Puberty, Pencils, and Power: A Review of ‘ছেলেদের দুরন্ত বয়ঃসন্ধি’
Introduction ‘ছেলেদের দুরন্ত বয়ঃসন্ধি’ (Mischievous Adolescence of Boys) is a visionary comic book that tackles the often-ignored topic of male puberty and adolescent health in Bangladesh. WREETU, a non-profit organisation dedicated … Read More »
From Silence to Strength: Why Youth Voices Matter in Advancing SRHR
Sexual and Reproductive Health, according to WHO, refers to a broad range of services that cover access to contraception, fertility and infertility care, maternal and perinatal health, prevention and treatment of … Read More »
Advancing SRHR in Bangladesh – Vacancy for SRHR Assistant at UNFPA
UNFPA Bangladesh is seeking an SRHR Assistant (Local Service Contract, LSC-4) to be based in Dhaka. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health … Read More »
Sexual Justice for All: Beyond Health, Toward Dignity and Equality
On September 4th, “World Sexual Health Day”, we turn our attention to a simple yet profound idea: that every individual, everywhere, has the right to a life free of sexual discrimination … Read More »
Empowering Choice: Why Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Needs a Human Rights-Based Approach?
Moving beyond the traditional public health model, a rights-based approach to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) reframes the conversation, recognising that every individual has fundamental, non-negotiable human rights related … Read More »
A Protocol for Comprehensive SRHR Surveillance: A Critical Review
Historically, we have seen the existing public health discourse for key populations (KPs) nationally and globally focus on addressing HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), often neglecting other critical aspects of … Read More »
Beyond the World Humanitarian Day: Why SRHR in Humanitarian Crises Cannot Wait?
Every year on 19 August, the world observes “World Humanitarian Day” to honour aid workers and raise awareness about the needs of people caught in crises. But for women, girls, and … Read More »
From Isolation to Safe Delivery: Indigenous Midwives Transforming Maternal Health Equity in Khagrachari
In the steep, forested hills of Khagrachari’s Keyangghat Union, the act of childbirth has carried high risk—for women like Fatema Akter, giving birth alone at home was accepted as fate: “I … Read More »
42% Still Left Out of Modern Contraception: How Can Local Youth Activists Fix Bangladesh’s Reproductive Health Gap?
In a country where 71% of the population still lives in rural areas, ensuring equitable access to healthcare is more than a policy goal—it’s a lifeline. Bangladesh has pledged to achieve … Read More »
When Silence Hurts More: How Not Talking About Reproductive Health Threatens Bangladeshi Adolescent Girls’ Rights
How many more girls will bleed in fear, get married without knowing why their body hurts, or suffer silently through treatable conditions—just because no one talked to them? What are we … Read More »