NEW PORJECT COOPERATION

Basic medical care thanks to community paramedics

The Happel Foundation is a cooperation partner of Swisscontact in Bangladesh. As part of the ASHTA project, young people there are being trained as so-called community parademics in order to counter the acute shortage of medical professionals in rural areas.

Community Paramedic measures blood pressure in pregnant woman

During their two-year training, the young men and women acquire basic medical knowledge.

Specially developed modern technologies support the Community Paramedic. For example, you can make referrals via an app.

Community Paramedic makes referral through specially developed app.

New project cooperation for basic medical care in Bangladesh