BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Dhaka BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T091407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0600 TZOFFSETTO:+0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+06 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091231T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0700 TZOFFSETTO:+0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1TH;BYMONTH=12 TZNAME:+06 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240401T134951Z UID:FF1E19A8-5D3B-489A-A218-891518CCC0A1 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20240328T153000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20240328T183000 DESCRIPTION:[]\n\n[]\n\nIn honor of Women’s History Month\, which is cele brated annually in March to recognize the remarkable achievements and cont ributions of women to our society\, IEEE Bangladesh Section and IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity Group Bangladesh Section have jointly successfull y organized "Celebrating Women’s History Month 2024” at the Institute of Engineers\, Bangladesh (IEB) on 28th March 2024.\n\nIn alignment with t he global celebration of International Women's History Month\, the IEEE Ba ngladesh Section takes immense pride in highlighting the contributions of women in technology and engineering. This month serves as a reminder of th e strides we have made toward gender equality and the work that remains.\n \nAt the outset of the event\, Global chair of IEEE Women in Engineering a nd the past chair of IEEE Bangladesh Section Dr. Celia Shahnaz\, professor at Department of EEE\, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technolog y (BUET) talked about the enormous number of impactful activities of IEEE Women in Engineering in different universities\, the journey and hard work of the group and the outstanding international achievements and recogniti ons the group has achieved\, by working for women in the local and interna tional community.\n\nGovernment official and Deputy Secretary\, Ministry o f commerce\, Sumoni Akter said that at the beginning of her career journey to till now being a woman she always tries to overcome stereotypes and th oughts while serving her duty.\n\nFrom industry Deputy General Manager\, E nergypac Engineering\, Ms Pramiti Alam said as an director of energypac en gineering I used to work for our company when my child was only 2.5 months \, so being a woman I have to struggle a lot but things are now changing. She also thanked her husband and family for staying beside her during the hard time.\n\nBesides another panelist Anamika Bhakta\, vice president of Robi Axiata Ltd\, also said that some of the recent progress of Bangladesh i women is amazing. But still we are far behind the standard level of wome n empowerment.\n\nWe honor the achievements of women engineers and technol ogists who have paved the way for future generations. Their dedication and leadership continue to inspire a diverse and inclusive community within I EEE and beyond.\n\nThe event was moderated by Chair\, IEEE Bangladesh Sect ion and Professor Dept of CSE\, CUET\, Dr M Moshiul Hoque. Among with IEEE Bangladesh Section Vice Chair (Activity) Prof. Naruttam Kumar Roy\, Profe ssor\, Dept. of EEE\, KUET\; IEEE BDS Student Activity Coordinator Dr. Md Aminul Islam\, Associate Professor\, Dept. of EECE\, MIST\; \; IEEE BDS Hu manitarian Activity Coordinator Muhammad Sajjadur Rahim\, Associate Profes sor\, Dept of ICE\, Univ. of Rajshahi\; IEEE BDS Professional Activity Coo rdinator\, Md. Ranak Ahsan\, Senior Manager\, Teletalk Bangladesh Limited\ ; IEEE BDS Membership Development Coordinator\, Dr. Kamruddin Nur\, Profes sor\, Computer Science\, AIUB\; IEEE BDS Conference Coordinator\, Prof. Md . Maniruzzaman\, Professor\, Dept. of ECE\, KU Prof. Md. Maniruzzaman\, Pr ofessor\, Dept. of ECE\, KU\; and IEEE BDS Secretary Engr Shohel Rana alon g with various university IEEE Bangladesh Section Student Branch members\, IEEE BDS SB Chair's\, Counselors'\, WIE SB AG and SB Society Chapter Advi sors and industry experts were also present the event. Around 70 participa nts attended the event.\n\nWe sincerely thank IEEE BDS and IEEE WIE AG BDS Executive Committee\, IEEE BDS volunteers and staff of IEB for their amaz ing support to make the event a success.\n\nExecutive Meeting Room\, Shahi d Prokousholi Bhaban (3rd floor)\, IEB\, Ramna\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Banglade sh\, 1000 LOCATION:Executive Meeting Room\, Shahid Prokousholi Bhaban (3rd floor)\, I EB\, Ramna\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Bangladesh\, 1000 ORGANIZER:rana.shohel10@yahoo.com SEQUENCE:12 SUMMARY:Celebrating Women’s History Month URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414096 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p dir="ltr"><img src="https://events.vtools. ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/495aa88e-dbf9-4229-8a1c-fef58bbde036" alt ="" width="1021" height="573"></p>\n<p dir="ltr"><img src="https://events. vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/955bcbd4-0d52-4f86-9c6d-c3f258d479 6b" alt="" width="1017" height="571"></p>\n<p dir="ltr">In honor of Women& rsquo\;s History Month\, which is celebrated annually in March to recogniz e the remarkable achievements and contributions of women to our society\, IEEE Bangladesh Section and IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity Group Bangl adesh Section&nbsp\; have jointly successfully organized "Celebrating Wome n&rsquo\;s History Month 2024&rdquo\; at the Institute of Engineers\, Bang ladesh (IEB) on 28th March 2024.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">In alignment with the g lobal celebration of International Women's History Month\, the IEEE Bangla desh Section takes immense pride in highlighting the contributions of wome n in technology and engineering. This month serves as a reminder of the st rides we have made toward gender equality and the work that remains.</p>\n <p dir="ltr">At the outset of the event\, Global chair of IEEE Women in En gineering and the past chair of IEEE Bangladesh Section Dr. Celia Shahnaz\ , professor at Department of EEE\, Bangladesh University of Engineering an d Technology (BUET) talked about the enormous number of impactful activiti es of IEEE Women in Engineering in different universities\, the journey an d hard work of the group and the outstanding international achievements an d recognitions the group has achieved\, by working for women in the local and international community.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">Government official and Dep uty Secretary\, Ministry of commerce\, Sumoni Akter said that at the begin ning of her career journey to till now being a woman she always tries to o vercome stereotypes and thoughts while serving her duty.</p>\n<p dir="ltr" >From industry Deputy General Manager\, Energypac Engineering\, Ms Pramiti Alam said as an director of energypac engineering I used to work for our company when my child was only 2.5 months\, so being a woman I have to str uggle a lot but things are now changing. She also thanked her husband and family for staying beside her during the hard time.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">Besi des another panelist Anamika Bhakta\, vice president of Robi Axiata Ltd\, also said that some of the recent progress of Bangladeshi women is amazing . But still we are far behind the standard level of women empowerment.</p> \n<p dir="ltr">We honor the achievements of women engineers and technologi sts who have paved the way for future generations. Their dedication and le adership continue to inspire a diverse and inclusive community within IEEE and beyond.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">The event was moderated by Chair\, IEEE Ban gladesh Section and Professor Dept of CSE\, CUET\, Dr M Moshiul Hoque. Amo ng with IEEE Bangladesh Section Vice Chair (Activity) Prof. Naruttam Kumar Roy\, Professor\, Dept. of EEE\, KUET\;&nbsp\; IEEE BDS Student Activity Coordinator Dr. Md Aminul Islam\, Associate Professor\, Dept. of EECE\, MI ST\; \; IEEE BDS Humanitarian Activity Coordinator Muhammad Sajjadur Rahim \, Associate Professor\, Dept of ICE\, Univ. of Rajshahi\; IEEE BDS Profes sional Activity Coordinator\, Md. Ranak Ahsan\, Senior Manager\, Teletalk Bangladesh Limited\; IEEE BDS Membership Development Coordinator\, Dr. Kam ruddin Nur\, Professor\, Computer Science\, AIUB\; IEEE BDS Conference Coo rdinator\, Prof. Md. Maniruzzaman\, Professor\, Dept. of ECE\, KU &nbsp\;P rof. Md. Maniruzzaman\, Professor\, Dept. of ECE\, KU\; and IEEE BDS Secre tary Engr Shohel Rana along with various university IEEE Bangladesh Sectio n Student Branch members\, IEEE BDS SB Chair's\, Counselors'\, WIE SB AG a nd SB Society Chapter Advisors and industry experts were also present the event. Around 70 participants attended the event.</p>\n<p dir="ltr">We sin cerely thank IEEE BDS and IEEE WIE AG BDS Executive Committee\, IEEE BDS v olunteers and staff of IEB for their amazing support to make the event a s uccess.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR