‘Home’ is a word that brings thoughts of comfort, peace and security. However, this is not the same case for everyone. 66% of women in Bangladesh have been victims of domestic … Read More »

The COVID-19 has lead to millions of people now spending all the time inside their homes. With all members of the family staying inside, the burden of household work has multiplied, … Read More »

Climate action is more urgent now than ever. When humans continue to poison the earth, the earth suffers and so does every resident on this planet. The butter effect of climate … Read More »

Today, the 7th of April, is the day to thank nurses and midwives for their immense contribution to make sure that everyone remains healthy. Healthcare that are related to menstrual regulation, … Read More »

Menstruation, a natural process of the human body, is considered to be a taboo in many parts of Bangladesh. This leads to a lot of harmful practices that can have negative … Read More »

The Covid-19 pandemic is having its impact on each and every person around the world in one way or the other. The ones who are most affected by this pandemic are … Read More »

While going through a typical Facebook post last week, a woman posted a write-up showing her bitter experience in making her 5 year old son’s passport. She felt harassed and powerless … Read More »

In part one, Joya Sikder spoke about the struggles she had to face for living her life in a way she wanted to live. In this article, she talks about her … Read More »

The Commonwealth is the home of 2.4 billion people and 60% of its population is under 30 years of age. Each of the youth living in the Commonwealth region is a … Read More »

Joya Sikder is the President of Somporker Noya Setu (SNS), an organisation that works to ensure the rights and equality of transgender people through institutional capacity building, advocacy and networking at … Read More »