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The ‘Pink Man’ of Bangladesh and His Battle Against Female Cancers

July 21, 2025

Breast and cervical cancers account for nearly a third of all cancer diagnoses in Bangladeshi women – and mortality rates have been way higher than Dr Habibullah Talukder Ruskin is willing to accept. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, Breast cancer, Cervical cancer, Gavi, HPV

From Humble Beginnings to Global Impact: Dr. Sheetal Pundir’s Journey in Eye Health

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

As a third-year Resident at McGill University, Dr. Pundir brings expertise in ophthalmology to underserved communities through Orbis’s Flying Eye Hospital, combining research excellence with a deep commitment to global eye health education.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, Ophthalmology, Orbis International

Dr. Firdausi Qadri, Bangladesh’s Cholera Champion

March 28, 2025

Dr. Firdausi Qadri, head of the “Cholera Hospital” in Bangladesh, has dedicated her career to fighting a disease that continues to threaten millions worldwide, by conducting vaccine research and advocacy.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, Cholera

Training Midwives in Bangladesh to Protect Rohingya Newborns — Insights from a MedGlobal Volunteer

February 12, 2025

Dr. Paul Holtrop reflects on his mission to equip midwives with critical newborn care skills in the heart of Cox’s Bazar.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, MedGlobal, Midwife, Neonatal health

Providing Life-Saving Care: Doctor Honored for Global Health Work

March 20, 2024

Dr. Sommer Aldulaimi, an associate professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, received the MedGlobal Humanitarian Award for establishing an obstetrics training program in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Awards, Bangladesh, MedGlobal, University of Arizona
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