Bangladesh Bioethics Society

Promotes Integrity for Peace, Dignity and

Sustainability

About BBS

Bangladesh Bioethics Society (BBS) is working to promote strong ethical values, the practice of ethics, and morality among the different stakeholders to prevent corruption, uphold human rights, and promote good governance. BBS was established in 2009 under the auspice of RUSHSAP (Regional Unit for Social and Human Science in Asia and the Pacific) UNESCO, Bangkok, and UNESCO Dhaka.

BBS serves as a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and education. It is the first organization on bioethics in Bangladesh. It is a non-profit, non-political, multi-disciplinary, and voluntary organization

BBS brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, academics, policymakers, and community members to address complex ethical challenges in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical sciences.

 

 

Mission – Bring community people to think critical issues and balance the risks and benefits in their choices and decisions for peace, human rights, balanced gender, tolerance and democratic governance.

 

Vision – BBS would like to see an ethically educated and morally healthy generation for sustainable development of Bangladesh.

 

Goal – Ethically enlightened citizens in all strata of society regardless of poor, rich, cast and creed.

Key Areas of Focus

Research Ethics

Guidelines and oversight for biomedical research involving human subjects

Publication Ethics

Ensuring integrity and ethical standards in academic publishing and research dissemination

Clinical Ethics

Ethical decision-making in patient care and medical practice

Public Health Ethics

Ethical considerations in public health policies and interventions

Education & Training

Bioethics education for healthcare professionals and students

Adult Resource Development 

Developing resources and training materials for adult learners

Ethics Review Committee

Oversight and review of ethical standards in research and practice

Journal Development Services

Supporting the development and publication of bioethics journals

Research Methodology

Developing and promoting ethical research methodologies

Road Safety Programme

Promoting ethical practices in road safety and transportation

International Collaboration

Partnerships with global bioethics organizations and networks

Policy Development

Contributing to national and institutional bioethics policies

Get Involved

Membership

Join our community of bioethics professionals and contribute to advancing ethical practices in healthcare and research.

• Individual memberships

• Student memberships

• International memberships

Contact Us

Email: secretariate.bbs@gmail.com