women empowerment
Women living near factories get more jobs: study
The women, who live near export factories, get more jobs in the manufacturing sector compared to other women, a study finds.
Deshi Ballers host self defense class with coach Minhaz Remo
The event was organized in collaboration with the Global Sports Mentoring Program.
Women living near factories get more jobs: study
The women, who live near export factories, get more jobs in the manufacturing sector compared to other women, a study finds.
More chores for women further tilts the gender gap
"My husband says not to look for work too far from home since I have to do the household work as well and asks me to wait." Mita (not her real name) went on to express her frustration by saying, "If this pandemic hadn't arisen, I would have surplus money to spend on my kids, I would've had a job."
To help women entrepreneurs, men should first change themselves
When I set out to research masculinity and entrepreneurship in Dhaka, I expected to hear the occasional sexist remark. Instead, I was
‘Financial products are empowering rural women’
Financial products for women and the digital revolution are playing a big role in empowering the rural women entrepreneurs, speakers said at a programme.
Breaking Social Barriers: UN honours three Bangladeshi women
The UN has honoured three Bangladeshi women who defied tradition, challenged gender stereotypes and social barriers put in front of them because they are women.
‘Women's right to make decisions is paramount'
Cooperation between Bangladesh and the Netherlands in different sectors goes back over half a century. This year, the
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
PM emphasises three actions at UN discussion
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasised the need for three actions, including working for overcoming gender stereotypes regarding women's ability, to advance women empowerment.
'Deeply honoured'
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called for mobilising a new global alliance to promote women's rights and empowerment.