44th AGM of BD Women’s Health Coalition held 

The 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition (BWHC) was held at BWHC Bhaban in the city on Saturday.

Presided over by BWHC Chairperson Jahanara Sadeq, executive committee members and 13 general members participated in the meeting, a press release said.  

In the meeting, BWHC Treasurer Kamrun Nahar presented the audit report of 2023 and budget of 2025.

The members present at the meeting unanimously approved the annual report-2024, audit report-2023 and budget-2025.

The meeting also approved the formation of a 'Media Sub-Committee' to promote various programmes of BWHC.

BWHC Vice Chairperson Kazi Ali Reza, renowned reproductive health epidemiologist Dr Halida Hanum Akhter, founder of Bangladesh Nari Sangbadik Kendra Nasimun Ara Haque Minu, special correspondent of The Financial Express Munima Sultana and Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) senior sub-editor Shahnaj siddiqui were present in the meeting, among others.

BWHC was established in 1980. It is the first organization in the country that started working for establishing Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Rights (SRH&R) for the deprived and underprivileged women and adolescents.     �BSS