Asiatic 3sixty recently marked an important achievement in its commitment to empowerment through the launch of ‘Her aSHEatic Circle,’ a platform dedicated solely to the women of Asiatic 3sixty. The…
In June 2024, Bangladesh plummeted 40 places to 99th on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index—the steepest fall of any nation that year. Twelve months later, the 2025…
In households across Bangladesh, millions of women begin their days before sunrise. They light cooking fires, fetch water, prepare meals for their families, care for children and elderly relatives, clean…
BRAC Bank TARA, in collaboration with Green Delta Insurance, hosted a discussion session titled ‘Rise Above Fear’ to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The inspiring evening attended by 80 women…
I have heard it all my life: “Health is Wealth.” It is something our mothers and grandmothers said, something you would see printed on posters at clinics or in schoolbooks.…
In Bangladesh, more women are taking on leadership roles, breaking barriers, and shaping industries. However, challenges like workplace bias, balancing work and personal life, and limited opportunities for career advancement…
As the digital age matures, so too does the complexity of challenges facing today’s youth. Far beyond the influence of screen time and technology, teens are navigating a labyrinth of…
The term “Womenomics,” coined by Kathy Matsui, highlights the idea that empowering women economically is not just a moral imperative but a smart strategy for overall economic development. This policy…
The global financial landscape is transforming, with a growing emphasis on sustainable and socially responsible investments. According to the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA), sustainable investment is rising globally, with…
Dhaka's corporate and business sectors buzz with the energy of entrepreneurs and professionals. But for a unique set of individuals, these jobs happen to be more than just a medium…
BBF: How do you perceive the significance of platforms like Women in Leadership in fostering gender equality in leadership roles? Dr. Tulsi: Well, I think having these platforms is very…
Imagine a bustling marketplace overflowing with vibrant colours, exotic spices, and languages that tickle your ears. This is the power of diversity. Now, imagine the same marketplace but with only…
Workspaces in the present era are dynamic and somewhat austere, demanding a proper blend of diligence and talent within the workspace, irrespective of gender. The foundation of a respectful and…