April to June 2018

Dhaka Ahsania Mission Receives Tobacco Control Award’2018
Dhaka Ahsania Mission receives Tobacco Control Award’2018 in institutional catagory for outstanding contribution in tobacco control. National Anti Tobacco Platform lead by Polly Korma Shahayak Foundation (PKSF) given this award on 24.05.2018 in an award giving ceremony organized by PKSF at its Auditorium. read more}
Meeting with two Ministers and handed over the fact sheet on tobacco tax

As part of DAM’s tobacco tax campaign program DAM’s Tobacco control program team members have meet with two Ministers and handed over the fact sheet on tobacco tax, copy of draft DO letter and relevant materials developed by DAM On 17.05.2018 Md. Mukhlesur Rahman, Project Coordinator and Sharmeen Rahman, Program Officer of DAM Tobacco Control Program met with the Honorable Minister, Ministry of Environment and Forest Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud, MP and Honorable State Minister, Mr. Moshiur Rahman Ranga, MP, Rural Development and Cooperative Division, Ministry of Local Govt, Rural Development and Cooperative.
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Human Chain for increasing Tobacco Tax
DAM participated in human chain organized by all anti-tobacco organizations in front of Press Club on 13 May 2018 at 11 AM. DAM arranged a truck and decorated colorfully with the demand for increasing tobacco tax. Representative from all anti-tobacco organizations participated in the human chain. After that a memorandum was handed over to Honorable Chairman of NBR for sending the Finance Minister for increasing tobacco tax.
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Youth leaders’ express solidarity towards demand for increasing tobacco tax
Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) organized an event, “Youth leaders’ Solidarity towards demand for increasing tobacco tax” in front of National Press Club, Topkhana Road on 20 May 2018 with the theme” Chaile Unnayan Jonosasther, Chaile Desher Somriddi, Korte Hobe Tamakjat Sob Drobber Kor Briddhi”. More than hundred Scout Leaders, doctors, other professionals read more}
Organized Doctors solidarity for increasing tobacco tax
Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project (UPHCSDP), Cumilla of Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) organized an event, “Doctors’ and other Professionals Solidarity towards demand for increasing tobacco tax” in front of Civil Surgeon Office…. read more}
Smoke Free Signage Campaign

DAM tobacco control team member distributed No Smoking Singane in the High Court area. A total of 100 No Smoking signage was distributed and hanged in different places of High Court Building which will create awareness on TC law. read more}

Budget reaction on tobacco tax

Bangladesh is one of the leading tobacco use country in the world. The prevalence of tobacco related non- communicable diseases is increasing day by day here. Treatment expenditure regarding tobacco related disease is a great burden in the health system of Bangladesh. read more}

Meet with DC, Dhaka for Rehabilitation Support

Dhaka Ahsania Mission representative sought support from government authority as a part of qualitative rehabilitation. The issue was discussed with Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Dhaka regarding rehabilitation support for project beneficiaries and submitted a list of beneficiaries to the DC-Dhaka who needs support based on his advice read more}

Handicraft Training Started at Male and Female Central Jail

Skill development training on Handicraft (Jute) started on Kashimpur Female Central Jail on 19 May 2018. The training was inaugurated by respective Senior Jail Super Mr. Shajahan Ahmed as Chief Guest. Total training participants were 26 persons. Among them 07 were convicted and 19 were under trial. read more}

Lab CampUrban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project (UPHCSDP), DNCC PA-5 of Dhaka Ahsania Mission organized Blood grouping and diabetic diagnosis camp in various schools and slums of work area. A total of 18 blood grouping camps were organized from April to June 2018, where 582 people were served. read more}
Training for Addiction Professionals
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Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) has organized a five day long training for the addiction professionals, including doctors, counselors, managers and other staff from the country’s different drug treatment and rehabilitation centers. read more}


Founding Anniversary of Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center Observed
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On 12 April 2018 Ahsania Mission Female Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center organized a discussion meeting on the occasion of their 5th Founding Anniversary. The program was presided by Mr. Iqbal Masud, Head of Health Sector. The discussion meeting was held at Dhaka Ahsania Mission, Health Sector Training Room. Ex Residential Psychiatrist Dr. Akhtaruzzaman Serlim was present as special Guest whereas National Director of Bangladesh youth First Concern Dr. Pitter Halder was present as Guest Speaker of the program.read more}


Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center observed International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit trafficking 2018
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Human Chain and Rally on the occasion of “International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2018”
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Dhaka Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center Jessore Visited by Ministry
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On 11th May 2018, Friday at 5pm Dr. Rakhal Chandra Barman, Additional Secretary, Department of Security Service, Ministry of Home, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka visited Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Center, Vecutia, Jessore.
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Doctors’ and other professionals express solidarity for increasing tobacco tax
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Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project (UPHCSDP) of Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) organized an event, “Doctors’ and other Professionals Solidarity towards demand for increasing tobacco tax” in front of Civil Surgeon Office, Comilla today 28 May 2018 with the theme” Chaile Unnayan Jonosasther, Chaile Desher Somriddi, Korte Hobe Tamakjat Sob Drobber Kor Briddhi”. The Health Service Providers, doctors, Govt. Officials, other professionals, journalists and different NGO 
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