preventive measure is one of the effective ways of reducing health cost. Health promotion foundation can be a legal stand which will take ahead the initiative to ensure and strengthen the disease prevention measures. Unhealthy diet, tobacco consumption, indiscipline lifestyle is responsible for non-communicable diseases. Parliament Members committed to continue support to establish a Health Promotion Foundation for NCDs and Tobacco Control. During a view exchange meeting held at IPD conference hall of Bangladesh Parliament on 14 September 2015, parliament ...

``Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Control  should be priority to reduce health burden of the country. To combat NCDs govt. should ensure integrated approach and financial resource’’. Hussain Mohammad Ershad, Chairman of Jatiyo Party and Special Ambassador of Prime Minister of Bangladesh said BATA delegation during meeting with him at his  residence President park on 29 august 2015. ...

A team on behalf of Work for Better Bangladesh Trust has met with Md. Asadul Islam, Director General of Health Economics Department, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 16th August 2015. Syeda Anonna Rahman, National Advocacy Officer; Syed Saiful Alam, Media Advocacy Officer, Nyan Lin Kyaw, Volunteer from WBB Trust was present in the meeting. ...

Delegations urged to the Pro-VC to form a Health Promotion Foundation on 12th August 2015. To execute National Health Policy, to implement the commitment of disease prevention in the global arena and to give priority to the development of public health it is essential to form a Health Promotion Foundation. The treatments of non-communicable diseases are expensive, long-term, and have less chance of survival, so emphasize has to give on NCD prevention and HPF can help to ensure it. ...

number of death in cancer, heart disease, stroke as well as non-communicable diseases is increasing constantly. Establishment of Health Promotion Foundation is necessary to prevent these diseases. Representatives working on the health issue sought the intervention of the parliamentary committee in this regard. They demanded this while meeting with the President of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare Ministry, Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim on 2nd August 2015 Sunday afternoon. Syed Mahbubul Alam, Technical Advisor at international organization The ...