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Genex Infosys Limited has partnered with the government’s “Her Power Project” initiative, which aims at empowering women through skill development in the field of technology.
The project, a pivotal endeavour of the Information and Communication Technology Division of the government, will offer education and training to women in technology in various districts across the country, ensuring their workplace readiness and expertise
This project is set to have a nationwide impact on women’s technological education, with Genex focusing on the Chattogram and Sylhet divisions. Genex will collaborate with Hello World Communication and Times ASL Call Center Ltd to assist in these training programmes.
Recently, the agreement for this significant partnership was signed at the National Science and Technology Complex in Dhaka’s Agargaon by Raihana Islam, Director of the project and Shahjalal Uddin, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Acting Managing Director of Genex Infosys Limited.
Genex’s Chief Services officer, Vaibhav Kapoor; Head of Partnership and PR, Mohammad Mostofa Jaman; and Managing Director of Times ASL Call Center Ltd, F S Huma Khair Mannan were present on the occasion.
“The project aims to empower women through technology education, enabling them to be self-reliant and entrepreneurial in their tech skills. 25,125 women will be given training in ICT skill development across four categories,” said Rayhana Islam.
Shahjalal Uddin, CEO and Acting Managing Director of Genex Infosys, said the agreement is a significant milestone for Genex Infosys in the journey towards women’s empowerment.
“We believe this type of technological training will always keep women ahead in the workplace. We are ready to work in collaboration with the government to contribute to a technologically advanced Bangladesh in the near future.”