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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Advancing Gender Equality and Leadership in Bangladesh’s RMG Sector
Industry Insights, Knowledge & Opinion
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Advancing Gender Equality and Leadership in Bangladesh’s RMG Sector

Women have been the backbone of Bangladesh’s RMG sector, yet systemic barriers hinder their leadership growth—breaking these barriers is vital for progress.
5 Minutes January 6, 2025
Gender Lens Investing as a Tool for Unlocking Untapped Market Opportunities
Economy, Knowledge & Opinion
Gender Lens Investing as a Tool for Unlocking Untapped Market Opportunities

Gender Lens Investing (GLI) empowers women-led businesses, driving economic growth and closing financial inclusion gaps in Bangladesh.
6 Minutes September 24, 2024
Early Retirement and Alternative Career Opportunities for Women RMG Workers in Bangladesh
Industry Insights, Knowledge & Opinion
Early Retirement and Alternative Career Opportunities for Women RMG Workers in Bangladesh

The shifting dynamics in the RMG industry such as early retirement, lack of upskilling, and gender inequality impacts women garment workers.
9 Minutes July 4, 2023
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Digital Space: #SheMeansBusiness Offline Workshops
Entrepreneurship, Private Sector Development (PSD)
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Digital Space: #SheMeansBusiness Offline Workshops

The SheMeansBusiness program offers a comprehensive support system to empower women entrepreneurs in launching and expanding their ventures.
3 Minutes June 1, 2023
Women in STEM: Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future
Directors' Message, Knowledge & Opinion
Women in STEM: Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future

The role of STEM has become instrumental in the technology-driven world. However, the participation of women in STEM is essential, because diversity is a key factor in innovation and development. 
4 Minutes March 22, 2023
Gender-Diverse Boards for Better Corporate Governance Practices and E&S Risk Management
Knowledge & Opinion, Miscellaneous
Gender-Diverse Boards for Better Corporate Governance Practices and E&S Risk Management

In order to ensure sound governance practices it is critical that Bangladeshi companies adopt a more gender-diverse agenda in board representation.
7 Minutes March 12, 2023
Accelerating Inclusive Growth for Bangladesh
Directors' Message
Accelerating Inclusive Growth for Bangladesh

This letter was originally sent to LightCastle Bimonthly Newsletter subscribers. Dear Friends and Patrons: As we begin 2023, I hope…
5 minutes to read January 1, 2023
Bangladesh and the Women Economic Empowerment Imperative
Directors' Message, Knowledge & Opinion
Bangladesh and the Women Economic Empowerment Imperative

Besides inclusive economic growth, female empowerment has led to increasing household investments in health and education.
7 minutes to read December 22, 2022
Assessing the Current Ecosystem of Financial Products for Women in Bangladesh
Entrepreneurship, Industry Insights, Reports
Assessing the Current Ecosystem of Financial Products for Women in Bangladesh

This study provides insights into the current ecosystem of financial products for women in Bangladesh and offers recommendations for improving access.
1 hour to read December 13, 2022
Advancing Women’s Empowerment for Inclusive Growth
Directors' Message, Economy, Private Sector Development (PSD)
Advancing Women’s Empowerment for Inclusive Growth

Women’s economic empowerment can unlock significant opportunities for more inclusive growth.
November 29, 2022

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