Pioneer Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic surgeon, initiated first ever successful Liver Transplant in Bangladesh. Founder, National Liver Foundation of Bangladesh.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Joined January 2013
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We are honoured to be recognised by the @Hep_Alliance for our NOhep Mums In-Country Programme in Bangladesh.
This recognition inspires us to continue our long continued effort protecting mothers and newborns from hepatitis B in Bangladesh. Thanks to @GlobalHep for the award.
“At a Union Health Centre in Dhamrai, Dhaka, Bangladesh, a trained midwife counsels a pregnant woman about viral hepatitis and the importance of hepatitis B testing during pregnancy.”
We’re proud to announce that WHA member, the National Liver Foundation, has been awarded runner-up (Category 1) in the “Elimination In Action Photo Contest 2026” by the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination.
A partner on the NOhep Mums in-country programme in Bangladesh, Accelerating Access to Antenatal Testing for Hepatitis B, the Foundation highlights the importance of hepatitis testing and awareness raising in maternal healthcare.
Learn more about WHA’S Nohep mums here: nohep.org/news-resources/noh…
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An ordinary moment with extraordinary consequences: a trained midwife at a Union Health Centre in Bangladesh helps prevent mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis by counseling a pregnant woman on viral hepatitis and the importance of hepatitis B testing during pregnancy.
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We are delighted to share that we received the Highly Commended Award at the Memcom Excellence Awards for our Community Impact Programme (CIP). This flagship programme provides complimentary training for advocates to support them to become a powerful force for change.
You can learn more about CIP and sign up to access the learning at worldhepatitisalliance.org/c…
HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS to the legend Prof. R.P. Shanmugam for Legacy Award by @GlobalHep
His long time endless contributions in the field of viral hepatitis control in India & global arena will remain exemplary. He is highly respectable to me.
Wish his long life.
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Students of Nazeen School & College, Dhaka proudly showing their solidarity with the global "Let's Break It Down" campaign on #WorldHepatitisDay 2026
@bd_liver organized Free Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Anti-HBs testing program for the students on 28 July 2026
@Hep_Alliance
Yesterday, August 4, 2026, I had the opportunity to meet with Dr. M A Muhith, Hon'ble State Minister for Health, Government of Bangladesh. We discussed the current viral #hepatitis situation, key challenges, and the way forward to achieve hepatitis elimination in #Bangladesh.
Thanks to @dailystarnews for highlighting the hepatitis C crisis among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh o #WorldHepatitisDay 2026.
Let's strengthen prevention, expand testing and Treat All to ensure no one is left behind in hepatitis elimination.
thedailystar.net/news/bangla…
The Daily Star previously reported on this issue on 17 February 2022, following the publication by @bd_liver in CLD (AASLD, January 2022), which brought global attention to the unusually high burden of hepatitis C among Rohingya refugees. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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A special #WorldHepatitisDay 2026 TV program by the @bd_liver aired on ATN Bangla on 28 July, featuring Prof. @profmohammadali, Prof. M. Anisur Rahman and Prof. Shahinul Alam. @Hep_Alliance
youtu.be/lVwvRnpdYKo?si=qb0x… – at Dacca, Bangladesh
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On #WorldHepatitisDay 2026, @bd_liver provided free #Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and Anti-HBs testing to ~600 medical students in Sylhet. Anti-HBs assessed vaccine immunity in post-EPI cohorts. Together we can eliminate hepatitis. #NOhep – at Sylhet, Bangladesh
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Today, on #WorldHepatitisDay 2026, the @bd_liver organised a free Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Anti-HBs testing programme for students of Nazmin School & College in Dhaka.
By assessing immunity among students vaccinated through the national EPI programme. – at Dacca, Bangladesh
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Prime Minister of Bangladesh Tarique Rahman Calls for Collective Efforts to Build a Hepatitis-Free Bangladesh dailywaadaa.com/health/2026/…
#Worldhepatitisday @Hep_Alliance
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📣Today is Global #fattyliverday! We are joining Global Liver Institute to raise awareness about #fattyliverdisease in Bangladesh. Join @bd_liver and all our partners around the world as we raise awareness about this serious #liverdisease that is on the rise.
Special TV program📺 on #WHS2026 🇹🇭 at Channel i. The global burden of hepatitis B-related deaths continuing to rise. Bangladesh urgently needs a national viral hepatitis control strategy to achieve hepatitis elimination by 2030.
👉youtube.com/watch?v=TSI35kFh…
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On this day, 19 May 2008, remembering the very first #WorldHepatitisDay initiative by @Hep_Alliance, the powerful #AmINumber12 campaign. Proud that @bd_liver stood at the forefront from day one. Looking back, it was more than a campaign; it was a movement of hope. 💙
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The @bd_liver showcased its activities at the Community Space of #WHS2026 🇹🇭
We highlighted our work on awareness, advocacy, testing, vaccination, treatment & liver disease research in Bangladesh.
Grateful for the appreciation from global delegates and health organizations.
Attended a meaningful session on viral hepatitis elimination in the WHO South-East Asia Region at the #WHS2026, jointly organized by @WHOSEARO and @Hep_Alliance
Important discussions on accelerating action, strengthening collaboration and achieving hepatitis elimination by 2030
Truly an insightful and impactful session on the functional cure of hepatitis B. Thank you, @swang8, for being a real NOhep Champion. Your passion and energy continue to inspire us.
#WorldHepatitisSummit 2026
Great session on #HBV & functional cure! We got an update from @thatliverguy, discussed what it means for patients & how we support & prepare!
@Hep_Alliance #WHS26
#Bangkok
Joined the #WHS2026 (28–30 April) in Bangkok 🇹🇭, organized by @Hep_Alliance. Had presentation in the PMTCT session & showcase NLFB at the Community Corner. Proud to sign the global civil society open letter on behalf of SEARO, urging partners to prioritize Hep B & C.
