Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF), in collaboration with the ILO, Country Office for Bangladesh and Chittagong Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CWCCI), Chattogram is conducting a 2 day-long “Capacity building Training on Gender Equality Guideline for the Employers” during 17-18 August 2025 at Conference Hall, CWCCI, Agrabad, Chattogram. The overall objectives of the training are to enhance participants’ understanding of gender equality concepts, the importance of gender diversity, and the benefits it brings to the workplace.

Mr. Joha Jamilur Rahman, Head of Training, BEF facilitated the training program as resource person. He facilitated the session by outlining the training objectives and expected outcomes, employing participatory methods to engage attendees throughout the training session.

The Chief Guest, Mr. G.A. Rayhan, CEO, CWCCI chaired the inaugural session extending a warm welcome to the attendees of the program. He exchanged their views with the participants. Business leaders, SME owners, HR professionals, Team leaders, and Representatives from sector specific Business leaders, Entrepreneurs including women and marginalized groups across all sectors actively participated in the discussions, sharing their insights and perspectives.

A total of 20 participants (Female-06, Male-14) representatives from priority sectors including Care, Agriculture, Tourism & Hospitality, ICT are attending the training program.