A recent visit took place at ideSHi, where a productive two-way communication was held between Professor Edward T Ryan, Associate Professor Richelle Charles, M.D. from Mass General Research Institute, D43 fellows from icddr,b and the ideSHi team. During the meeting, ideSHi presented updates on their D43 project, along with an overview of their ongoing work. Dr. Ryan acknowledged and commended ideSHi’s efforts in capacity building, highlighting the team’s commitment and progress in strengthening their expertise and operational capacity. The meeting underscored ideSHi’s dedication to growth and development, and fostered a positive, collaborative exchange.