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Students from the Department of Social Relations earned recognition at an inter-university poster competition hosted by Independent University, Bangladesh, on April 13, 2026.

The poster titled “Crowdsourced Mosquito Mapping for Dengue Prevention in Dhaka City”, presented by Sarika Kifayat Islam and Md. Naimuddoula Arafat, was selected among the top 50 entries. Another poster, “The Sentinel System: AI-Driven Zoonotic Disease Surveillance for One Health,” presented by Muksitu Rahman Purnota, achieved an even higher distinction by securing a position among the top 20.

The competition was organized by the Department of Public Health under the theme “Together for Health, Stand with Science.” Participants showcased innovative ideas leveraging digital tools for disease prevention, early detection, and surveillance—contributing to the advancement of the One Health approach.

The event was held in celebration of World Health Day 2026.