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Women in Bangladesh are engaged in many work activities, from domestic work inside the home, to outside paid work. Women's work are often undervalued and under-reported. [14] The Bangladeshi government has set aside a substantial annual budget of around $100 million to promote the advancement of women in various areas.
Long jump: 7.61 m NWI: Mohamed Ali Amin: 3 April 2009 Dhaka, Bangladesh Triple jump: 15.55 m Afzal Hossain: 13 February 1991 Dhaka, Bangladesh Shot put: 14.53 m Mohammad Ibrahim: 25 January 2019 Bangladesh Championship Dhaka, Bangladesh [2] 14.89 m Golam Sarwar: 10 February 2024 Bangladesh Championship Dhaka, Bangladesh [16] Discus throw: 44.98 ...
The women's vault record has been advanced 9 times indoors by three different women, each ratified as a world record. The last record to be set indoors was in 2004. Sergey Bubka 's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect.
Women in the slower group walked at a pace of 3.2 miles an hour and worked out for about 54 minutes a day. Out of the 16 women who did the routine for 30 weeks, those who walked at a slower pace ...
A community seed bank run by a women farmers’ group in Ghoraghat, Bangladesh, is helping shield its members from the rising cost of living. The seed bank runs on a loan-and-return basis, which ...
Feminism in Bangladesh seeks equal rights of women in Bangladesh through social and political change. Article 28 of Bangladesh constitution states that "Women shall have equal rights with men in all spheres of the State and of public life". [1] Sculpture of Begum Rokeya at Burdhwan House, Bangla Academy. She was a pioneer of women's liberation ...
In 2014, the population of women aged 15–49 who received postnatal care within 2 days after giving birth was 36%, antenatal coverage for at least four visits was 31%, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 42%, caesarean section was 23%, proportion of women age 20–24 years old who gave birth before 18 years was 36% ...
The industry allows for women, in many cases, to become the bread winners for their families as well as having elevation in social status. In the International People's Health Assembly held in Bangladesh in 2000, voices of women spoke out against the threat of imposing international labour standards threatening their garment industry jobs. [27]