Opinion: Bangabandhu’s 100th and National Children’s Day

March 17 is an important day for Bangladesh, especially this year. It’s the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, as well as the National Children’s … Read More »

Locals protest after girls in Noakhali school asked not to use veil

Boys enterd the school using burqa on several occasions in the past, say headmaster and police.  Locals have protested against the order asking female students not to cover their faces inside … Read More »

GRANT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS

Share-Net Bangladesh has opened this year’s application for the Young Researchers Fellowship Grant 2022! As part of the knowledge generation and capacity development initiative, each year SNBD provides two special grants … Read More »

Share-Net Bangladesh Mobile Application: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) at your fingertips!

EXCITING NEWS FOR OUR MEMBERS! Share-Net Bangladesh has launched its new mobile application named as ‘Share-Net Bangladesh’ this week! To make the knowledge on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) more … Read More »

Op-Ed: End the pandemic of violence against women

This is an opinion editorial by Vandana Sharma, a global health researcher at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Isabela Salgado, a senior policy associate in the Crime, … Read More »

Implementing the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

In 2019, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Bangladesh, in collaboration with the UN Women Bangladesh country office, published the National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2019-2022. … Read More »

Climate change triggers sharp rise in women’s ailments

Coastal women suffering from increased infertility, miscarriages, and reproductive health problems, finds investigation. Rabeya Khatun, 25, a homemaker in Kawkhali village of Rangabali upazila, Patuakhali district, has not had a child … Read More »

Cervical Cancer Awareness: Prevention and Treatment

With proper treatment at an early stage, a patient with cervical cancer can be completely cured. At this stage the treatment of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division of the cervix is … Read More »

Combatting cyber harassment through comics

Youth-led organisation N te Nari, N te Nirapotta (NAW) was the 2021 runner-up in the students/campaigns category for UNDP’s Digital Khichuri Challenge (DKC), titled “The Unsafety Net: How Online Abuse is … Read More »

Sexual and reproductive health lessons being added to Secondary School textbooks

In alignment to the secondary level school (from class six to ten) textbooks, reproductive health lessons are being added to the curriculum. In regards to this, the Department of Secondary and … Read More »