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Organization Contact Information

Name: Bangladesh Public Health Forum (BPFH)
Street 1: House-3, Flat-301, Road-1, Block-B
Street 2: Niketan, Gulshan-1
City: Dhaka
Province:
Post Code: 1212
Country: Bangladesh
Phone: +8801730091803
Email: sharif.undp@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.bpfh.org

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Shariful
Last Name: Islam
Title: President
Email: sharif.undp@gmail.com
Phone: +8801755515963

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Monirul
Last Name: Islam
Title: General Secretary
Email: drsislam@gmail.com
Phone: +8801711045454

General Information

Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
Organization Reach: International
Organization Description:
A forum of leading public health specialists from Bangladesh and globally working to improve the health situation in Bangladesh through information, knowledge and expertise sharing, network building, transfer of skills and technology, capacity building, providing technical assistance to the government and development agencies.

BPHF has been engaged as providing technical support to the Government and stakeholders for TB ans HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh. It has established institutional partnerships with leading academic and research institutes globally to research and develop cheap solutions for diagnosis and management of TB.
 
Total number of staff in your organization: 26 - 50
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 11 - 25
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 11 - 25
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 51 - 99
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? $25,000-$100,000
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Attendance at a TB related event
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: Bangladesh
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: Yes
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
Developing public health human resources to fight TB and provide technical assistance to Government.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Bangladesh
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: South East Asian
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Bangladesh

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Funding
Research and Development
TB Healthcare Services
Technical Assistance

Specializations in Countries

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Bangladesh

Contribution

Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below:

Fundamental Research:
We work to develop innovative methods for early detection and diagnosis of TB at the community and promary health care levels.

Operational Research:
We conduct operational research to identify and develop innovative low cost solutions for diagnosis and management of TB in the developing countries.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
none

Application date:  
Last updated: August 27, 2011