Category: Blog
Key Stakeholder Message: Dr. Humayra Alam Mou
Dr. Humayra Alam MouAssistant DirectorHealth & Human Science DepartmentEminence Associates for Social DevelopmentEach day, thousands of people stream into Dhaka and other Bangladeshi cities, drawn by the promise of steady work, quality schooling,...
Key Stakeholder Message: Hasanah Farhat
Hasanah Farhat Department of Sociology Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) East West University Urban Bangladesh Slum Dwellers’ Health Risks and the need for inclusive healthcare is an important matter of topic. A significant number of people in ...
Key Stakeholder Message: Dr. Esha Sanzida
Dr. Esha Sanzida Master of Public Health (MPH) Department of Public Health Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Bangladesh's cities are growing rapidly, but this growth presents a significant public health challenge. The country is facing an inc...
Key Stakeholder Message: Dr. Jaima Nooren Zia
Dr. Jaima Nooren Zia Master of Public Health (MPH) Department of Public Health North South University Urbanization plays an important role in Bangladesh’s social and economic development. Cities, particularly Dhaka, attract people from rural...
Key Stakeholder Message: Prof. Dr. Md Iqbal Alam Khan
Prof. Dr. Md Iqbal Alam Khan Dept of Development Studies, DIU Urban health equity is inextricably linked to long-term municipal resilience, economic competitiveness and social cohesion, and this is especially true in the current context of r...
Key Stakeholder Message: Md Shahazin Rhaman Mayen
Md Shahazin Rhaman Mayen Professional Masters in Disaster Management Department of Disaster Management University of Dhaka Dengue has become a major public health challenge in Bangladesh, particularly in Dhaka and other rapidly growing cities. ...
Key Stakeholder Message: HM Taseen Jubair Bhuiyan
HM Taseen Jubair Bhuiyan Masters in Applied Statistics and Data Science Jahangirnagar University Dengue returns to Bangladesh every monsoon, and this year is already one of the worst: by mid-October, more than 99,000 people have been admitted to h...
Key Stakeholder Message: Dr. Safkat Faruk Sezan
Dr. Safkat Faruk Sezan Jinzhou Medical University, China Annual city budgets are still dominated by the view that it is a costly financial drain to invest in public health, when it is actually the smartest and highest return investment a city ca...
Key Stakeholder Message: Dr. Salman Mahmud Siddique
Dr. Salman Mahmud Siddique Kobe University, Japan In the dense informal settlements of Bangladesh’s metropolitan centers, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) threatens to dismantle decades of public health progress. In overcrowded urban slums whe...
Key Stakeholders Message of Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman
Dr. Hossain Zillur RahmanExecutive Chairman, Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC)Chief Guest – National Policy Dialogue on “Urban Health and Private Sector Engagement”September 22, 2025 | Dr. Cecep Effendi Conference Hall,...
Bangladesh Rising: Celebrating Science, Technology, and...
Date: September 16, 2025 At BUHN, we believe that science, technology, and innovation (STI) are the keys to inclusive and sustainable development. The International Day of Science, Technology, and Innovation for the South offers Bangladesh an opport...
Empowering the Future: Strengthening Adolescent Health ...
Bangladesh is home to 32.9 million adolescents, making up over 20% of the national population. This dynamic age group holds the promise of progress, innovation, and leadership. But their journey is often obstructed by child marriage, early pregnancy,...
