EHHD Foundation:
improving lives continuously

Education, Health, and Human Development Foundation (EHHD Foundation) is a non-profit, non-political, research based organization registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 from Bangladesh Registrar of Joint Stock Companies & Firms. It aims to improve the living conditions of underprivileged communities by enhancing their access to education and healthcare. The foundation also strives to promote women's economic empowerment and rights while supporting farmers in producing high-quality, nutritious food. EHHD Foundation is committed to advancing research through the establishment of world-class research centers, addressing mental health issues, and preventing suicide in society. The organization collaborates with social welfare agencies to respond to natural disasters and operates educational and research institutions. EHHD Foundation promotes renewable energy and energy efficiency and works towards protecting the environment. The foundation is committed to create employment generating opportunities for students and engaging them in income-generating projects. Additionally, EHHD Foundation provides different kinds of support regarding mother and child healthcare and nutrition in disadvantaged community. The organization assists rural communities with free medicine, food, and water supply while providing aid to natural disaster victims. See more

News and Activities

Successful Collaboration with Heidelberg University, Germany

We are delighted to share the successful completion of a significant research project initiated by Heidelberg University's Chair of International and Development Politics. The EHHD Foundation was privileged to provide comprehensive survey and logistic support for this project, focusing on improving the drainage system in Barisal City Corporation to counter the adverse effects of climate change and floods. Our heartfelt appreciation goes to Ms. Jingke Pan and the entire team from Heidelberg University for granting us the opportunity to contribute to this crucial initiative. We look forward to further opportunities to support such important work, contributing to creating more resilient communities worldwide.

EHHD Foundation Leads Initiative on Health Education

In an effort to promote public health and hygiene, the EHHD Foundation has embarked on a campaign to distribute antiseptic soaps and oral rehydration solutions(Oral Salaine) among the members of the 'Kemon Achen' program. This initiative was inaugurated online on 25th July by our esteemed Chairman, Md. Robytul Hoque Chowdhury.

Through this initiative, our goal is not only to provide essential health supplies but also to educate individuals on best hygiene practices. Specifically, we aim to impart UNICEF's recommended hand washing techniques. At the same time, we provide instruction on the proper method for preparing oral rehydration solutions.

EHHD Foundation Remembers Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury: A Legacy of Public Health and Social Advocacy

It is with deep sadness that EHHD Foundation mourns the loss of Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury, a true champion of the people. His tireless work in promoting public health and advocating for social justice has left an indelible mark on Bangladesh and the world. Dr. Chowdhury's legacy of service and commitment to improving the lives of others will continue to inspire and guide us. He will always be remembered and dearly missed. May he rest in peace.

Notice Board

Important Notice: Safety Precautions during Heat Waves

As temperatures rise and a heat wave approaches Bangladesh, it is crucial that we prioritize the safety of our workers. To ensure a safe working environment and prevent heat-related illnesses, please follow these guidelines:

Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day and take regular water breaks. Avoid caffeinated and sugary drinks.
Dress Wisely: Wear lightweight, loose-fitting, and breathable clothing. Use light-colored attire to reflect sunlight.
Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen, wear a wide-brimmed hat, and use sunglasses.
Take Breaks: Rest in shaded or air-conditioned areas. Schedule physically demanding tasks for cooler times of the day.
Be Aware: Learn the symptoms of heat-related illnesses and watch out for your colleagues. Report any issues immediately.
Support Each Other: Create a supportive work environment where safety concerns can be openly discussed.
Training and Awareness: Stay tuned for training sessions on heat-related hazards and preventive measures.

Your well-being is our priority. Contact the Human Resources Department or designated safety personnel for any questions.

EHHD Foundation Celebrates MAY DAY

Happy May Day, EHHD Foundation community! Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of workers around the world. We are grateful for our staff, volunteers, and partners who make our organization successful. Let's continue to support fair labor practices and create a more just and equitable society for all. Thank you and Happy May Day!

Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday Announcement

EHHD Foundation announces that the office will remain closed from April 9th to 13rd to celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festivities, in accordance with the 29-day Ramadan month. Should Eid fall after a 30-day Ramadan month, the holiday will be extended until April 14th. We wish all our employees, partners, and community members a joyous and blessed Eid celebration.

EHHD Foundation:improving lives continuously