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From Dreams to Degrees and Beyond - Women's Empowerment in the Garment Industry

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Women's Empowerment Courses Higher Education Courses Leadership Courses Feminism Courses Sustainable Fashion Courses

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Discover the transformative power of education for women in the garment sector through this inspiring TEDx talk by Dr. Rubana Huq. Explore the extraordinary journeys of three women who defied challenges to become university graduates and aspiring factory owners. Examine the forces driving their success, questioning whether it's a "poverty push" or an "opportunity pull." Delve into the evolving landscape of feminism as Dr. Huq, the first female President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association in four decades, shares insights on breaking barriers and empowering women in various fields. Learn about Dr. Huq's own accomplishments as Vice Chancellor of Asian University for Women and her recognition in sustainable fashion, offering a compelling perspective on the intersection of education, industry, and female empowerment.

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From Dreams to Degrees and Beyond | Dr. Rubana Huq | TEDxGulshan


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