International Women's Day 2002
 

Since 1975, March 8 has been celebrated as International Women’s Day, “to commemorate the historic struggle to improve women’s lives.” It is celebrated around the world at the local and national level. This year marks the 91st anniversary of International Women's Day. This year's theme is "AFGAN WOMEN TODAY: REALITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES"


 

Publications

Transforming Information & Communications Technologies for Gender Equality (PDF)
Gillian M. Marcelle

Abstract on "Women and the Informal Service Sector" by Dr Anwara Begum. Co-authored article with Dr Mahmudul Alam, in " Role of the Informal Service Sector in Urban Poverty Alleviation, published by ESCAP, UN, New York 1996; ST/ESCAP/1706. Six Country studies comprising of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philipines and Thailand.

Co-researcher and Editor for the study on "The Gender Imbalance of Growth of Export Oriented Manufacturing in Bangladesh", funded by The World Bank.

ACID BURNS IN BANGLADESH
Bari Md. Shahidul,1 Choudhury Md. Iqbal Mahmud2
Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Sir Salimullah Medical College and Midfort Hospital, and City Hospital (Pvt.) Ltd, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Development as Empowerment
BIDS Roundtable Discussion
Jointly Organized with Naripokhkho - 5th November 2000

Women Helping Women in Bangladesh
by : Jim Mullins and Alice Boatwright

Asia's women in agriculture, environment and rural production (Sector wise development and inputs)
Abdullah, T. A. and Zeidenstein, S. A. 1982. Village Women of Bangladesh: Prospects for Change, Pergamon Press, Oxford.

Globalisation, Export-Oriented Employment for Women and Social Policy: A Case Study of India
by Jayati Ghosh

The Changing Face of Women in Bangladesh
Jennifer Morris (MIA 2) is concentrating in Economic and Political Development. She traveled to Bangladesh in March with a group of SIPA students to evaluate the micro-grant program of Trickle Up, a New York-based NGO.

 

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