Stories written by

Naimul Karim, Thomson Reuters Foundation

In Bangladesh, a university programme is helping garment workers to take on managerial roles

These women are opting for varied fields like economics, public health and human resources.

Naimul Karim, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Jul 30, 2020 · 08:30 pm
Seven years after Rana Plaza tragedy, Bangladesh’s garment factories are safer – but not its workers

The industry workers, mostly women, routinely face physical and sexual abuse.

Naimul Karim, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Mar 19, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Covid-19: In Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, women refugees are setting up health units for awareness

So far, there are no reported cases in the densely-populated refugee camps.

Naimul Karim, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Mar 15, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Bangladesh allows formal education in Rohingya camps to reduce risk of child trafficking

The move is a reversal of an earlier order and has been welcomed by child rights experts.

Naimul Karim, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Jan 31, 2020 · 09:30 pm