To develop a group of Master trainer and advocate team on “Rickets Prevention and Identification” SARPV–Bangladesh has been organized two days training at BIAM foundation on 21st to 22nd July 2010. To makes rickets free Bangladesh SARPV has gives more emphasis on early detection of rickets

Rickets is a bone disease which is preventable and curable if the disease has been identified at primary stage otherwise a ricektic child will become disabled. In Bangladesh family planning department has easy excess to reach door to door at the villages. Considering this SARPV has taken initiative to tainted officials from Family planning department so that they will be able (working area of SARPV) to detect the first sign of rickets, prevention and its treatment and advocating against the issue in their community level.

Total 14 participants were took part in the training course. Out of 14 participants 10 were govt officials under family planning department (Upazila family planning officer and Medical officer from Sunamgonj, Jamalgonj, Gazipur Sadar, Kaligonj, and Kapasia), 2 were NGOs personnel and rest 2 were organizational general staff. Dr. Didarul Alam, Deputy Director and Dr. Gias Uddin, Assistant Director of family Planning department were presented as chief guest. The Chief Executive Mr. Shahidul Haque and Director Program Mr. Sukumol Roy of SARPV were the resource person in the training session.

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