Program Overview Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Country Overview – Bangladesh The Bangladesh government views civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) as the foundation of rights, protections, entitlements and services from cradle to grave.
Campaigns Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – They Win, We Lose This campaign ran in Bangladesh in 2020 and shows that the tobacco industry profits while people suffer the loss of loved ones from smoking.
Campaigns Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – TAPS Ban & Sales to and by Minors This campaign ran in Bangladesh in 2020 to inform the public about the existing laws banning tobacco advertisements, promotion and sales (TAPS) and sale of tobacco to and by minors.
Campaigns Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – Smokeless Tobacco This campaign ran in Bangladesh in 2020 and features testimonials from a victim and doctor on the health harms of smokeless tobacco.
Campaigns Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – Smoke-free Public Places This campaign ran in Bangladesh in 2020 to inform the public of existing laws prohibiting smoking in public places.
Campaigns Bangladesh – Tobacco Control – Invisible Killer This campaign highlights the health harms of secondhand smoke in Bangladesh.
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Advances in systems thinking, demography and technology mean that for the first time, counting every human life is possible, even in remote areas.
Road Safety Vital Strategies is an implementing partner of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), a consortium carrying out proven road safety interventions in 15 countries and up to 30 cities around the world.
Tobacco Control Vital Strategies is a partner in the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use. We work with governments and civil society organizations to implement proven policies like those in the World Health Organization’s international health treaty, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, and in the MPOWER package of tobacco reduction measures. Our work has spanned over 50 low- and middle-income countries, where 80% of tobacco deaths occur.