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Ataur Rahman

Ataur Rahman has 30 years of research and programme delivery experience in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Urban Poor, including nutrition. Dr. Rahman has working experience in fragile environments in counties like Iran and Afghanistan. Before joining JPGSPH as Director of CPSD, he was the Director Programme of the International Planned Parenthood Federation's Regional Office in New Delhi and later in Bangkok where played a leadership role in building robust and contemporary Member Associations (MAs) in the South Asia Regional countries - such as Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK, MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research, 2001

Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh, MBBS, 1985

  • 2022-Present, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh - Director, Centre for Professional Skill Development (CPSD) 

  • 2017-2020, International Planned Parenthood Federation – South Asia Regional Office (IPPF- SARO)  - Director Programme

  • 2009-2017,  International Planned Parenthood Federation – South Asia Regional Office (IPPF- SARO) - Director, Governance, and Organization Development 

  • 2004-2009, International Planned Parenthood Federation – South Asia Regional Office  (IPPF- SARO) - Programme Officer