Health Systems Matter, Dhaka (2026)

06/02/2026

🌍 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐖! | 𝐇𝐒𝐌 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐧𝐨. 𝟐𝟑🖊️

🚨Insights from Global Health Leader Engelbert Bain
We discussed with Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain — physician, bioethicist, and global health strategist — to explore what truly drives impact in global health today.

✨𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 👇
1️⃣ From strengthening AMR surveillance, advancing SRHR, and democratizing knowledge through Global Health Otherwise, Dr. Bain’s work challenges traditional power structures and uplifts African-led solutions.

2️⃣ One evidence‑based solution he champions for LMICs: Task sharing with well‑trained community health workers — a proven approach to expand equitable primary healthcare.

3️⃣ His role models? Paul Farmer, and mentors who shaped his commitment to humility, justice, and impact.

4️⃣ Personal mantra: “Impact one life, one day at a time — anywhere, anytime.”

Read the full interview on Health Systems Matter and dive deeper into his journey, mission, and bold vision for global health 👇
https://lnkd.in/gEBc4VCs

Health Otherwise

17/01/2026

📢𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞!

📓Transforming the Global Health Ecosystem for a Healthier World in 2026.

🖋️A forward‑looking analysis on how global health governance, institutions and financing should evolve to strengthen health systems, equity and country ownership in the years ahead.

🔗Read the full article 👇
https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/transforming-the-global-health-ecosystem-for-a-healthier-world-in-2026

🌐Explore more resources:
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/resources

📌Source: Global Health

12/01/2026

🚨 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏𝟏 | 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫✏️

🩺 Strengthening Postnatal Care and Tuberculosis Management

MD KHURSHID ALAM HYDER explores how integrating postnatal care and TB services can address major gaps in maternal and newborn health — especially in regions facing high TB burdens.

📖 Read the full blog 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/blog-and-interview/blog/strengthening-postnatal-care-and-tuberculosis-management

10/01/2026

📢𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿!

📘 Policy Brief: Principles of Alcohol Taxation
A concise public health resource on designing effective alcohol tax policies that reduce harm, save lives and strengthen health systems.

🔗 Read the full brief 👇
https://www.vitalstrategies.org/wp-content/uploads/Principles-of-Alcohol-Taxation.pdf

🌐Explore more resources: https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/resources

❓Question: Which principle could make the biggest impact in your region?

📌This brief was developed by Economics for Health (EfH) and published under the Vital Strategies-led RESET Alcohol Initiative.

02/01/2026

🎤𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 #𝟮𝟭 | 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 🌍

❓What does it take to find purpose in climate action—and sustain it across borders and disciplines?
🎈In our latest Health Systems Matter interview, we speak with Khalid Hossain, a climate and environmental professional, on his journey from Bangladesh to Australia and his personal approach to driving change.

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
✅ Purpose & integrity in climate action
✅ From local roots to global impact
✅ Bridging research, policy & practice
✅ Leadership & long-term commitment
✅ Practical advice for aspiring professionals

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱: Students, early-career professionals, researchers, policymakers—anyone seeking meaningful, values-driven careers in climate action & sustainability.

👉 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/interview/finding-purpose-in-climate-action-dr-khalid-hossains-career-journey-from-bangladesh-to-australia

26/12/2025

🙏𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘 & 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!🥬

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re thankful for YOU—our Health Systems Matter community!

Your commitment to learning, reflection, and knowledge exchange has inspired us throughout the year.

📍𝗜𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵—𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲.

✨Wishing you peace, joy, and success in the year ahead🌈

🎉 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 & 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 🎊

20/12/2025

📢𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 | 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 & 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 📚

❓What does it take to design equitable, efficient, and evidence-driven health systems?

🎤In our latest 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 (𝟮𝟬). We speak with Prof. Khan, a global health economist, on how economic thinking shapes real-world health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.

📍𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:
✔ Working at the intersection of academia, policy & practice
✔ Role of evidence-based research in health systems
✔ Challenges in health financing & UHC
✔ Advice for early-career researchers

🎈𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀:
Researchers, policymakers, students, donors and anyone interested in stronger, fairer health systems. If your work touches health systems, policy or research, this conversation is worth your time.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/interview/in-conversation-with-prof-jahangir-khan-global-health-economist-and-researcher

06/12/2025

🚨𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 #𝟭𝟬: 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗲𝘀 🖍️

The blog topic sounds intuitive—but how can health systems truly make this a reality?

This latest piece dives deep into family-centered healthcare and offers practical insights on creating stronger, healthier beginnings for every child.

Read the full article here 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/blog-and-interview/blog/empowered-families-healthier-babies

Share your perspective in the comments!

Thanks, Islam for writing this timely piece!

29/11/2025

🎙️ 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 #𝟏𝟗 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 – 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫

📍 Meet Dr. Iqbal – an academician and researcher with remarkable global experience.

His journey is a masterclass in:
✨ Shifting career from local to global arena
🩺 Tackling cancer treatment challenges
🌍 Career tips to thrive as a global health researcher

📖 Read the full interview here 👇
🔗 https://lnkd.in/gkvkSzyn

20/11/2025

🚨𝔹𝕝𝕠𝕘 𝔸𝕝𝕖𝕣𝕥 𝕟𝕠. 𝟡: 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕄𝕚𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕡𝕝𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕔 ℂ𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕚𝕤 𝕚𝕟 𝔹𝕒𝕟𝕘𝕝𝕒𝕕𝕖𝕤𝕙 🖍️

🧪 Microplastics are no longer just an environmental issue—they are a full-blown public health emergency. This is a direct threat to food safety and community health in Bangladesh and beyond.

Read the full article of Jahan Mim 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/blog-and-interview/blog/from-river-to-table-microplastics-as-an-emerging-public-health-concern-in-bangladesh

09/11/2025

🚨𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 #𝟭𝟴: 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗿. Samina Choudhury🎈

👋 Meet Dr. Choudhury – a global health leader with 30+ years of experience.✨

🔍 In this interview, you’ll discover:
🌍 Global Health Implementation & Impact
🏛️ Working with Government Systems
⚕️ Leadership Lessons from the Field
📚 Career Advice for Aspiring Professionals

👉 Read the full conversation here 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/interview/implementing-global-health-dr-samina-choudhury

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01/11/2025

🎙️𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 #𝟏𝟕: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🎉

📍Meet a champion, Tasdik Dip, mental health & global health researcher🌍

His journey is a masterclass in:
🔬 Tackling mental health challenges
🎓 Navigating the PhD path
🌐 Building a global health career

📗 Read the full interview 👇
https://www.healthsystemsmatter.com/interview/deep-conversation-with-dr-tasdik-hasan

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