror (a weekly newsmagazine) and Beximco Pharmaceuticals (a leading private sector enterprise of Bangladesh), organized a Roundtable Discussion on “Public-Private Partnerships for Reproductive Health in Bangladesh: a Positive Innovation” on 13th July 2006 at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka.
  • Bangladesh launched the Research Network in 2000. This network provides valuable services to its population and represents a learning focus for other developing countries.
  • With technical assistance from Egypt, in 2000, Bangladesh lead a programme to train Islamic religious leaders in FP/RH in China, India and Thailand. A total of 1200 religious leaders benefited from RH and Rights training.
  • Since 2000, Bangladesh has set up a South-South Centre, which is headed by Mr Jalal Uddin Ahmed and located in the office space of the Secretariat.
  • Bangladesh hosted the IUSSP in 1999 which was organised by ICDDR,B.
  • In 1998, Bangladesh led the transfer of RH micro-credit integrated programme techniques to India. Bangladesh has since shared its experience in micro-credit with nearly 100 countries such as Afghanistan, Kosovo and many countries of Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.
  • With experience gained from Indonesia, in 1997, Bangladesh provided technical assistance to Pakistan through the BD-PAK Economic Commission of SAARC. Bangladesh also merged its partnership programme with Thailand to learn their successful clinical service delivery.
  • The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) of Bangladesh supported the SAARC technical committee meetings and workshops in Dhaka organised by NIPORT and BIRPERHT.
  • Bangladesh offered fellowship courses in Reproductive Health, Child and Mother Health to India, Pakistan, Iran, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar and Nepal; and on Norplant implant research methodology to Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Maldives, Vietnam and India.
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