Bangladesh Health Watch-Making Bangladesh’s Healthcare Systems More Responsive and Participatory

Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW)

Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW) is a multi-stakeholder civil society advocacy and monitoring network dedicated to improve the health system in Bangladesh through critical review of policies and programmes and recommendation of appropriate actions for change. The objective of BHW is to improve health of the people by way of monitoring progress in the health of the population and health systems, and playing a catalytic role in making lasting changes in the health sector. The main activity of Bangladesh Health Watch is to publish an annual report on the state of health in Bangladesh every year by commissioning researches. A Working Group consisting of researchers and activists from different organizations carry out the different activities for the Watch.

Mission
To develop a strong platform to improve health services and provide for citizens to speak. Working for the desired change. also ensuring citizen-friendly healthcare by influencing the policy makers of the health sector.

Vision
The creation of a health system where the best health of all the citizens of the country will be achieved through evidence-based and citizens’ needs-based policies and programmes.