Travel
Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh, and is connected by major airlines to South-East Asia, Middle East, Europe, and North America.
Weather
Summer months can be very hot and humid (maximum temperature 38°C, and humidity of 90%); light cotton dresses are recommended. Winter is brief (December-February) with lowest expected temperature of around 8°C requiring woolen garments.
Accommodation
Limited accommodation is available at the Centre's Guest House. Accommodation, available in hotels or other guest houses at affordable rates, can be arranged by the Centre.
Course Language
All courses at ICDDR,B are conducted in English. A good command of the English language is, therefore, essential.
Award of Certificate
A Certificate of Attendance is awarded to all participants on satisfactory completion of the course