CIRDAP – Enabling Rural Communities

Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP)

An Intergovernmental & Autonomous Organization; Established in 1979, Mandated for Promoting & Strengthening Integrated Rural Development Systems for 15 Asia-Pacific Countries; Namely Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Fiji, India, Indonesia, IR Iran, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam.

Exemplary initiative by Gonoshasthaya Kendra

A recent initiative launched by Gonoshasthaya Kendra, which, in the words of its visionary founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury, will bring hospital at the doorsteps of patients. It comes at a time when a surge in Covid-19 cases has meant that hospitals are overwhelmed, life-saving services are often expensive, inaccessible or unavailable, and ordinary people have little recourse because of movement restrictions imposed by the authorities.

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