Women taking lead in Bangladesh

From Hygiene management in slums to social entrepreneurship and top political positions, women in Bangladesh are really making a difference in their collective and personal empowerment. Barriers to development such as child marriage and unsafe working environment in garments industries may still be common, but Bangladesh has made significant progress in sectors like Maternal Health Service and girls’ education. Women are also coming out as community leaders and social change-makers— an indicator of promising future of Bangladesh.

Find out more: Women in Bangladesh are taking charge – from grassroots up to government, Dhaka Tribune.