women's empowerment

Reimagining education for gender equity in Bangladesh

This shift in mindset must start with how and where we educate.
16 September 2025, 10:46 AM

Have those in power failed Bangladesh's women?

Female leadership hasn’t dismantled patriarchy or ensured women’s rights.
8 March 2025, 05:00 AM

Our chance to be heard

Changing mindsets and media action are key to ending violence against women.
9 December 2024, 12:30 PM

Why are our guardianship laws still so patriarchal?

Mothers can now be students' sole legal guardians, but this is only the first step forward
28 January 2023, 04:00 AM

Why the reluctance to fund women's businesses?

SME loans to women entrepreneurs should be made easy to obtain
1 December 2022, 13:56 PM

Aabha Limited: The ray of inclusion and empowerment

How do the lives of the underserved women change and who can potentially come forward and become a part of their story?
19 November 2022, 11:00 AM

When 'empowerment' rings hollow

What do we hope to achieve in terms of "women's empowerment" when an overwhelming number of women remain vulnerable to domestic violence?
22 July 2015, 18:00 PM

She Power: A tribute to my mother Begum Nurjahan Murshid

In the relatively brief history of our nation, a few good women stand out as the torch bearers of women's empowerment and gender justice.
26 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Financing women's enterprise

WOMEN seeking to stand on their own face daunting odds in procuring seed money to start a business or set up a small enterprise.
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM