Universal Health Coverage

Health sector weaknesses the budget must target

In the proposed FY2026-27 national budget, the Government of Bangladesh has allocated Tk 69,409 crore to the health sector, out of a total budget of Tk 9.38 lakh crore.
28 June 2026

A record health budget, but the challenge, as always, is execution

Bangladesh’s health sector has long advanced through a paradox. On the one hand, millions of people fall into financial hardship every year due to healthcare expenses
15 June 2026

How Bangladesh can achieve universal health coverage

Investment in healthcare is necessary for sustainable development
22 September 2022