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Our aim is to accelerate the process of socio-economic development of Bangladesh through research, new knowledge and evidence-based solutions.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Joined June 2015
ARK hosted a workshop on Aug 31, 2025, to finalize the STEPS 2022 Survey Report. Key guests included Prof. Dr. Syed Zakir Hossain, Prof. Dr. A.H.M Enayet Hossain, Prof. Dr. M. Mostafa Zaman & Prof. Rumana Huque, with reps from @WHO, DGHS & academia. #StepsSurvey
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Historic day for #NCDcontrol in 🇧🇩! .On Aug 20, 35 key ministries joined forces as the Govt of Bangladesh signed a Joint Declaration on Strengthening Interministerial Collaboration for Multisectoral Action on NCD Prevention and Control, with support from @WHO
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ARK Foundation presented findings of the Tobacco-Free Railway Phase-2 Endline Survey at the Ministry of Railways (14 Aug). Study shows smoking dropped after signage, enforcement & capacity building—yet more work needed. MoR hailed as a pioneer in tobacco control. #BanSmoking
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As part of the NCDC Digital Model study, ARK researcher Nabila Binth Jahan interviewed healthcare providers at Khulna Govt. Outdoor Dispensaries to explore facilitators & barriers in implementing a Digital Health Info System for #diabetes & #hypertension .@helenelsey @ChorusUrban
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We conducted #participatoryvideo shoots in Mirpur with drug sellers who had previously received training.Following the script, drug sellers & community customers took part in interviews,voiceovers, & roleplays in several pharmacies & surrounding areas @helenelsey @Rebecca_King_UK
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Join Us for a Powerful Conversation!.ARK Foundation is hosting a webinar on "Tobacco Cessation in Health Systems: Policy, Research & Reality" this Sunday, August 10. Meeting ID: 653 492 5695.Passcode: 7Wxinp.Zoom Link: #ARKtobaccoControl #Publichealth
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The @NLinBD1 hosted a vital dialogue under the #PowerofLearning project. The workshop brought together representatives from civil society organisations, NGOs, and development partners to reflect on the shrinking civic space and alliance-building efforts in Bangladesh
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After 4 days of deep dives & dialogue, @RESPIREGlobal Annual Scientific Meeting in Sabah comes to an end. ARK is proud to be part of the global push for better respiratory health—stronger networks, sharper insights, and renewed purpose as we move forward.@NIHRresearch.#RESPIREASM
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Some glimpses from Day 1 of the RESPIRE ASM in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - a day full of learning, collaboration, and renewed commitment to tackling respiratory challenges in low-resource settings. #RESPIREASM #GlobalHealth.#tobaccofreenation #respiratorycare
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The @RESPIREGlobal Annual Scientific Meeting is underway in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia! .Led by @RumanaHuque, ARK Foundation researchers are proud to join global partners from Asia and the UK in advancing low-cost, scalable solutions for respiratory health. #RESPIREASM #GlobalHealth
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RT @KulikovUNIATF: The @WHO, UNDP and @un_ncd mental health investment case shows that by acting now #Bangladesh can reduce the burden of m….
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As part of the @School_Pharmacy-led “Minitablets Acceptance in Children (MAC)” study, ARK Foundation surveyed schoolchildren to explore their experiences with medicines. Minitablets (small sized tablets) are emerging as a promising option for kids. #ChildHealth
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and all those affected by the air force jet crash at Milestone College. — ARK Foundation —
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In our recent commentary piece, ARK's Research Uptake & Communication Manager @AbdullahRafii & Junior Research Associate Shakhwat Hossain Rana reflect on how #DigitalHealth is transforming #tuberculosis care in 🇧🇩.Read it here: Or:
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#HealthBudget Analysis in Action!.We’ve shared the preliminary findings of our study on primary and secondary level health budgets in Kurigram District with the DGHS. The goal? To help shape better #healthservices for the people of Kurigram.#HealthforAll #PublicHealth
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We’re delighted to share that ARK Foundation was recently invited to the Residence of the British High Commissioner on June 25! A great opportunity to showcase our UK-funded work & engage with brilliant minds in #PublicHealth. @UKinBangladesh .@JamesGoldmanUK .#KnowledgeExchange
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Big step for oral health in Bangladesh🇧🇩!.On June 29, ARK supported the 2nd TAC meeting for Bangladesh’s National #OralHealth Strategy 2025–2030, in partnership with WHO & NCDC. Experts gathered to review the draft & shape a people-centered action plan. #oralhealthmatters
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New Report!.ARK Foundation & CPD, under @giz_gmbh Bangladesh’s SOSI project, launch a new study on maternity insurance in Bangladesh. With key insights from Prof @RumanaHuque & Fahmidur Rahman, it highlights gaps in maternal healthcare. 🔗 Read:
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On July 3, REBUILD & @ChorusUrban teams held a joint workshop to share experiences on addressing #gender, #equity & #justice across all research stages.Insights from researchers, uptake & capacity teams will shape a joint guideline. Thank you all!.#GenderEquity .#GlobalHealth
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ARK is facilitating a 3-day refresher training on the National Protocol for #Diabetes & #Hypertension mgmt in PHC, led by DNCC with NCDC support. Day 2 held at Gulshan-2. DNCC & NCDC officials attended. A key step in tackling #NCDs in urban BD. #UrbanHealth .@ChorusUrban
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