On the occasion of World Health Day 2026 and Bengali New Year 1433, a day-long free medical camp and discussion session was held this morning at the premises of J.S. Grammar High School in Mugda, Dhaka. The event was organized by SSED Foundation in collaboration with “Nirapod Chikitsa Chai (NICHICHA)”.
Through this initiative, free healthcare services were provided to underprivileged children, their guardians, and members of the local community. The primary objective of the camp was to raise awareness about basic child health protection, provide guidance on preventing the recent spread of measles, and promote overall health awareness.
The day-long program included awareness discussions, health consultation sessions, and dissemination of essential health information. Under the supervision of specialist doctors, participants received health check-ups, medical advice, and necessary medicines free of cost. Special emphasis was placed on educating guardians about child nutrition, hygiene, and the prevention of infectious diseases.
Among the distinguished guests present were Youthraj Khan, Chairman of Nirapod Chikitsa Chai; Ariful Islam, Executive Director of SSED Foundation; Umme Salma, General Secretary of NICHICHA; Jamshed Khan, Vice Chairman; Md. T. K. Azad, Advisor; Shamsuzzaman Badal, Chairman of J.S. Grammar High School; Taslim Hasan Hridoy, Editor of Greenleaf Magazine and Chairman of Fuler Hashi Foundation; Siddika Hossain, Head Teacher of the school; SI Suman Mia from Mugda Police Station; Dr. Gias Uddin; Mizanur Rahman Sardar, Chairman of Islamic Welfare Council of Bangladesh; Md. Raza Uddin, Joint Organizing Secretary; and Md. Mujibur, along with other respected guests.
The organizers stated that such initiatives play a vital role in ensuring accessible and quality healthcare for marginalized communities, while also increasing health awareness. They expressed their commitment to continuing such humanitarian efforts in the future.
It is worth mentioning that SSED Foundation has long been working to ensure education, healthcare, and protection for underprivileged children through various initiatives.
