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The Bangladesh Business & Disability Network (BBDN) held its Advisory Council Meeting on January 11, 2025, at Police Plaza Concord, Dhaka. The event brought together key stakeholders, including Trustee Board members, founding and premier members, general members, and the BBDN management team, to discuss advancements and future strategies for disability inclusion in the workplace. Mr. […]

On December 11, 2024, Bangladesh Business & Disability Network (BBDN), in collaboration with BRAC Bank’s Aporajeyo Ami initiative, International Labour Organization (ILO), and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, hosted the groundbreaking “EmpowerAbility: Powering Every Ability” national conference at BICC, Agargaon, Dhaka. This transformative event brought together leaders from government, business, and civil society […]

The Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN), in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO)’s United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Multi-Partner Trust Fund (UNPRPD MPTF) and Promoting Gender Responsive Enterprise Development and TVET Systems (ProGRESS) initiatives, Access Bangladesh Foundation’s Koddi, and Save the Children, hosted the Inclusive Job Fair for […]

The Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Dhaka Bangladesh organized a two-day long certificate training on Return To Work on the 14-15 of September 2024 as part of ‘Development of the foundations for rehabilitative services for the export-oriented RMG sector of Bangladesh’-project. The purpose of […]

The Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Dhaka Bangladesh organized a two-day long certificate training on Return To Work on the 6-7 of July 2024 as part of ‘Development of the foundations for rehabilitative services for the export-oriented RMG sector of Bangladesh’-project. The purpose of […]

The Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN), in collaboration with UN-Habitat and the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), spearheaded a transformative workshop, “Design for All,” held on December 9, 2023, at Police Plaza Concord, Gulshan 1. Addressing the urgent need for disability-inclusive urban planning and infrastructure design, the workshop strategically aligned with UN Sustainable Development […]

BBDN is elated to announce a pivotal moment in our commitment to fostering inclusivity and diversity. Our esteemed CEO, Murteza Rafi Khan, had the privilege of addressing the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) during the Commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Bangkok. At this […]

On December 4, 2023, in honor of the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) and the CSR Centre, in collaboration with UN-Habitat, orchestrated a powerful CEO Forum titled “Build the Nation through Accessible & Inclusive Employment Opportunities.” The event unfolded at the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]

In collaboration with the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) and the BRAC PRIDE team, ACI Logistics Ltd. (SHWAPNO) hosted a special spot interview session, showcasing their unwavering commitment to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. During this groundbreaking event, 27 exceptionally talented individuals with various disabilities participated in interviews, with a significant number […]