Dhaka, March 13 -- The government has taken a project to introduce doctoral-level nursing education in Bangladesh through a major capacity-building project at the National Institute of Advanced Nursing Education and Research (NIANER).

The project, titled "Capacity Enhancement of National Institute of Advanced Nursing Education and Research (NIANER)", will be implemented at Mugda under Dhaka South City Corporation and is scheduled to run until June 2030.

It aims to strengthen research, teaching quality and professional development in the sector.

The Health Education and Family Welfare Division will sponsor the project, while the Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery will act as the implementing agency.

The total cost of the initiative i...