Contraline Licenses “NES/T Gel”: A Short-term Game-Changer Male Contraceptive Option For Shared Family Planning
In a long-overdue breakthrough in the world of contraception, Contraline, Inc. has exercised its exclusive license option to develop and commercialize NES/T, the world’s most advanced male contraceptive gel. Developed by … Read More »
Globally 44%, Bangladesh 63%: Can We Hit the 70% WHO Breastfeeding Goal by 2030?
Every drop of breast milk is a gift of nature—packed with antibodies, nutrition, and love. But in today’s rapidly changing world, where time is tight and corporate interests loom large, breastfeeding … Read More »
Legal Blow to Anti-Abortion Push: Planned Parenthood Gets Legal Lifeline Against President Trump’s Restrictions
US Judge Blocks Trump-Backed Medicaid Cuts to Planned Parenthood, Defends Reproductive Health Rights In a landmark legal move that reignites the national debate over reproductive health and rights, a U.S. federal … Read More »
Eight Years to Justice: A Girl’s Death, A Nation’s Delay
On 28 July 2025, the Netrokona Women & Children Repression Tribunal delivered justice in a case that shocked the region: three men were sentenced to death for the gang rape of … Read More »
When the Liberty to Contraception Got Statued: $10M Worth USAID Funded Contraceptives Set to Burn in France, While 218M Women Still Lack Access
Nearly $10 million worth of U.S.-funded contraceptives—originally designated for low-income countries—are now being shipped from Belgium to France to be destroyed. The stock, which includes IUDs, implants, and birth control pills, … Read More »
Digital Dreams vs Real Barriers: With Only 22% of Rural Women Own Smartphones, Can Health Tech Solve Bangladesh’s SRHR Crisis?
In Bangladesh, where over 170 million people rely on a fragile public health system, the digital transformation of healthcare is no longer a futuristic ambition—it’s a present necessity. While the pandemic … 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 »
A Year for Reflection and Realign: UNFPA’s Annual Report 2024 Highlights Why Youth SRHR Must Be at the Forefront
In a year shaped by crises and resilience, the UNFPA Annual Report 2024 sheds light on why investing in youth-centered Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is not just timely—but … Read More »
31 Million Youth, One Future: Is Bangladesh Ready to Reap The Advantage of Demographic Dividend?
As Bangladesh prepares to mark World Population Day (WPD) on July 11, this year’s theme—“Empowering young people to create the families they want in a fair and hopeful world”—rings especially true … Read More »
Paused Rights And Possible Consequences: 90% of Women’s Groups Hit by Fund Cuts—Who Will Fight for Our SRHR Now?
In what many experts are calling a “full-on assault” on gender equality, the United Nations has delayed four major women’s rights reports this year due to severe funding cuts. Among the … Read More »