Tv24 Desk: Moner Bondhu, one of the leading mental health organizations in Bangladesh, proudly announces its official partnership with one of the leading electronics manufacturers in the country Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd. Both entities formalized this collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on January 26, 2024.
Under this groundbreaking partnership, Moner Bondhu will serve as the ‘Official Mental Health Partner’ of Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd., providing comprehensive mental healthcare and well-being services to the employees of Samsung and their dependents. This initiative aims to promote mental health awareness, enhance emotional well-being, and create a supportive work environment for the employees and their families.
To mark this significant occasion, Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd. came to Moner Bondhu’s office premises for a signing ceremony and discussion followed by high tea snacks.
Following the discussion, the formal signing of the MOU took place. Managing Director of Samsung, Wonmu Ku, and Founder and CEO of Moner Bondhu, Tawhida Shiropa, represented their respective organizations and inked the agreement.
Tawhida Shiropa, Founder and CEO of Moner Bondhu, expressed her enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “Moner Bondhu is proud to be chosen as Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd.’s Official Mental Health Partner. We believe that mental health is a fundamental human right and an essential component of overall well-being. This collaboration sets a new standard for creating a healthy workplace ecosystem worldwide. We extend our gratitude to Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd. for leading by example and prioritizing the well-being of their employees.’’
Wonmu Ku, Managing Director of Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd., shared his thoughts on the partnership: ‘‘We prioritize the well-being of our employees and have taken a significant step towards making mental healthcare more accessible to our colleagues by partnering with Moner Bondhu. At Samsung, we firmly believe in breaking the stigma surrounding mental healthcare and aspire to create a work environment where healthy minds are considered a top priority.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in promoting mental health support and awareness within the workplace. Both Moner Bondhu and Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh Ltd. are dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment for employees, emphasizing the importance of mental health in overall well-being.