Gender

It is necessary to change the patriarchal mentality and meditation concept to stop gender-based violence against women and children. Women are being harassed, harassed, and harassed on a daily basis, whether they are educated or uneducated,...

Youth organizer Sohanur Rahman received the Nasreen Memorial Medal for his special contribution against sexual harassment and violence against women. ActionAid has been presenting the ‘Nasreen Memorial Medal’ since 2008 in memory of Nasreen Parveen Haque,...

MetLife Bangladesh has published a first-of-its-kind e-book to raise awareness about the career potential of insurance agents and women’s contributions in the insurance industry. Titled “Stories of Success: accomplishments of women in the insurance industry”, the...

To commemorate International Women’s Day 2021, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are organising a number of events, including dialogue, and TV talk show on, “Women in leadership: Achieving an...

Daraz Bangladesh has recently launched a campaign named ‘Let her explore, to conquer’ with a view to paying homage to the contributions of women on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Co-sponsored by Horlicks, the campaign...

A day-long workshop on Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Children has been held in Patuakhali. Patuakhali Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Latifa Jannati was present as the chief guest in the workshop held in the hall room...

McDonald’s has set a goal of having an equal number of men and women in leadership roles by 2030 as it looks to improve diversity at the company. The fast-food chain also said it would work...

All schools in New Zealand will offer free period products from June, as part of efforts to stamp out period poverty. Authorities are concerned that some female students are skipping classes because they cannot afford products...

A day-long workshop on the prevention of gender-based violence against women and children has been held in Satkhira. Fatema Johra, Program Officer, District Department of Women’s Affairs, was present as the chief guest at the workshop...

Three women have been nominated for best director at this year’s Golden Globe awards – the first time more than one has been shortlisted in a year. Emerald Fennell, Regina King and Chloe Zhao are recognised...