Rural women

Progress null if we fail rural women

“I work on my own family land without pay.”

MACRO MIRROR / Rural transformation in focus

RURAL Bangladesh is changing its face. Both physically and structurally. With the rise of various new and emerging activities

Editorial / 'NGO' cheats rural women

We are amazed at the report of “NGO officials” at a remote village in Sadurapul upazila in Kishoreganj embezzling about Tk 37 lakh from poor rural women in the name of capacity-building and income-generation.

Rural Women: Holding up half the sky

October 15 was the International Rural Women Day. The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on October 15, 2008.

Editorial / Rural women's double jeopardy

JUST how vulnerable the village women are to harassment, coercion and graft while seeking justice or claiming other entitlements has been brought to bold relief by a TIB study.