Women in higher education in Bangladesh: When I joined IUB in 2021, merely 38 percent of its student body comprised of women. For me, that was not even close to adequate because Bangladesh’s demographic data showed a 51-49 ratio, tilted in favour of women, and I embarked on an expedition to emulate that. In the three years since then, the ratio of female students at IUB has
As hard as it may be to empathise with each victim of gender-based violence, in a country where 51 percent of young women are married in their girlhood, people in Bangladesh must find a way to do so.