May-June 2024

BHB’s IT support to DGDA continues

BHB continues to provide day-to-day human resource support to meet DGDA’s IT needs. The support included content upload to the website, end-user support, software and hardware troubleshooting, network maintenance, system security monitoring, backups and data recovery, collaboration with end-users, and technical support for the Automated Drug License Renewal System and Pharmacy Management Software. A summary

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DGDA and PCB officials discussed the impact and sustainability issues of BHB achievements with MSH’s Jennifer Gardella as BHB is moving towards project close-out

Jennifer Gardella from Management Sciences for Health recently visited Bangladesh to provide in-country support to facilitate project closeouts and develop content on the impact of MSH’s contributions in Bangladesh’s health sector. She met Major General Mohammad Yousuf, the DG of DGDA, and separately M. Mosaddek Hossain, the Vice president, and Muhammad Mahbubul Haque, the Secretary

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Top authority of the DGDA taking the lead to promote the adoption of ADLRS Excellence

The DGDA’s top authorities, including the Director General and other senior officials, are actively promoting the adoption of the Automated Drug Licensing and Renewal System (ADLRS). The BHB, with financial support from the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) of the British Government, developed ADLRS for the DGDA to help automate the issuance of drug

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The upgraded version of the Pharmacy Management Software

The upgraded version of the Pharmacy Management Software (PMS), which BHB developed for retail medicine shop inventory management, is now available. The software simplifies the complexities of managing a retail medicine shop in Bangladesh by enabling proactivity in decision-making through effective data monitoring and communication. Offered free of cost,  the key features of the PMS

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BHB supported MOHFW in organizing a stakeholders’ consultation workshop on the 4th HPNSP

The MOHFW of the Government of Bangladesh held a ‘Stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop’ on the ‘Governance, Stewardship and Strengthening Health System,’ and ‘Improving Health Services’ components of the 4th Health, Population and Nutrition Sector Program (HPNSP) on 6 June 2024 at the Hotel Amari, Gulshan 2, Dhaka. Presided over by Ms. Nargis Khanam, Additional Secretary (Planning)

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‘National Guideline on Accreditation of Model Pharmacy and Model Medicine Shop in Bangladesh’ is published

The DGDA has developed a ‘National Guideline on Accreditation of Model Pharmacy and Model Medicine Shop in Bangladesh’ to sustain the Model Pharmacy and Model Medicine Shop accreditation program. BHB has provided technical support to DGDA to develop and print this guideline with funding support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the

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