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  We are delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievement of Dr. Firdausi Qadri, Lead, ideSHi, Senior Scientist at icddr.b and a globally renowned expert in infectious disease prevention. Dr. Qadri has been honored with the 2024 VinFuture Special Prize for Innovators from Developing Countries in recognition of her groundbreaking work for innovative improvement of oral

institute for developing Science & Health initiatives (ideSHi) proudly hosted a highly impactful seminar in observance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week. Held under the theme “Educate. Advocate. Act Now,” the event brought together leading experts, researchers, and policymakers to address the pressing issue of AMR and explore actionable solutions. The seminar, held on 23rd

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.

ideSHi (institute for developing Science & Health initiatives), celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since its founding in 2014, ideSHi has made significant contributions to science and healthcare, playing a vital role in the country’s health sector. The organization’s mission has been to deliver advanced genetic and biotechnology services to the people of Bangladesh and support public

A humanitarian relief camp was organized in Noakhali’s Neazpur Union to support people affected by recent floods. The camp provided free medical treatment to over 1,800 individuals, addressing common flood-related health issues such as waterborne diseases, respiratory problems, skin infections, and injuries. Alongside medical services, approximately 10,000 people were given food supplies, including essentials like

ideSHi is thrilled to have received its #EDcertified status through @NGOsource! Our organization’s #equivalencydetermination certificate is now on file in the NGOsource repository for US-based grantmakers to request and access. To learn more about NGOsource, visit www.ngosource.org 

We were delighted to welcome Dr. Abed Chaudhuri, Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Genofax, along with Ms. Momtaz Faruki Chowdhuri, Head of Business Development, to ideSHi. Their visit was a wonderful opportunity to showcase our activities and explore potential avenues for collaboration. We look forward to a promising partnership that will advance our shared goals