Govt. Forms Women’s Affairs Reform Commission: Share-Net Bangladesh Celebrates Dr. Halida Akhter’s Appointment

The government’s establishment of the Women’s Affairs Reform Commission is a significant step toward addressing such challenges. The commission, led by Shireen Parveen Haque, a founding member of Nari Paksha, aims … Read More »

Healthcare Reforms Underway: New Commission Focuses on Equity and SRHR

In a significant move to reform Bangladesh’s health sector, the government has established a Health Affairs Reform Commission, appointing Professor AK Azad Khan, President of the Bangladesh Diabetic Somiti (BADAS), as … Read More »

New Role, Old Agenda: Trump Expected to Appoint Stephen Miller to Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy, raising significant concerns for advocates of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Known … Read More »

From Getting Dolls to Making Dolls! The Harrowing Reality of Microplastics Found in Fetus

In a startling discovery, Rutgers University researchers found that tiny plastic particles could potentially end up in newborns’ organs, raising urgent concerns for both environmental and reproductive health. “Microplastics can cross … Read More »

Upcoming Event: Member Consultation Meeting 2024 by SNBD on 4th Novemeber

Dear valued member, Greetings from Share-Net Bangladesh! As you are aware, Share-Net Bangladesh is a large community of individual and organisational members, who actively support its focus, vision, aims and activities … Read More »

Protecting Future Generations: Final Phase of HPV Vaccination Reaches 6.2 Million Girls Across Bangladesh

“A single dose of HPV vaccine will prevent cervical cancer, protect women’s health, and help to build a healthy nation,” declared MA Akmall Hossain Azad, Senior Secretary of the Health Service … Read More »

A Step Towards Cervical Cancer Prevention: 1.40 Lakh Girls in Rangpur to Get Free HPV Vaccines

In a significant move to protect young girls from cervical cancer, around 1.40 lakh juvenile girls in Rangpur are set to receive the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. This free vaccination campaign, … Read More »

Enriching Today-Empowering Tomorrow: Experts Emphasised on Educating Youth for Better Sexual Health Access

Experts from diverse sectors emphasised the urgent need for education to address deeply ingrained taboos surrounding youth sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh. This call came during a recent … Read More »

Supporting SRHR Amid Flood Crisis: UNFPA Appeals for $5 Million in Bangladesh Flood Relief

Over 5.82 million people in southeastern Bangladesh have been severely impacted by flash floods, with women, adolescent girls, and marginalised gender-diverse communities facing heightened risks. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) … Read More »

Declining Condom Use in Europe: The Dangerous Impact of Sex Education Pushback

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed a concerning decline in condom use among adolescents across Europe, heightening the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unintended pregnancies, … Read More »