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Sufia- the change agent in Khutakhali union

6 December 2020

Like other women in the village, Sufia, a mother of two children, thinks of herself as an ordinary woman. She got married when she was only 16 years old:  her husband is an immigrant in Malaysia. Her thinking though was little bit different from others, as her long dream was to do something ...

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Mohsina turned around...

24 November 2020

Mohsina Begum lives in a small village name Hatibandha of Taraganj Upazila under Rangpur District with her husband and 3 children. Her husband Md. Mokshadul Islam is a smallholder farmer who strugg...

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Solima’s family is united after two years in Bangl...

16 November 2020

Solima Begum, 43, who fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh about three years ago. She is an active member of Shantikhana* and tries to implement the learning from this center in her daily life...

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Parul, a name of inspiration to married adolescent...

12 November 2020

Inherited social, cultural norms and traditional practices in diverse levels like individual, community or organizational which have been reflected as the major features for deteriorating rural wom...

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Women-safe Market: A gateway of women’s access to ...

15 October 2020

“People passed many abusive comments when I started a restaurant business in Rangamati bazaar back in 2016. Male customers used to say they should not take meal from a woman-operated restaura...

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“Women in this society will continue to face obsta...

9 October 2020

Poverty forced 17 years old, SHOUHARDO III adolescent girls’ group member, Priti from Kishoreganj to drop out of school while studying in class 5. As she took on the role of the group leader ...

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Carving her own path through social obstacles...

8 October 2020

The name “Shammu” is an icon in the project Tipping Point. With three other siblings, Maksuda Jannat Shammu lives in Jamalganj union of Sunamganj District in the northeastern Bangladesh...

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