NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION

A professional nutrition society built on service, science and collaboration

The Nutrition Society of Bangladesh (NSB) is a non-political, voluntary professional association with its national headquarters located in Dhaka. It is registered under the laws of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Non-political organization
Voluntary professional association
Headquarters in Dhaka
Registered in Bangladesh

Registered under Government laws

Operating under the laws of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

National headquarters in Dhaka

Central presence in Bangladesh for coordination, collaboration and professional engagement.

Voluntary professional association

Bringing together nutrition professionals, researchers, academicians and public health stakeholders.

Non-political organization

Independent professional approach focused on public nutrition and quality of life.

CORE FUNCTIONS

What NSB does as a national professional nutrition organization

NSB’s work connects public awareness, nutrition research, education, policy support, collaboration and monitoring for better nutrition outcomes in Bangladesh.

Advocacy & Awareness

Create awareness, advocate nutrition-sensitive policies and promote nutrition knowledge through media and public events.

  • Create awareness regarding malnutrition and healthy nutrition practices
  • Advocate for nutrition-sensitive policies and programs
  • Promote nutrition knowledge through mass media, seminars, workshops, and exhibitions

Research & Scientific Development

Stimulate scientific nutrition work, evidence-based interventions and professional publications.

  • Stimulate nutrition research through grants, awards, and citations
  • Encourage evidence-based nutrition interventions
  • Support publication of journals, proceedings, and technical reports

Education & Capacity Building

Build professional and community capacity through education, training and knowledge sharing.

  • Organize seminars, workshops, conferences, and technical meetings
  • Facilitate nutrition education programs at grassroots and institutional levels
  • Support professional development and knowledge sharing
FUNCTIONAL PILLARS

A balanced platform for advocacy, science, education and national collaboration

The Society connects professional expertise with national priorities. Its activities are designed to improve nutrition knowledge, strengthen policy dialogue and support evidence-based nutrition action at all levels.
Awareness
Research
Education
Policy
Monitoring

Legal Identity

Registered under the laws of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

Professional Association

Voluntary professional platform for nutrition-related professionals and stakeholders.

National Base

National headquarters located in Dhaka for coordination and organizational activities.

Functional Operations

Core work areas include awareness, research, education, policy support, collaboration, monitoring and surveillance.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

Structured around legal identity, professional membership and functional programs

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Prof. Dr. S.K. Roy

President of NSB

Prof. Dr. M A Mannan,

Vice-President

Prof. Fatema Suraiya

Vice- President

Nurun Nahar Begum

General Secretary

MD Mahfuzur Rahman

Associate General Secretary

Khurshid Jahan

Associate General Secretary

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Md. Eshaque Ali

Treasurer

Quamrun Nahar

Member

Dr. S.A. Sarker

Member

Shamsun Nahar

Member

Shamsun Nahar

Member

NUTRITION SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH

A trusted professional platform for better nutrition in Bangladesh

Through awareness, research, education, policy collaboration and monitoring, NSB works to support healthier communities and evidence-based nutrition action.