International Conferance on Data for Decision (D4D) in Health

International Conference on Data for Decision (D4D) in Health will be held from 1st to 3rd April 2017 in the Ball Room (14th floor) of Le Meridien Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The event is hosted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh with the support from the European Union, icddr,b, UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, Vital Strategies of Bloomberg Philanthropies, Measure Evaluation, USAID funded SIAPS program, a2i, HISP Bangladesh, private sector and other development agencies.

Mr. Mohammed Nasim, MP, Honourable Minister for Health and Family Welfare will grace the closing session followed by gala dinner as Chief Guest on 2^nd April.  Mr. Zahid Maleque, Honorable State Minister, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has kindly agreed to attend the inauguration session as Chief Guest on 1st April. The event will be chaired by Professor Abul Kalam Azad, Director General of Health Services.

 The D4D in Health conference will highlight the global and regional progress to date in strengthening Health Management Information System, showcase innovations from institutes, academics and development partners across the world, present the country status on ensuring access to information, data visualization, and, the accountability and management of the system.

The conference will bring together government officials, development partners, and leaders from the private sector, academicians, researchers, civil society, media and other national and international stakeholders in different technical sessions and marketplace of theConference