Community voices for smoke-free cities! ARK Foundation held its first TFC Public Panel Meetings in Narsingdi and Dhaka, with 20 community members in each city supporting local action for smoke-free public spaces. #TobaccoFreeCities #CommunityEngagement
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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.
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ARK Foundation’s RESPIRE-Quit4TB event highlighted how digital support through mobile text messages can help people with TB quit smoking and strengthen routine TB care. #DigitalHealth #TobaccoCessation #PublicHealth
ARK Foundation supported DNCC’s Mobile Fever Clinic launch on 31 October with NCD counselling, blood pressure checks, BMI and cardiovascular risk assessments, bringing preventive care closer to communities.
#CommunityHealth #NCDs #ARKFoundation
#CommunityHealth #NCDs #ARKFoundation
Climate change is a health crisis. By 2030, Bangladesh could face $2.8B in annual climate-related health costs. Stronger health systems, early warnings and better access to care are vital to protect vulnerable communities. #ClimateAndHealth #Bangladesh
Can tobacco control lessons help tackle sugary drinks? Our new article introduces S-POWER: six linked actions for stronger sugary drink policies in South Asia. Read: doi.org/10.1017/S13689…
#SPOWER #HealthyDiet #PublicHealth
#SPOWER #HealthyDiet #PublicHealth