Gender equality

Gender equality

The Department of Women Affairs signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) aiming at enhancing gender equality and women’s empowerment in Bangladesh. The MoU was signed by Keya Khan, director general of the department, and Sudhir Muralidharan, country manager of UNOPS Bangladesh, at the department’s office in Dhaka recently. Photo: Courtesy

Women Affairs Dept signs MoU with UNOPS to promote gender equality, inclusive development

When can I get off the ‘adulthood’ roller coaster?

When can I get off the ‘adulthood’ roller coaster?

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Storming the norms: From child bride to bookworm

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Concerted effort is needed to advance women leadership in the RMG Sector

Some students of Shahid Smriti High School in Dhaka play the “Hard Break” game which consists of about 50 cards containing various awareness messages. The picture was taken recently. Photo: Jahir Rayhan

'GEMS Corner' shatters glass ceiling to help girls break taboo

Girls outperform boys in SSC and HSC. What prevents them from climbing higher?

Girls outperform boys in SSC and HSC. What prevents them from climbing higher?

Why engaging men is crucial to ensuring gender equality in Bangladesh

Why engaging men is crucial to ensuring gender equality in Bangladesh

We must reinforce paternity leave for a more equitable society

We must reinforce paternity leave for a more equitable society

Raisa Adiba. Illustration: TBS

How workplace language, culture undermine gender justice

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UN goal of achieving gender equality by 2030 is impossible because of biases against women, UN says

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Gig economy a threat to gender equality

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Gender equality: Bangladesh ranks best in South Asia 9th consecutive time

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Seminar on democracy and secularism for gender equality held at Brac University