ICDDR,B, the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, popularly known as the Cholera Hospital locally, is an international health research institution located in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. With the changing trend in the world scenario in health and population over the years, ICDDR,B has expanded its activities to address some of the most critical global health needs. In collaboration with partners from academic and research institutions throughout the world, the Centre conducts research, training and extension activities as well as programme-based activities.

The Centre’s Strategic Plan is available here

The Centre’s Vision is that all people, especially the poor, can become healthier and can reach their full potential through the application of new knowledge.

The Centre’s Mission is to develop and promote realistic solutions to the major health, population and nutrition problems facing the poor people of Bangladesh and other settings.

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68 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Sharani 
Mohakhali (GPO Box 128, Dhaka 1000)
Dhaka 1212
Bangladesh