MA Mannan

MA Mannan is the Planning Minister of Bangladesh.

Ultra-processed foods fueling childhood obesity

Obesity and being overweight are major public health concerns globally. It is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation.

2w ago

Family-centred care for vulnerable newborns

There are approximately 6,500 newborn deaths every day in Bangladesh, amounting to 47% of all child deaths under the age of 5 years. Almost 75% of neonatal deaths occur during the first week of life, and about 1 million newborns die within the first 24 hours.

4w ago

A towering personality who led us courageously

I first heard about Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in the 60s when I was a young unemployed man eager for a job.

3y ago
July 6, 2025
July 6, 2025

Ultra-processed foods fueling childhood obesity

Obesity and being overweight are major public health concerns globally. It is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation.

June 22, 2025
June 22, 2025

Family-centred care for vulnerable newborns

There are approximately 6,500 newborn deaths every day in Bangladesh, amounting to 47% of all child deaths under the age of 5 years. Almost 75% of neonatal deaths occur during the first week of life, and about 1 million newborns die within the first 24 hours.

May 1, 2022
May 1, 2022

A towering personality who led us courageously

I first heard about Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in the 60s when I was a young unemployed man eager for a job.