I work for Brac, the largest NGO. In Charge of Skills and Youth Program. Over 15 years in development practice. Like gender, history and political dialogues!
It was a pleasure moderating a prestigious panel with Nazim Manzur, Tamara Abed, Sheheen Khan and many other retails sector pioneers at Brac’s retail sales project event on 9th December #brac#skillsdevelopment#Retail
We congratulate Tamara Hasan Abed, Managing Director of BRAC Enterprises, for winning The Exceptional Women of Excellence award by @wicciindia , one of the largest women’s networks in the world on women’s entrepreneurship and leadership. Read more:
https://t.co/8BrSV0zU1H
Tackling Covid-19 Adversities on Girls and Young Women through skills training in the Informal Sector: Scaling BRAC’s STAR model can be a solution. https://t.co/53kqBvM48h
@JabbarJenefa and my op-ed on DS today under 16 days of activism: ensuring safe work environment is essential for women’s labour market participation https://t.co/IJMlur2U55 #16DaysofActivism
A day well spent with Brac’s programme development, resource mobilisation and learning unit. Important to reflect, stay relevant and act as one! #brac#development#progress
MoU signing ceremony: National Grassroot Disability Organization (NGDO)and National Council of Disable Women (NCDW). Through this partnership BRAC Skills Development Programme will aim to target the right learners for improved livelihood opportunities.
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Our new study found that 40% of the employees surveyed are likely to leave their current job in the next 3-6 months — many without having a new job in hand.
Here's why: https://t.co/Sulx0c5kJ9
Targeting religious sensitivities to stoke communal tension is one of the worst forms of human rights violation. We urge authorities to investigate the incidents and bring those responsible for the violence to justice through fair trials.
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Brac will soon launch ‘career hub’ that will help unemployed youth to receive job readiness skills and counselling to face relevant interviews for jobs in the market #jobs#brac#skillsdevelopment@asifsaleh, tamaraabed
Pleased to keynote the thematic session on "Youth and Informal Sector" at the "South Asia Experts’ Summit: Dialogues on the Post-COVID-19 World of Work" hosted by @UNICEF.
@Silvia__Mera Christoph Ernst @ilo@TasmiahRahman7
A topic that is really close to my heart. Preserving the stories of our female revolutionaries, who fought for women’s rights and against British and Pakistani oppression, is crucial in building respect for women in a society as deeply sexist as ours https://t.co/ugBNdEvAv7
ধনী-দরিদ্রের মধ্যে 'ভ্যাকসিন বিভাজন' দূর করার আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। বৃহস্পতিবার জাতিসংঘের উচ্চ পর্যায়ের আলোচনায় যোগ দিয়ে তিনি ৬ দফা প্রস্তাবনা তুলে ধরেন।
#Bangladesh
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Training for retail sales where the sector need for formalised training. Our partners include Apex, Agora, Unimart, Bata among others. These youth are really motivated to work fast!!
The Liberation War Museum is a true people’s museum. It’s goal of preserving history that is not just top-down, but that memorialises the sacrifices of every Bangladeshi, rich or poor, deserves to be applauded. Please do donate to this wonderful museum if you can!
BRAC with the support of Danish Embassy was able to understand youth perception on skills training and design a campaign that will motivate youth. Government of Bangladesh may scale this effort to bring positive change in TVET.
‘আমার হাতে আমার দেশ’#brac#skillsdevelopment
#Bangladesh is emerging out of its worst #wave of the #pandemic. Over 35,000 of BRAC’s #frontline workers and #volunteers have been on the ground, raising awareness on #COVID19 & distributing 13 million masks free of cost. @asifsaleh https://t.co/sb1DWdEgee