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Voices · Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Circular Economy Was Already Being Built by Women Sorting Waste. Will They Share the Billions?
Women reportedly make up around 70% of Bangladesh’s garment-waste sorters, doing the manual work that keeps textile scraps in circulation. As formal recycling attracts technology, certification and billions in potential value, a just transition means those workers cannot become disposable.
Health & Wellness · Bangladesh
110 Women Factory Workers Joined Mental-Health Sessions. Awareness Should Be the First Layer, Not the Whole Safety Net
Psychologists recently held workplace mental-health sessions for 110 women workers in Pabna and Gazipur. Normalising conversations about stress is valuable, but women working under production pressure also need confidential counselling, referral systems and workplaces that reduce—not simply teach them to cope with—psychological strain.