On March 8, 2024, our community came together to passionately support women's empowerment. We aimed to invest in women, fostering progress. Talented female artists aged 16 and above were invited to join our month-long art competition, "Empower Her: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress," showcasing their creativity through up to 3 submissions. Organized by Platforms and Charukola, supported by UN Women Bangladesh, and powered by ISHO, we celebrated and uplifted the spirit of women.
On March 8, 2024, our community came together to passionately support women's empowerment. We aimed to invest in women, fostering progress. Talented female artists aged 16 and above were invited to join our month-long art competition, "Empower Her: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress," showcasing their creativity through up to 3 submissions. Organized by Platforms and Charukola, supported by UN Women Bangladesh, and powered by ISHO, we celebrated and uplifted the spirit of women.
The inauguration of the event was graced by the Honorable State Minister Naheed Ezhar Khan from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, while the exhibition was inaugurated by Sadeka Halim, the Vice Chancellor of Jagannath University.
A panel discussion featuring Rayana Hossain, Gitanjali Singh, and Fareha Zeba, followed by a live painting swap involving Naima Haque and Auntora Mekhruk Azad. The event concluded with the prize giving ceremony
Among over 350 artwork submissions, three fortunate winners emerged: Ahsana Nasreen Hoque Angona claimed the top prize, with Anuradha Dhebi as the first runner-up and Rumana Rahman as the second runner-up.
Winner - Name: Ahsana Nasreen
Artwork: Inception of Vigour
1st Runner up
Name: Anuradha Dhebi
Artwork : Metamorphosis & The Existence
2nd Runner up
Name: Rumana Rahman
Artwork: Women 1
