Sweety Akter was determined to get an education but was too poor to pay for college. Her luck changed when she was accepted at the Moimuna Nursing Institute
THAKURGAON, Bangladesh, Feb 06 (IPS) - After passing her secondary school certificate (SCC) in 2019, Sweety Akter went door-to-door to collect money to enroll in a college, but she wasn t successful.
Promoting Safe Migration for the Women of Bangladesh
The Daily Star and CARE Bangladesh jointly organised a roundtable dialogue titled “Case-story and Desk study findings with key stakeholders” on March 31, 2021. The dialogue was organised under the project ‘Promoting Safe Migration for the Women of Bangladesh’ funded through the Silk Routes Facility. The Silk Routes Facility is a component of the larger project, “Improving Migration Management in the Silk Routes Countries”, funded by the European Union and implemented by The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD). Here we publish a summary of the discussion.
Syed Saiful Haque,
Chairman and Founding Member, WARBE Development Foundation