Emergency Covid-19 Response

HAEFA’s medical team are on the frontline battling coronavirus. In the overcrowded conditions of the camp with limited access to PPE and sanitation supplies, the population is especially vulnerable to the disease.

Fire Victims Humanitarian Aid

Our team on the ground has been working relentlessly to provide healthcare and other supportive services to the surviving refugees in the Balukhali camp. Our medical team is on-site tending to the burn victims - dressing wounds, providing medicines, and offering medical attention to anyone who needs it.

Cervical Cancer Screening

Women in Bangladesh are two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with cervical cancer. HAEFA’s See-and-Treat Program aims to bridge this gap in diagnosis and care for the many Bangladeshi women suffering from cervical cancer, particularly in the early stages when the cancer is symptomless but easily treatable.

Rohingya Refugees

Since 2017, HAEFA has been providing free and essential medical services to the Rohingya minority fleeing oppression and persecution in Myanmar.

Healthcare for Garment Factory Workers

HAEFA provides health screening and treatment to the RMG workers in Bangladesh. Between 2013 and 2020, HAEFA has provided over 30,000 screenings and treatments.

COVID-19 Clinical Management Course

This online course has been developed to help the physicians of Bangladesh acquire the most recent, evidence-based COVID-19 management skills.

Amphan Cyclone Aid

On May 20th, the catastrophic Super Cyclone Amphan swept through Bangladesh and Eastern India. HAEFA’s medical teams immediately assessed the needs of the cyclone victims and collaborated with Project HOPE to execute an emergency response. In July, over 2,000 lbs (close to 1,000 kg) of supplies and emergency medications were distributed throughout the Amphan affected areas.

Health Screening and Preventive Care

HAEFA provides confidential on-site health screenings for non-communicable, chronic, and infectious diseases.

On-site Medical Treatment

HAEFA provides confidential on-site health treatment for acute injuries and chronic and infectious diseases.

NIROG

HAEFA’s health care provision is based on an original and innovative Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system named NIROG. It is entirely paperless and digitized record-keeping software uploaded onto tablets using fingerprint identification and barcoded photo ID cards for patients. The tablets have been further optimized to use solar-powered batteries and to function without constant internet connection.

Maternal Care

By providing high-quality prenatal care, we can reduce the risk of neonatal deaths and decrease the infant mortality rate.

Immunization Program

HAEFA promotes the immunization of children against illnesses that prevent healthy growth and development. Adults also require immunization against tetanus, influenza and pertussis (whooping cough).

Supplements and Deworming

HAEFA recognizes that parasitic infestations are very common problems in conditions of poverty and unsanitary facilities.

Nutrition and Health Education

Through education and better health, we intend to break the cycle of poverty, uplifting living conditions for industrial workers and slum dwellers.

Hygiene Education and Feminine Health

Our health care team provides hygiene education and materials and on-site feminine health.