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Importance of forming a Health Promotion Foundation to Ensure the Health of the People of Bangladesh
On the closing day the participants of the two-day (8-9 February, 2021) virtual conference titled “Sustainable Funding for Health Promotion” strongly demanded the formation of a Health Promotion Foundation. ...
Sustainable funding is required to ensure overall tobacco control in the country. A delegation of anti-tobacco activists urged this to State Minister of Finance while meeting with him on 8 May 2016 at Agargoan. Activists said that due to tobacco uses, unhealthy food habit and lack of physical activity, non communicable diseases (heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes) are increasing rapidly in the South Asian countries. ...
ensure sustainable development of the health sector and to control harmful products like tobacco, a Health Promotion Foundation should be establish giving priority on prevention system. To protect people from the harmful effects of tobacco, instructions will provide on behalf of the NGO Affairs Bureau to install smoke free sign in each NGO office. Speakers gave their opinion in a view exchange meeting which is jointly organized by NGO affairs bureau and WBB Trust on 29th December 2015 at conference room ...
WBB team met with Meher Afroze Chumki, MP, on 5th november 2015 about establish Health Promotion foundation by 1% surcharge on tobacco product. ...
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