Teach For Bangladesh Launches Gender-Inclusive Learning Initiative
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC partners with TFB to support their Gender Inclusive Learning Initiative. Teach for Bangladesh (TFB), a partner of the global Teach For All network. TFB runs “Gender-Inclusive Learning Environments for Students”, an initiative to empower over 2,200 students in Dhaka and Chattogram. This two-year project addresses the pandemic’s impact on education by creating safe, gender-sensitive classrooms and promoting girls’ leadership development. Engaging TFB Fellows, Head Teachers, and thousands of community members; the initiative supports inclusive education aligned with SDG 4. Key components include gender-sensitive pedagogy training, Girls Advisory Councils, Capstone leadership projects, and parent engagement programs to challenge cultural norms and ensure equal opportunities for marginalized learners. Seen in the photo is Mr. Najith Meewanage, CEO of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC handing over the CSR fund cheque to the CEO of Teach for Bangladesh Ms. Munia Islam Mazumder. Other Senior officials of the two organizations were also present on the occasion.