Adult Content, Young Minds: What Are Minors Learning in Bangla Cinema?
For many Bangladeshi families, Eid cinema outings are more than entertainment. They are tradition, memory, and togetherness. But when that shared experience includes adult-rated films watched by minors, the issue moves … Read More »
𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞: CSO Forum Celebrated Women’s Day at BRAC JPG School of Public Health
On 8 March 2026, the CSO Forum for Strengthening Sustainable SRHR Ecosystem in Bangladesh held its quarterly meeting at the BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University. The … Read More »
Cares Behind the Scars: ASF’s Journey from Fighting Acid to Healing Minds
There was a time in Bangladesh when acid attacks were tragically common—used as a brutal weapon of control, revenge, and gender-based violence. Faces were burned, lives were shattered, and survivors were … Read More »
From Awareness to Action: Building Safer Digital Spaces for Women Roundtable by CSO Forum, Ipas and AdSEARCH
A roundtable titled “Ending Digital Violence: Policy Priorities for Advancing Health and Justice for Women and Girls” was held at The Daily Star Centre, Dhaka. Jointly organised by CSO Forum for … Read More »
Sweden Backs UNFPA with BDT 128 Million to Expand Lifesaving SRHR Services in Bangladesh
In a country where progress in health policy often hides deep social divides, access to sexual and reproductive health services can still depend on who you are, where you live, and … Read More »
The Theory of Menopause in Bangladesh: It’s Not Just Another Biological Change
Menopause is often described as the moment a woman’s menstrual cycle ends. However, it is far more than that in the actual sense. It is a severe physical, emotional, and social … Read More »
India’s Supreme Court Declares Menstrual Health and Hygiene a Fundamental Right
For decades, the biological reality of menstruation has been treated as a whispered secret in the corridors of Indian schools. It is a topic often skipped over in textbooks, hidden behind … Read More »
Digital Abuse: 60,000 women are victims of online abuse over three years!
Digital abuse may feel like a new term, but the pain behind it is painfully familiar. We live in a world where one small device connects us to everything, yet for … Read More »
High C-Section Rates and Early Motherhood: Women’s Health at Risk
Child Marriage at 47%, Adolescent Birth Rate Rising; Institutional Delivery Up, but C-Section Exceeds 50%: MICS Survey The preliminary findings of the recent Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2025, conducted by … Read More »
Is It Just On Papers? The Reality of Sexual Harassment Committee in Workplace
It is noted that Section 332 of the Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, mentions taking effective measures to prevent sexual harassment incidents. Section 332(k) states that two external members from organisations … Read More »