Month-long Training on Yoga and Naturopathy for COVID 19
The program encouraged and enabled 93 persons to combat COVID-19! The UNO of Gour Nadi Upazilla Parishad inaugurated the month-long virtual course on 3rd September 2021. The Chairperson of the Parishad was the chief guest of the inaugural event. The UNO Office of Gournadi Upazila under the Barisal District sponsored the program. Apart from the high […]
Launching of the E-library of Yoga and Naturopathy
‘’The E-Library of yoga & Naturopathy can make a significant contribution to securing Universal Health Coverage’’ – said speakers at the launching event of the first-ever Digital Library of Yoga & Naturopathy in the world. Under the overburdened health system of the country, sole dependency on Allopathy cannot ensure universal coverage of health. Achieving that […]
Celebration of World Reflexology Week (WRW) for the first time in Bangladesh
It happened from 21st to 27th September 2020 as Harmony Trust had taken the initiative. Apart from the launching of a user-friendly book on Reflexology, a series of events took place throughout the week. These include campaigns on mass media and social media and multi-stakeholder dialogues for sensitization of community and policymakers on the rationale for promoting […]
Launching Event of the book titled ‘Reflexology: Theory & Practice’
‘’Reflexology can become instrumental in achieving universal health coverage’’ – the speakers made the remarks during the launching event of the book published by Harmony Trust. Under the overburdened health system of the country, sole dependency on allopathy cannot ensure universal coverage of health, and achieving that would require an integrative and pluralistic approach to […]
Vocational Training and Self-employment support to the slum children involved in hazardous job
In February 2020, Harmony completed its vocational training and self-employment support to the first batch of children living in slums at Mohammadpur and Sabujbag of Dhaka City. Altogether 10 children started the Reflexology Therapist Training (RTT) program, six of whom accomplished certification from Harmony at the end. Three out of the six graduated children has […]
Civil Society Sensitization
In between 16th February and 4th March of 2020, Harmony extended its efforts for drawing greater attention of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) on the issues around prevention and control of NCDs by using Traditional/Complementary/Alternative Medicine like Reflexology. In doing so, in collaboration with six (6) CSOs Harmony organized six (6) Dialogues in Bandarban , Barisal, […]
Students’ Orientation on Reflexology for NCDS
The orientation sessions helped 70 students from 19 educational institutes in Dhaka to rethink health, disease, and approach to healthcare. Most of the participants found reflexology as an interesting technique to learn for managing health issues of their own. The sessions were organized on 9th January and 12th January 2020.