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Asia Week -2024: Kyushu University Hosts PHC Session
17 Nov 2024
Kyushu University recently hosted a session on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) activities in different Asian countries. The event, held on November 8th, aimed to discuss the current status, challenges, and experiences of PHC services in the region.
The session included presentations Details
3rd Ultrasound Camp for MCH Held September 5, 2024
15 Sep 2024
On September 5, 2024, GCC organized its 3rd Ultrasound Camp for the Mother and Child Healthcare project. The camp provided free ultrasound services to 22 patients, focusing on helping mothers and children.
A sonologist from Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Details
2nd Ultrasound Camp for MCH Held June 7-8, 2024
09 Jun 2024
On June 7-8, 2024, GCC organized the 2nd Ultrasound Camp for the Mother and Child Healthcare (MCH) project. The camp, held over two days, included a delegation with a member from Kyushu University, a sinologist and a gynecologist from Holy Details
Genki PHC Program for Radius International School
29 Apr 2024
April 29, 2024--On April 28, 2024, the Global Communication Center (GCC) held a one-day health checkup at Radius International School, Dhaka. The program provided annual health checkups using the Portable Health Clinic (PHC) for teachers, students, and office staff.
A total Details
First Ultrasound Camp for MCH Project in Chhaygaon, Shariatpur
10 Mar 2024
March 10, 2024-- On March 8-9, 2024, GCC held a two-day ultrasound camp at the MCH project site in Chhaygaon, Shariatpur. The camp included five members from Kyushu University, three doctors from Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital, and Details
GCC Showcases Portable Health Clinic at Primark's Health Mela
06 Mar 2024
On March 6, 2024, Global Communication Center (GCC) Collaborate with Kyushu University, Japan, participated in Primark’s first-ever ‘Health Mela’ at United International University in Dhaka. The event connected garment factories with health and well-being organizations to support workers in the Details
PHC Pilot Program for Cherry Blossoms International School
14 Sep 2023
September 24, 2023 - Global Communication Center (GCC) conducted a one-day health management program on September 24, 2023, for the teachers and students of the Cherry Blossoms International School, Dhaka. The objective of this health checkup program was to demonstrate Details
Students from Kyushu University visited Bangladesh to complete their SDGs Entrepreneurship Course – 2023
12 Sep 2023
September 12, 2023 - A group of 10 bright students from Kyushu University, Japan visited Bangladesh as a part of their research work on September 3-10, 2023, along with another 9 students joining online. They focused on micro-entrepreneurship, the impact Details
Kyushu University, Japan Professors paid a visit to MCH site Shariatpur
11 Oct 2023
On October 11, 2023 – A delegation of 6 members, including 2 professors from the Graduate School of Design of Kyushu University, Japan and the President of Red Wood Japan, Nagasaki, visited our Mother and Child Healthcare (MCH) project site. Details
GCC Attended BASIS SoftExpo-2023
09 Mar 2023
On February 23, 2023-Global Communication Center (GCC) attended a 4 days long event organized by BASIS SoftExpo, the largest private-sector exposition aimed at showcasing IT and ITES products and services in Bangladesh. The Largest Regional Technology Congress 17th BASIS SoftExpo Details
3rd Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) Workshop Program Organized by GCC
08 Jan 2023
From January 3-4, 2023 – Global Communication Center (GCC) of Grameen Communications organized a 2-days’ workshop on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system titled ‘3rd Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) Workshop’. The 2nd Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) workshop was held Details
2nd Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) Workshop Program Organized by GCC
15 Nov 2022
From November 9-10, 2022 – Global Communication Center (GCC) organized a 2-days’ workshop on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system titled ‘2nd Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) Workshop’. The 1st Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship (MHE) workshop was held on July 4-5, Details
PHC in Asia Week-2022
08 Nov 2022
A special session on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) has been scheduled in the Asia Week-2022 Online Conference event organized by Kyushu University, Japan. The conference held on November 8, 2022 from 10:30 – 12:00 (BST)/13:30 – 15:00 (JST). Details
Health Screening Program (2nd Phase) using PHC at Eastern University, Dhaka
04 Oct 2022
One day health screening program (2nd phase) was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 3 October, 2022 for the students, teachers and office staffs of Eastern University, Dhaka. The objective of this health checkup program was to check Details
SBRC Visiting Professor at Global Communication Center, Dhaka
12 Sep 2022
On September 12, 2022 – Hiroshi Hoshino, Professor of Graduate School of Economics and Managing Director of Yunus & Shiiki Social Business Research Center (SBRC), Kyushu University, Japan arrived in GCC today. The purpose of his visit in Details
Training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System for Pidim Foundation, Bangladesh
04 Aug 2022
On August 4, 2022 – Global Communication Center (GCC) organized a 3-days training program on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system for Pidim Foundation, Bangladesh from August 1- 3, 2022. The training was organized by PHC team of GCC Details
Refresher Training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System Focusing Mother & Child Healthcare Module
24 Jul 2022
On July 24, 2022 – Global Communication Center (GCC) organized a 2-days refresher training program on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system for the Mother & Child Healthcare (MCH) project field staffs of Chhaygaon, Shariatpur from July 20 - Details
Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship Workshop Program Organized by GCC
06 Jul 2022
On July 6, 2022 – Global Communication Center (GCC) organized a 2-days workshop on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system titled ‘Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship Workshop’ from July 4- 5, 2022. The objectives of the workshop were; i.e. (i) Introduce Details
Healthcare Survey Conducted under MCH Project at Chhaygaon, Shariatpur from 15 – 21 June, 2022
26 Jun 2022
On June 26, 2022 – GCC conducted a healthcare survey on women; age between 15 – 55 years at Chhaygaon Union of Shariatpur district, Bangladesh. The survey was conducted in 6 Wards of Chhaygaon Union (Ward# 1, 2, Details
Health Screening using PHC System by HUMS
23 Apr 2022
On April 23, 2022, Hospital Universiti Malaysia Sabah (HUMS) conducted a health screening campaign using PHC system at Kg Tiga Bundu, Tambunan, under Sabah province of Malaysia. 71 participants received healthcare services this time.
The program has Details
PHC system (offline version) support to HUMS
06 Apr 2022
As a part of joint research initiative with Hospital Universiti Malaysia Sabah (HUMS), Global Communication Center (GCC) of Grameen Communications provided support on PHC offline system to HUMS. The objective was to enhance the data collection capacity of Details
PHC Pilot Program in East West University, Dhaka
10 Mar 2022
One day health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 10 March, 2022 for the teachers, office staffs and students of East West University, Dhaka. The objective of this health checkup program was to check the Details
PHC Pilot Program in Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Rajshahi using Portable Health Clinic
03 Mar 2022
One day health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 2 March, 2022 for the teachers, office staffs and students of Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Rajshahi. The objective of this health Details
Online Training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System for The Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
28 Feb 2022
On February 28, 2022 – GCC organized an online training session on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system for The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand on February 28, 2022. This online training session was organized by PHC team Details
Online Training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System for Kathmandu University, Nepal
17 Feb 2022
On February 28, 2022 – GCC organized an online training session on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system for Kathmandu University, Nepal on February 17, 2022. This online training session was organized by PHC team of Global Communication Center (GCC). The Details
PHC Pilot Program for Radius International School
07 Feb 2022
One day health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 7 February, 2022 for the teachers, students and office staffs of Radius International School, Dhaka. The objective of this health checkup program was to check the Details
PHC Pilot Program for Eastern University, Dhaka
02 Feb 2022
One day health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 2 February, 2022 for the teachers and office staffs of Eastern University, Dhaka. The objective of this health checkup program was to check the Details
PHC Pilot Program for Venturas BD
20 Jan 2022
One day health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) on 20 January, 2022 for the office staffs of Venturas BD Ltd. The objective of this health checkup program was to check the suitability of Portable Health Details
PHC Annual Health Checkup at Chhaygaon, Shariatpur under MCH Project
07 Jan 2022
January 07, 2021 – During 1 – 6, January 2022, GCC has organized a 4-days long PHC general health checkup program at Chhaygaon, Shariatpur under Mother and Child Healthcare (MCH) Project, maintaining public health and safety regulations for COVID-19 as Details
PHC Health Checkup Program for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Ekhlaspur, Chandpur
28 Dec 2021
28 December, 2021 – GCC supported a 3 days health checkup program for the pre-selected people of having disabilities using Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system. Protibondhi Kalyan Kendra (PKK), Ekhlaspur, Chandpur organized this health checkup program at Ekhlaspur from 25 Details
Training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System for Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
15 Nov 2021
On November 15, 2021 – Global Communication Center (GCC) organized a 3-days training program on GramHealth: Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system for Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) from October 25, 2020. The training was organized by PHC team Details
Health Checkup Program for School Children under Hiroshima University-Grameen Communications Research Study Project at Ekhlaspur, Chandpur
15 Nov 2021
Under the joint research study of Hiroshima University, Japan, and Grameen Communications, Bangladesh a health checkup program was carried out by Global Communication Center (GCC) from 9 October - 4 November 2021. The research study aims to provide health checkup Details
Grameen Communications – Hiroshima University Study Project Kicked Off
19 Sep 2021
From 17 September 2021, Grameen Communications – Hiroshima University study project kicked off at Ekhlaspur Union of Matlab North under Chandpur district of Bangladesh. This study will include 818 primary school children of age in between 5 – Details
MoU Signed Between Hiroshima University and Grameen Communications
16 Aug 2021
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Hiroshima University, Japan and Grameen Communications, Bangladesh to conduct a joint research on “Reducing malnutrition and helminthic infectious disease among primary school children by the school nurses: School-based non-randomized study in Details
Online Training on GramHealth: Portable Health Clinic (PHC) “Researcher Module” for Kyushu University Research Students
25 May 2021
On May 25, 2021 – GCC organized a 1-day online training session on GramHealth: Portable Health Clinic (PHC) for the four research students of Kyushu University, Japan. The training session was particularly focused on “Researcher Module” of PHC system. IT Details
Tri-party MoU Signing on Joint Research Program using Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System
10 May 2021
On May 10, 2021 – A tri-party agreement has been signed between Grameen Communications, Bangladesh, Kyushu University, Japan and Hospital University Malaysia Sabah (HUMS), Malaysia in order to conduct a pilot study to improve knowledge, behaviors, and health status related Details
Feasibility Study of Pharmacy Based Portable Health Clinic (PHC) Business Model at Ekhlaspur, Chandpur
04 Mar 2021
On March 04, 2021 – GCC conducted a 3-days survey on assessing the sustainability of pharmacy based PHC business model in Ekhlaspur, Chandpur, from 22 to 25 February. 3 of the GCC members conducted the survey. The first Details
Online Training for Mock Test on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) System to Hospital Universiti Malaysia Sabah (HUMS)
31 Jan 2021
On January 27, 2021 – GCC has conducted an online training on Portable Health Clinic (PHC) system to the HUMS staffs for Mock test. HUMS management decided to implement PHC in Kudat province of the southern Malaysia for Details
PHC Annual Health Checkup at Chhaygaon, Shariatpur under MCH Project
27 Oct 2020
October 27, 2020 – During 18 – 21, October 2020, GCC has organized a 4-days long PHC general health checkup program at Chhaygaon, Shariatpur under Mother and Child Healthcare (MCH) Project, maintaining public health and safety regulations for Details