Bangladesh Archives - Vital Strategies

Press Room

Millions of Lives in Bangladesh Will Be Saved Under Landmark Bill to Curb Tobacco Use

The legislation implements proven measures to reduce smoking, which is the single largest contributor of preventable death in the world.

Press Room

Bangladesh Enacts Landmark Ordinance to Curb Tobacco Use

The legislation implements proven measures to reduce smoking, which is the single largest contributor of preventable death in the world.

Campaigns

Bangladesh – Road Safety – Let’s Slow Down

This speeding campaign from Bangladesh features a grieving widow sharing her personal story to highlight the devastating impact of speeding on families and communities.

Vital Stories

Inhibiting Imports: The Ban on Electronic Cigarettes in Bangladesh

In a significant step toward a tobacco-free Bangladesh, the interim government banned the import of electronic cigarettes.

Cancer Registry Program

The Cancer Registry Program helps selected countries create and strengthen population-based cancer registries to track cancer data, allowing them to better understand which cancers are most common and respond more effectively.

Data Impact Program

The Data Impact Program of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative collaborates with governments to expand the use of data to enhance public health policymaking.

Campaigns

Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – Harms of Second Hand Smoking

This campaign ran nationally in Bangladesh in 2021 and shows the health risks from secondhand smoke in the home.

Campaigns

Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – Shadow

This campaign ran nationally in Bangladesh in 2021 to show the dangers of secondhand smoke and inform the public of existing laws prohibiting smoking in public places.