Shammi Quddus

I don’t want to be a superwoman

My newsfeed on International Women’s Day: “Happy Women’s Day to my superwoman! You got promoted to Vice President at the bank, you are an amazing mom to our kids, you make sure a simple guy like me has his life in order and take care of your parents and in-laws with the utmost care. Salute!”

Have you said these sexist things at work?

Everyone deserves an inclusive and respectful environment at work. However, women face many challenges in this respect.

Getting more women into tech

Bangladesh now has a thriving technology startup ecosystem. Companies are reaching scale, attracting significant venture funding and hiring in large numbers.

Stop shaming stay-at-home women

The importance of women having financial independence cannot be overstated. It is the number one reason women stay in an abusive

When does creative content break the law?

A short film released this month caused quite a stir on social media. The short titled “Boishommo” (Discrimination) shows a young man, the protagonist, hanging out in the park with his friends, when he spots a woman smoking in public.

March 14, 2021
March 14, 2021

I don’t want to be a superwoman

My newsfeed on International Women’s Day: “Happy Women’s Day to my superwoman! You got promoted to Vice President at the bank, you are an amazing mom to our kids, you make sure a simple guy like me has his life in order and take care of your parents and in-laws with the utmost care. Salute!”

March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020

Have you said these sexist things at work?

Everyone deserves an inclusive and respectful environment at work. However, women face many challenges in this respect.

March 8, 2019
March 8, 2019

Getting more women into tech

Bangladesh now has a thriving technology startup ecosystem. Companies are reaching scale, attracting significant venture funding and hiring in large numbers.

March 2, 2019
March 2, 2019

Stop shaming stay-at-home women

The importance of women having financial independence cannot be overstated. It is the number one reason women stay in an abusive

January 22, 2018
January 22, 2018

When does creative content break the law?

A short film released this month caused quite a stir on social media. The short titled “Boishommo” (Discrimination) shows a young man, the protagonist, hanging out in the park with his friends, when he spots a woman smoking in public.

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