Public health protection requires by high taxes on tobacco
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31 May World No Tobacco Day 2014: Public Health Protection Requires High Taxes on Tobacco
According to the World Health Organization, Tobacco alone kills 57000 people affects 1.2 million people with 8 killer diseases including Tuberculosis, cancer, diabetes, asthma, cardiac diseases, Berger?s disease etc in Bangladesh a year. It also causes a large economic loss…
S M Shaikat Appointed as GYCA Advisor in Bangladesh
It is our pleasure to announce that SERAC-Bangladesh’s Executive Director Mr S M Shaikat has been appointed as the Advisor in Bangladesh of the Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GYCA). Acknowledging his works for young people and Bangladeshi women, the…
World No Tobacco Day 2014: Raise taxes on tobacco
SERAC-Bangladesh as the leading youth organization on tobacco control advocacy in Bangladesh, will host a human chain on 31st May 2014, World No Tobacco Day, in Mymensingh to demand high tax on all kinds of tobacco products for public…
Initiative to Stop Dowry and Early Marriage Starts as Jagoroni by Youth
The two major reasons behind violence against women and children in Bangladesh refer to dowry and child marriage. Everyday we see news of victimization of women and children both in urban and rural areas as these social diseases are acute…
Launching of Jagoroni (social rising for dowry and early marriage prevention) Project
SERAC-Bangladesh is going to launch the globally award winning project on anti dowry and early marriage prevention, Jagoroni. This project has been awarded the youth initiative grant by Women Deliver and later voted as the top of the 10 global…
Tobacco Tax Raise Demanded for Public Health
Tobacco alone kills 57000 people affects 1.2 million people with 8 killer diseases in Bangladesh a year. It also causes a large economic loss of about 11000 crore BDT per year in treatment, death and paralysis of a these population.…
Tobacco Tax Raise Demanded for Public Health
Tobacco alone kills 57000 people affects 1.2 million people with 8 killer diseases in Bangladesh a year. It also causes a large economic loss of about 11000 crore BDT per year in treatme nt, death and paralysis of a these…
Demonstration for Tobacco Tax Raise
SERAC-Bangladesh in collaboration with Bangladesh Anti Tobacco Alliance and Disa will host a demonstration on May 15, 2014 at 11 AM at Mymensingh Railway station demanding increase in tobacco tax in the occasion of the upcoming national budget session. All…
S M Shaikat becomes Global Youth Meet Programme Committee Member
SERAC-Bangladesh’s Executive Director S M Shaikat has been nominated as a member of the Programme Committee to the 3rd Global Youth Meet to be held during November 19-21, 2014 in? Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh India on the theme of Youth, Health…