Comprehensive Measure to reduce domestic violence
On 16 days activation against gender based violence started from 25th November, Share-Net Bangladesh has intensive interview with prominent human rights activist and gender specialist Sheepa Hafiza, Executive Director of Ain … Read More »
Increased tolerance of men can reduce the violence against women
In Bangladesh women face various forms of violence. Each year many women are physically tortured, raped, murdered and abducted. The digital arena has put women as victim of the cyber bullying as … Read More »
Prevention is better than cure
Breast cancer is a silent epidemic in Bangladesh. Since 2013, Breast Cancer Awareness Day has been observed in Bangladesh. In our country, more than one lac twenty two thousand people get affected … Read More »
Secured future for the adolescent girls
Around the world, the adolescent girls face lots of vulnerabilities like gender inequality, malnutrition, child marriage and teen-age pregnancy. About 600 million girls around the world disappear form International Development agenda. … Read More »
MR service in Bangladesh: Challenges and Solutions
Since abortion is illegal in Bangladesh except in emergency case of saving the mother’s life, menstrual regulation is securing the reproductive rights of the women in Bangladesh. Menstrual regulation (MR) … Read More »
Information on contraceptives should be accessible to adolescent
Bangladesh has made impression in achieving MDG 4 and 5 which indicates the family planning and contraceptive use, reduction of the fertility rate and maternal and child mortality. Many adolescent people … Read More »
Disaster and women: Reasons and Resilience
The death toll during flood is rising up in Bangladesh since mid-July. Devastating flood has killed about 120 people and affected about 5million people in the country. Bangladesh is very prone … Read More »
SRHR issues are more neglected among young girls with disability
Antoinette Termoshuizen, founder of Niketan, has shared her experience and challenges working on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) issues for people with disability with Share-Net Bangladesh team. Niketan, a … Read More »
Impact of Child Marriage on the Demographic Dividend
Demographic Dividend: Demographic dividend is the freeing up of resources for utilization of the progress of the nation. When a nation’s fertility rate reduces, as a result, lesser people are in … Read More »
Harassment of women is increasing in public service places
In a report surveyed by Action Aid Bangladesh it is seen that women face different forms of harassment public service oriented places like police, city corporation, public transportation, markets and hospitals. … Read More »