Giving Locally Elected Women Voice in Local Governance Structures: Bangladesh

Event: Gender, Voice, and Agency: Multilateral Development Bank-Sponsored Workshop

Giving Locally Elected Women Voice in Local Governance Structures: Bangladesh

03 June 2014

Author / Speaker:

Md. Shafiqul Islam Akand, Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives; Government of Bangladesh - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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This presentation provides background information on the second Bangladesh Urban Governance and Infrastructure Improvement (Sector) Project. It shares examples of women participation in project activities, and also showcases project achievements. It reflects on the challenges encountered and lessons learned.

Geographical Focus:

Subregional- South Asia

Bangladesh

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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