kf2025 - Knowledge Fair 2025

Join us for the biggest gathering of SRHR experts and professionals in Bangladesh!

Experience the power of connection and knowledge sharing at the highly anticipated Share-Net Bangladesh 10th Annual SRHR Knowledge Fair 2025

Share-Net Bangladesh welcomes you all to the 10th edition of ANNUAL SRHR KNOWLEDGE FAIR 2025 transform grassroots SRHR into a business for sustainable social impact.

This year’s theme, “SRHR Business for the Grassroots: Turning Knowledge into Business, Business into Impact”, puts community voices at the centre of national progress. It’s time to recognise that investing in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is not just a health priority — it’s smart business for sustainable development.

Experience a day filled with powerful stories, data-driven discussions, and transformative ideas. Engage with over 300 participants from government, development partners, academia, youth networks, corporates, NGOs, and grassroots organisations — all working to turn knowledge into impact.

Together, we will explore how SRHR investments at the community level can drive economic growth, social equity, and human development — proving that investing in communities is not charity, but strategy.

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Why Join the 10th Knowledge Fair 2025?

🔹 Connect with national and grassroots SRHR champions, policymakers, and innovators
🔹 Learn from inspiring community leaders and researchers turning ideas into action
🔹 Engage with corporates and donors exploring SRHR as a social and business investment
🔹 Collaborate to co-create actionable roadmaps linking knowledge, policy, and financing
🔹 Experience grassroots testimonials, innovations, and evidence that redefine SRHR as smart business

This is your chance to be part of Bangladesh’s most dynamic SRHR event, where evidence meets investment, and investment meets impact.

Objectives of the 10th SRHR Knowledge Fair 2025

The SRHR Knowledge Fair 2025 aims to build bridges between knowledge, policy, and financing — highlighting how grassroots SRHR investments generate measurable social and economic returns.

Specific Objectives:

1. Highlight the Business Case for SRHR – Showcase global and national evidence on the returns of investing in grassroots SRHR.
2. Centre Grassroots Voices – Bring forward stories and insights from community leaders, youth activists, and marginalised groups.
3. Foster Multi-Sectoral Collaboration – Engage government, donors, corporates, academia, and NGOs to co-create SRHR investment pathways.
4. Bridge Knowledge, Policy, and Financing – Demonstrate how evidence and cost–benefit analyses guide smarter SRHR budgeting and investment.
5. Co-create Actionable Roadmaps – Generate recommendations to scale, sustain, and mainstream grassroots SRHR business models in national policy and financing.

Expected Outcomes of this Knowledge Fair

● To establish SRHR as both a human right and a smart business strategy, ensuring access and equity for
national growth.
● To position menstrual health as a smart investment by demonstrating its social and economic returns in
education, productivity, and equity.
● To promote financing and community-led interventions as catalytic strategies for ending child marriage and sustaining education.
● To link financing for SRHR and GBV prevention with improved rights, health, and safe workplaces for enhanced business outcomes.
● To showcase scalable, community-led SRHR enterprise models as innovative solutions for
sustainable impact.
● To demonstrate how research and evidence can drive actionable programmes, strategic investments, and
effective advocacy in SRHR.

Key Attractions and Opportunities

Are you ready to share your SRHR business venture that is making a social impact into sustainable success?

Share-Net Bangladesh invites you to answer the Call for Business Pitch Abstracts for the 10th SRHR Knowledge Fair 2025, taking place on 14 December 2025 at Hotel Sheraton Dhaka.

This year, the spotlight is on SRHR Business for the Grassroots. If you or your organisation has a tested, revenue-generating SRHR innovation, from a small-scale community enterprise to an early-stage business model, this is your platform.

We present you the opportunity of presenting your business model (covering menstrual health, maternal care, FP/MR, GBV prevention, or youth-friendly SRHR) to an audience of over 300+ national and international policymakers, entrepreneurs, and development partners. The key is to demonstrate how your business creates value, generates income, and strengthens grassroots communities.

We are looking for initiatives that successfully connect SRHR + Business + Grassroots Impact.

Deadline: 05 December 2025 (6 PM)

For more details: https://www.share-netbangladesh.org/call-for-business-pitch-abstracts-present-your-srhr-business-pitch-at-the-10th-srhr-knowledge-fair/
Become a member of Share-Net Bangladesh: https://www.share-netbangladesh.org/register/

Time is short. So submit now and secure your place in this transformative event!

For any questions or queries, please contact –
Rifa Tamanna (rifa@redorangecom.com)

𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞-𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!

𝐺𝑜𝑡 𝑎 𝑏𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑎 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑆𝑅𝐻𝑅 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠? 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑚𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑖𝑡 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙.

The 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞-𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 supports young leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to turn knowledge into business and business into lasting impact.

This grant is all about ideas for the grassroots; solutions that uplift communities, create opportunities, and make SRHR accessible, inclusive, and sustainable at the local level. SNBD welcomes proposals from innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, students, and practitioners across Bangladesh who are passionate about SRHR and ready to launch or scale an enterprise.

Proposals should focus on:

Innovation: A novel product, service, or delivery model for SRHR.

Sustainability: A clear financial model that allows the project to grow beyond the grant period.

Grassroots Impact: A direct, tangible benefit to marginalised and underserved communities.

Deadline: 17 November 2025

Grant Amount: BDT 200,000 in total

Apply here: https://forms.gle/XuZCEcWxB8iBMDa29

Read the full ToR here: https://shorturl.at/nkA4k

Share-Net Bangladesh, recognising the significant contributions of individuals in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh, is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the Share-Net Bangladesh SRHR Recognition Award 2025. This prestigious award aims to honour dedicated professionals, including health service providers, government workers, politicians, teachers, researchers, journalists, lawmakers, influencers, and activists, who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and courage in advancing SRHR in Bangladesh.

Share-Net Bangladesh Membership

Please note that only individuals who are members of Share-Net Bangladesh will be eligible for this award. If you are not a member yet, you can apply for organisational membership or individual membership through the following link:
https://www.share-netbangladesh.org/register/

Selection Process

A panel of distinguished juries will conduct a rigorous review of the nominees’ work, activities, achievements, and public contributions in the field of SRHR. The awardee will be selected based on their outstanding contributions.

Award Announcement

The Share-Net Bangladesh SRHR Recognition Award 2025 will be announced and presented during the closing session at the 10th Knowledge Fair 2025, the largest national SRHR event organised by Share-Net Bangladesh on 14 December 2025.

Call for Stall Display

Share-Net Bangladesh welcomes stall applications from its Registered Member Organisations to showcase innovative SRHR solutions, products, research, community-led enterprises, and impactful models that empower women, youth, and grassroots actors. The Fair—scheduled for 14 December 2025 at Hotel Sheraton Dhaka—will bring together over 300 stakeholders across the SRHR ecosystem, including practitioners, corporates, policymakers, donors, academics, and media.

Only Registered Members of Share-Net Bangladesh are eligible. Organisations yet to register may apply for membership to unlock this exclusive opportunity. The submission deadline for stall applications is 30 November 2025 (6 PM).

Learn more or apply here:

Stall

Call for Poster Presentation

The Fair also invites individuals and organisations to submit digital posters that highlight bold, creative, and evidence-informed insights on SRHR Business for the Grassroots. Posters should visually communicate impactful ideas, innovations, research findings, or business models addressing menstrual health, safe motherhood, GBV prevention, child marriage, reproductive health access, or livelihood opportunities connected to SRHR.

Submission is open exclusively to Share-Net Bangladesh members. New contributors can easily register to participate. The deadline for poster submissions is 30 November 2025 (6 PM).

Learn more or submit a poster:

Poster

Programme Schedule

Experience powerful plenaries, dynamic thematic sessions, and parallel regional session. There will also be multiple presentations, stall visits, inspiring posters, and the prestigious SRHR Champion Awards – all in a whole day of a transformative journey!

Opening Plenary

Thematic Session

Parallel Sessions

About Share-Net Bangladesh

Share-Net Bangladesh is the country hub of Share-Net International, a Knowledge Platform focusing on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). Share-Net Bangladesh is the first of Share-Net International’s country hub, drawing on the years of experiences and interventions by practitioners, researchers, and policymakers in the field of sexual reproductive health, especially placing SRHR at the centre of human rights. Share-Net Bangladesh aims to bring together the Communities of Practice (CoP) that consist of social and medical researchers, development practitioners, health workers, government officials and legal experts to engage with one another to find solutions and take critical issues forward. Share-Net Bangladesh is hosted by Red Orange Limited.

Event Speakers

SM Shaikat

Executive Director,

SERAC-Bangladesh
Dr. Ashrafi Ahmad, ndc

Director General
Directorate General of Family Planning (DGFP)
Dr. Halida Hanum Akhter

Chairperson
Share-Net Bangladesh Steering Committee
Mushfiqua Zaman Satiar

Senior Policy Advisor,

Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh
Professor Dr Muhammad Wasif Alam
Department Head, Department of Public Health,

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB)
Dr. Md. Arifur Rahman
Founder & Chief Executive,

Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)
Swapon Kumar Das
Executive Director,

Dalit NGO