Marital Rape: Does the Law Protect Bangladeshi Women?

For many women in Bangladesh, the home is not a sanctuary; it is a place of silent suffering. While the nation has made strides in education and economic participation, a dark … Read More »

Dignity in the Workplace: Nairobi’s Bold Step for Menstrual Health

Nairobi has spoken, and the message is clear: menstrual health is no longer a hidden struggle but a formal workplace right.  In a move that has sent ripples across Africa, Nairobi … Read More »

Czechia Moves to Break Cycle of Period Poverty

Since the start of this year, schools across the Czech Republic have successfully implemented a change that could significantly impact the lives of thousands of young people. Menstrual pads and tampons … Read More »

Yemen’s Crisis within a Crisis: How War Has Weaponised Gender-Based Violence

News headlines often draw our attention towards the War in Yemen. We see them, utter a sigh or two and move on. As the Security Council fails to pass another resolution … Read More »

Faith, Fear and Facts: Navigating Sexuality Education in Bangladesh

“Contrary to popular belief, comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) isn’t exclusively about sexuality. Beyond information on safe sex and pregnancy prevention, CSE teaches people to be aware of their bodies, respect boundaries, … Read More »

The Protection Gap: Why Bangladesh Faces a Looming Contraceptive Crisis

Imagine a month where a basic necessity for health and family planning simply vanishes from the shelves. For millions of people across Bangladesh, this is not a distant scenario; it is … Read More »

Infertility in Bangladesh: When a Woman’s Worth Is Measured in Babies

In Bangladesh, motherhood is not just a personal journey; it is a cultural expectation, a milestone etched into a woman’s identity. When that path is blocked by infertility, the consequences reach … Read More »

Our Everyday Essentials: Why Human Rights Are Non-Negotiable

Every 10 December, on Human Rights Day, we are reminded that dignity, freedom and justice are not luxuries; they are essentials. This time, we are observing the day under the theme … Read More »

World AIDS Day 2025: Fighting Stigma, Upholding Dignity

There are moments in the year when the world must stop and look itself in the mirror, and World AIDS Day is one of those moments. On the first day of … Read More »

Digital Abuse: 60,000 women are victims of online abuse over three years!

Digital abuse may feel like a new term, but the pain behind it is painfully familiar. We live in a world where one small device connects us to everything, yet for … Read More »