"Jibon Kheya"
Fozilot Khatun (in the photo) of Horina village of Chandpur had been suffering from breast cancer undiagnosed. She got admitted in the newly inaugurated 4-bed unit named "Jibon Kheya" at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital (JBFH) in the capital from a health camp jointly organised by JBFH and Channel i. "Jibon Kheya" is a special and dedicated unit of the hospital to serve the poor farmers from remote areas of Bangladesh. JBFH in association with "Ridoye Mati-o-Manus" of Channel i are organising "Krishoker Swastho Seba (Farmers' Health Service Programme)" — a series of health camps in different districts every week with a view to cover the whole country. Fozilot Khatun is getting expensive chemotherapy at JBFH. The programme is committed to bear her treatment expense. The hospital has a philanthropic plan to set up a 400-bed hospital dedicated to the farmers of the nation.
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