WEAB-Details

Ongoing recruitment for UN Women Rohingya Capacity building project in Cox' Bazar

Career Opportunity:

1. Regional Project Manager

2. Project Accounts and Logistics Officer

3. Office Assistant

Apply with CV and Cover Letter addressing to Project Director

A “HELP DESK” has been set up by the WEAB to include its members in the "Stimulus Grand Scheme" package announced by the government to help women entrepreneurs affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. Those who want to avail of loan facilities or other business benefits can contact WEAB. WEAB members will be assisted in taking this incentive with various banks through the joint collaboration of WEAB and FBCCI.

WEAB members will be assisted in taking this incentive with various banks through the joint collaboration of WEAB and FBCCI.

COVID-19 Response:

1. WEAB is proceeding a baseline survey to highlight the Challenges/Crisis of mSME/SME Women Entrepreneur & Self Employment Business owners in the different districts of Bangladesh

2. WEAB is supporting the minorities (Hill Tracts - Small Business Owners and their families) by providing foods

3. WEAB is trying to incorporate Ministry of Industry of Bangladesh and Bangladesh Bank to incorporate affected women entrepreneur regarding the Grant Scheme (already declared by the Government of Bangladesh) to support mSME/SME/Cottage Women Entrepreneur

4. In the Post Pandemic response of COVID-19, WEAB will promote and sell the products of affected women from remote areas through SHEUTI with an objective to sustain their business

5. In the Post Pandemic response of COVID-19, WEAB is preparing an action plan to provide training/workshops on Health awareness issues and Skill Development with an objective to ensure a protective working environment and reduction of poverty.

6. WEAB is trying to incorporate affected Women Entrepreneur to sell their products in different Online Marketing Portal

November 26-30, 2019 (Training on Making of Diversified Jute Products & its Marketing in Sherpur

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held on 23 May 2019 (Thursday) at 12 PM in Sheuti Training Institute between Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) & LINKUS. The signatory representatives were Ms. Nasreen Fatema Awal, Founder President, Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) and Mr. Ye Liang, Chairperson, LINKUS. The objective of this MOU is supporting women entrepreneur to access the local market by using digital platform, product promotion through live video, digital marketing & sales, networking, live covering of all events and access to global market. Women entrepreneur need to use the LINKUS App for all services.
Beneficiaries of this MOU are women entrepreneur from different districts and upozilla who can sell their products by using this LINKUS digital platform. They can show their products demo to the customers, display their products globally, and will encourage them to being business owners. It will help SME women to mitigate the middlemen interruption with proper revenue and will help to increase the number of entrepreneurs which will put impact on income generation and overall economy of the nation.
Shahruk Rahman, President, Salma Masud, Former 1st Vice President, and Nazma Akhter, Secretary along with nembers of the association were also seen on the occasion

Nasreen Fatema Awal, Founder President of Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) addresses a press conference titled “Proposal for national budget 2019-20” organized by WEAB in the capital on 16th May, 2019. Shahruk Rahman, President, Asfa Hossain, 1st Vice President, and Rehana Ashraf, 2nd Vice President along with nembers of the association were also seen on the occasion

Was invited as a panel speaker for the FCEM world Committee meeting organized by Armenian Young Women’s Association (AYWA), Women Entrepreneurs Network in Armenia (WENA) and World Association of Women Entrepreneurs (FCEM) in Yerevan, Armenia held from 25th to 28th April, 2019. The meeting was launched by the Honorable Prime Minister Mr. Nikol Pashinyan. Also present in the meeting was the Minister of Economy Development and Investment, Mr. Tigran Khachatryan, and Maria Christine Oghly, FCEM World President. The topic was Environmental and Social Business for women entrepreneurs and we discussed on what are the new opportunities for women entrepreneurs in this field, challenges and how it can be overcome.

Boishakhi Mela 1426 fair at Sheuti organized by Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) from 8th to 10th April 2019

Skill Development Training

Training Period 2019-2020

1. September 20-24, 2019 ( Training on Beautification & its Marketing in Comilla

2. October 22 - 26, 2019 (Training on Block-Batik & its Marketing in Rajshahi

3. November 12-16, 2019 (Training on Beautification & its Marketing in Dinajpur

3. November 26-30, 2019 (Training on Making of Diversified Jute Products & its Marketing in Sherpur

Training on Beautification and Beauty Parlour Management held on 18-22 December 2016 at Joypurhat.

Training on Beautification and Beauty Parlor Management held on 29 December 2016-02 January 2017 at Cox’s Bazar.

Training on Jute Diversify Products Making held on 18-22 January 2017 at Rangpur.

Training on Nakshikantha held on 13-17 February 2017 at Jamalpur.

Training on Block-Batik held on 25-29 March 2017 at Commilla.

Training on Block-Batik held on 09-13 April 2017 at Habiganj.

Training on Fast Food held on 21-25 May 2017 at Khagrachari.

Training on Cutting (Tailoring) Master from 6-10 December 2016- Dhaka

Training on Nakshikantha from 27-31 December 2015, Jamalpur

Training on Beautification from 20-24 January 2016-Dhaka

Training on Block-Batik from 26-30 January 2016- Joypurhat

Training on Wooden Decoration Pieces Making from 29 February-04 March 2016, Bandarban

Training on Nakshikantha from30 March-03 April 2016, Chapainawabganj

Training on Jute Products Making from 24-28 April 2016

Training on Online Marketing and Outsourcing Management from 3-7 June 2016

15th Annual General Meeting - 2015 of Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) was held on February 27, 2015 at 10.30 am in Sheuti Conference Room, 67, Kalabagan, Mirpur Road, Dhaka-1205.

November, 2013: Training on "New Business Creation" at Sheuti Training Centre.30 participants were present at the training session.

Beauty Parlor & Beautification Training
Duration: February 22-26, 2015
Place: Sheuti Training Institute, 67, Kalabagan, Mirpur Road, Dhaka- 1205.
Number of Participants: 30 Women Entrepreneur.
Organized by: Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh (WEAB)
Assisted by: SME Foundation, Dhaka.

Outcomes:

Participants become familiar about different inputs of beautification and how to grow and operate Beauty Parlor & Beautification Business.
Participants become acquainted basic 5 (five) items like Eye brow, Upper lip, Manicure, Pedicure, Facial.