Vice Chancellor Dr. Rubana Huq signed an MOU with the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) through which initially FBCCI members will partially support 30 students annually in attending AUW.
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This week AUW supporters in our virtual walkathon DOUBLED their target and walked over 8500km! Will you support our mission to raise US$250,000 for the Afghan Scholarship Fund and build a brighter future for the country and the region?
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Mr. Kamal Ahmad, AUW Founder called on the Most Reverend Archbishop Bejoy N. D’Cruze, OMI, the Archbishop of Dhaka at the Archbishop’s residence today. They have agreed to collaborate in AUW’s recruitment of students from tribal and other minority communities
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Harvard Magazine features AUW's Work in Mental Health Safety: a group of US-based psychiatrists and psychologists led by prominent Harvard-trained psychiatrist Dr. Anne Hallward delivered a mental health workshop series remotely to AUW students.
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AUW is offering full scholarships to high-potential students from India’s Dalit and minority communities: asian-university.org/2022/07/26/auw
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AUW is pleased to announce renewal of a long-standing partnership with SAGE Publishing. SAGE has recently provided unlimited access to SAGE’s online library platforms to AUW students. Read more:
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We do not have words to adequately convey how saddened at the loss of Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Mrs. Abe was AUW Patron and we respected and admired her service to women's education. We mourn this loss for the Abe family and the people of Japan.
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With support from the Mellon Foundation, AUW to soon launch a Humanities major. Thanks to a grant of $1 million from the Mellon Foundation, AUW is planning to launch a new Humanities major for undergraduate studies at the University. Read more: asian-university.org/2022/07/08/wit
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AUW Summer School is back! Powered by sponsors, & , we have programs in Math & Science, Computer Coding, Humanities & Journalism. To book your place email: summerschool@auw.edu.bd or WhatsApp +880 19266 73013 before June 30!
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Congratulations to AUW student, Miftahul Saima, who has been awarded a competitive scholarship to Designing with Dignity. A hands-on course on humanitarian architecture based in a rural setting. Focusing on community engagement, co-design, & ethics.
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Edirimanna Arachchige Vindya Hemali Edirimanna, AUW Class of 2022 from Sri Lanka, and Dr. Kabir, Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry reach the finals of Women Entrepreneurs 4 Good (WE4G)
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Student success! Savitri Kumari, AUW Class of 2015, ranked number one after completing the Jharkhand Civil Services exam. The Environmental Sciences major was among 350,000 candidates taking the exam for Jharkhand state. Read the news (in Hindi):
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Lone Dybkjaer Foundation in support of AUW to be launched today in the Danish Parliament
The website for the Lone Dybkjaer Foundation will open with the official launch of the foundation at
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A Dream Deferred for a Decade but No More…
AUW to launch Campus Center Construction
Thursday, May 19, 2022
10:00 - 11:00 AM Bangladesh time
Join us on this celebration live: youtu.be/dtOS-U75sZ0
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Finally, Dr. Nazmul Alam, Associate Professor of Public Health emphasized arranging more events on SRH issues regularly.
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AUW Dean of Arts and Sciences Dr. Beena Khurana gave an opening speech heightening the importance of SRH education to maintain a healthy life cycle. The workshop was enthusiastically attended by nearly 100 students and ended with a very interactive questions and answers session.
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Dr. Mohiuddin Ahsanul Kabir Chowdhury, MBBS, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Public Health Asian University for Women elaborated on Intimate Partner Violence, Safer Sex, and Sexually Transmitted Infections.
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Dr. Fahmida Rashid Swati MBBS, FCPS (OBGYN), MS (OBGYN), Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Chittagong Medical College discussed in-depth Menstrual Health, Contraception, and Reproductive Cancers.
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Renowned gynecologist Dr. Shahanara Chowdhury, MBBS, FCPS (OBGYN), former Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics & Genecology, Chittagong Medical College highlighted common gynecological problems among young adults.
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A workshop was organized on Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) at the Asian University for Women campus in Chittagong on May 07, 2022.
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Dr. Camilla Alay Llamas from UMC Utrecht and representative of Share-Net International attended the session online. Five talented AUW students ( Ashlin Rachel Geoge; Zainab Musavi, Tofrida, Suzana Shrestha and Somaya Ahmadi) are involved as Research Assistants in the project.
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A prize distribution ceremony was organized on April 28, 2022, at AUW Tale Space. Dr. David Taylor, Dean of Humanities, and several AUW faculty members attended the ceremony to cheer up the winners and distribute prizes.
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Each of the 10 video content winners received Tk.5000 each and each of the 10 literary content winners and 5 photo entry winners each received Tk.2500 each.
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A team of 3 independent juries (2 from UMC Utrecht and 1 from AUW) finalized 25 winners from 3 categories. 10 winners in video entries, 10 from literary entries, and 5 from photo entries.
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AUW students responded enthusiastically and submitted many entries in each of 3 categories. Submitted multimedia entries highlighted SRH issues including domestic violence, child marriage, menstrual health, abortion, climate change, gender-based discrimination, & girls' education
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The primary aim of this competition is to create SRH multimedia hub with contents from AUW students representing various cultures in South Asia. These contents will be used as reference materials in higher education.
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As part of the Share-Net project, a competition has been solicited for the AUW students to submit SRH multimedia content in three categories including video, literary works, and photos.
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AUW collaborates with the University Medical Center Utrecht, the Netherlands on CATAPULT (Capacity strengthening in epidemiology and public health) project funded by Nuffic & SRH (Sexual and Reproductive Health) multimedia project funded by Share-Net International.
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We are pleased to share the following story of AUW students now attending Georgia State University.
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BSRI is Collaborating with Asian University for Women in Palmyraculture Research:
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SAVE THE DATE! Asian University for Women (#AUW) will host a Global Summit on Girls' and Women's #Education on December 18-21, 2022.
For more details, please write to: auw.summit@asian-university.org
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AUW considers the denial of educational opportunities to any group on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity or other immutable characteristics to be a form of violence that must be condemned and removed.
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AUW’s mission includes a special commitment to the #education of refugees, stateless people or those who are internally displaced.
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AUW is honored to partner with Syngenta to provide daughters of farmers with the opportunity to attend university.
Check out the video below to hear from two Syngenta Scholars.
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#AUW welcomes students from Balochistan (Pakistan): AUW has offered admission and scholarship to 10 outstanding emerging leaders from small towns and villages in Balochistan. AUW Founder, Kamal Ahmad, met with some of the Baloch students as they prepare to leave for Chittagong.
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