National and international partners in non-communicable disease research

We work in collaboration with a number of national and international organisations.

Collaboration with Government institutions

Our main aim is to influence policy-makers and translate research results into action. As well as receiving support from Government institutions, we also work with them to implement research. We have developed strong relationships with the following organisations:   

• Non-Communicable Diseases Control Programme, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health
• Dhaka North City Corporation

Collaboration with academia and local NGOs

We obtain technical support from a range of institutes and organisations, and also work together on projects:

• Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
• Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission
• Kurmitola General Hospital
• National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute
• National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
• National Institute of Mental Health
• Shuchona Foundation
• UChicago Research Bangladesh

International collaborators

We receive financial and technical support from and collaborate with multiple international organisations:

• Aga Khan University, Pakistan
• All India Institute of Medical Science
• George Institute, India
• George Institute, Sydney, Australia
• Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
• Imperial College London, UK
• Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, UK
• Queensland University, Australia
• St John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, India
• University of California, Los Angeles, USA
• University of Cambridge, UK
• University of Chicago, USA
• University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
• University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
• University of Massachusetts Boston, USA