{"id":6746,"date":"2022-10-27T10:47:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T04:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/?p=6746"},"modified":"2022-11-01T09:51:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T03:51:46","slug":"lead-poisoning-in-bangladesh-evidence-for-urgent-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/lead-poisoning-in-bangladesh-evidence-for-urgent-action\/","title":{"rendered":"National Seminar on &#8220;Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh: Evidence for Urgent Action&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2022 Observance program- Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and UNICEF Bangladesh have jointly organized a national seminar in collaboration with IEDCR, Icddr&#8217;b , ESDO, and Pure Earth. The title of the seminar is \u201cLead Poisoning in Bangladesh: Research Evidence for Urgent Action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Research findings on different areas of lead poisoning in Bangladesh including ESDO have been shared aiming to draw attention of the policy makers for necessary actions.<\/p>\n<p>Hon\u2019ble Minister Md. Shahab Uddin, MP, Ministry of Environment, Forest &amp; Climate Change graced the event as Chief Guest. Professor Dr. Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, Director General (Health) was the Chairperson of the seminar.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Secretary General of ESDO moderated the panel discussion session. Besides, Executive Director of ESDO Siddika Sultana along with other ESDO colleagues were also present at the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2022 Observance program- Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and UNICEF Bangladesh have jointly organized a national seminar in collaboration with IEDCR, Icddr&#8217;b , ESDO, and Pure Earth. The title of the seminar is \u201cLead Poisoning in Bangladesh: Research Evidence for Urgent Action.&#8221; Research findings on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-event","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6746"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6779,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6746\/revisions\/6779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esdo.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}