Helal Hussain

Helal Hussain is the Head of Portfolio at Swisscontact Bangladesh, where he plays a crucial role in driving economic growth through various initiatives. His responsibilities include overseeing project portfolios aimed at enhancing healthcare access and community development.

Background and Experience

• Education: Helal Hussain studied at the Università degli Studi di Torino.
• Previous Roles: He has held significant positions at organizations such as CARE Bangladesh and has a broad experience in managing development projects globally, particularly in the areas of healthcare and economic development.23

Key Contributions

One notable project under his leadership is the ASTHA initiative, which focuses on improving healthcare access in rural Bangladesh. This project recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Roche Bangladesh to enhance patient care through community paramedics and awareness programs for diseases like breast cancer and autism.14

Helal Hussain's work reflects a commitment to sustainable development and improving quality of life in underserved communities.