Dhaka Ahsania Mission Archives

Oct232025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Experts call for greater mental health support during crises on World Mental Health Day 2025

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2025, a webinar titled “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies” was held today (Thursday, October 23) at 4:00 PM, organized by Monojotno Outdoor Counseling Center under the Health Sector of Dhaka Ahsania Mission. The online event was moderated by Iqbal Masud, Director of the Health and WASH Sector of Dhaka Ahsania Mission and an international addiction specialist. Distinguished discussants included Professor Dr. Sultana Algin, Head of the Psychotherapy Wing at Bangladesh Medical University; Nusrat Sharmin, former Acting Deputy Director and Senior Research Officer (Sports Psychology) at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP); Dr. Md. Rahanul Islam, Residential Psychiatrist at the Department of Narcotics Control; an...

Thousands of Extreme poor families receive food support and health hygiene products from Dhaka Ahsania Mission

National

In this Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown situation, the thousands of extreme poor families of Savar and Satkhira Municipality received food support and health hygiene products from Health and Nutrition Voucher Scheme for Poor, Extreme Poor and Socially excluded people (PEPSEP) project implemented by Health Sector of Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM). The Relief Distribution Ceremonies were organized on 14 and 15 July at Satkhira Municipality and from 16 to 18 July at Savar Municipality with the support of European Union (EU). Out of 1000 families, 700 are from Satkhira Municipality and 300 are from Savar Municipality. Each family received 30 kg rice, 03 kg lintel, 03 liters cooking oil, 01 kg salt, 01 kg sugar, 05 kg potatoes, 03 kg onions, 03 pcs soap for bath and hand wash, 02 packets deterge...

Four journalists received journalist fellowship award from Dhaka Ahsania Mission

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Four journalists have received fellowship award in anti-tobacco journalism in Bangladesh from Dhaka Ahsania Mission. They are Masud Rumee (Kaler Kantho), Dolar Mehedi (71 TV), Jannatul Ferdous Panna (Amader Natun Somoy) and Md. Akhtaruzzaman (Amader Orthoniti). The names of four journalists who received fellowship awards from Dhaka Ahsania Mission were announced through a virtual event on July 7. Lead Policy Advisor of Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids Bangladesh Md. Mostafizur Rahman presided over the program. Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Md. Mokbul Hossain was the chief guest and Zafar Wazed, Director General of Press Institute of Bangladesh were the special guests at the award ceremony. Iqbal Masud, Director, Health and WASH Sector, Dhaka Ahsania Mission, ...