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:20260221T125723Z UID:E151C2C9-1E5B-47A6-A506-2B536505045D DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20250308T100000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dhaka:20250308T130000 DESCRIPTION:[]\n\nDear Respected Members of IEEE Bangladesh Section\,\n\nIE EE Women in Engineering Bangladesh Section\, in collaboration with WePOWER Bangladesh National Chapter and partnered with IEEE Bangladesh Section\, Department of EEE\, BUET and IEEE Industrial Applications Society Banglade sh Chapter\, scheduled to be held on March 8\, 2025\, at host BUET from 10 :00 AM to 1:00 PM.\n\nThis year’s International Women’s Day 2025 theme \, Theme: #AccelerateAction\, "2025: The Year to Act for ALL Women and Gir ls\," highlights the urgency of taking bold action to break down systemic barriers\, empower women across all sectors\, and create inclusive opportu nities for the next generation. The event will particularly focus on gende r stereotypes\, employment challenges\, and career barriers faced by femal e graduates in the energy and power sectors.\n\nWe are honored to have dis tinguished guests\, including the Secretary of the Power Division\, Minist ry of Power\, Energy & Mineral Resources as the chief guest\, the World Ba nk’s Acting Country Director as a special guest\, and other esteemed lea ders from the energy and development sectors.\n\nKey highlights of the pro gram:\n• Panel discussion on gender barriers in the energy sector: A pat hway for female young Professionals\n• Youth voices session featuring un iversity students' perspectives: Future young Professionals\n• Introduct ion to the WePOWER Ambassadorship Program\n• Networking and iftar box di stribution\n\nWe would be honored by your presence at this event to contri bute to this crucial dialogue and reinforce commitments to gender equality in the energy sector. Given the occasion of Ramadan\, iftar boxes will be served at the end of the event.\n\nKindly confirm your participation by f illing out the Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFL7 HXpXJDsl2Mo8WLoNKq0XgBY4oiECEtGbiiMg6q2nQqiQ/viewform\n\nWe look forward t o your esteemed presence and valuable insights.\n\nBest regards\,\nDr. Cel ia Shahnaz\nProfessor\, EEE\, BUET\, 2023-24 Chair\, IEEE Women in Enginee ring\nOrganizing Chair: WePower Symposium\n\n&\n\nDr. Moshiul Hoque\nProfe ssor\, EEE\, CUET\nChair\, IEEE Bangladesh Section\n\nRoom 634\, Dept. of EEE\, ECE Building\, West Palashi Campus\, BUET\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Banglade sh\, 1205 LOCATION:Room 634\, Dept. of EEE\, ECE Building\, West Palashi Campus\, BUE T\, Dhaka\, Dhaka\, Bangladesh\, 1205 ORGANIZER:rana.shohel10@yahoo.com SEQUENCE:33 SUMMARY:WePower Symposium: Celebration of International Women’s Day 2025 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473003 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/v tools_ui/media/display/7d98a553-15e2-4f6b-aec0-11f681dd3d7f" width="810" h eight="810"></p>\n<p><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/me dia/display/cb14173b-088a-471b-a41f-19b176230a1d" alt="" width="828" heigh t="513"></p>\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k9 2a">\n<div dir="auto">\n<p>Dear Respected Members of IEEE Bangladesh Secti on\,</p>\n<p>IEEE Women in Engineering Bangladesh Section\, in collaborati on with WePOWER Bangladesh National Chapter and partnered with IEEE Bangla desh Section\, Department of EEE\, BUET and IEEE Industrial Applications S ociety Bangladesh Chapter\, scheduled to be held on March 8\, 2025\, at ho st BUET from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.</p>\n<p>This year&rsquo\;s International Women&rsquo\;s Day 2025 theme\, Theme: &nbsp\;#AccelerateAction\, "2025: The Year to Act for ALL Women and Girls\," highlights the urgency of takin g bold action to break down systemic barriers\, empower women across all s ectors\, and create inclusive opportunities for the next generation. The e vent will particularly focus on gender stereotypes\, employment challenges \, and career barriers faced by female graduates in the energy and power s ectors.</p>\n<p>We are honored to have distinguished guests\, including th e Secretary of the Power Division\, Ministry of Power\, Energy &amp\; Mine ral Resources as the chief guest\, the World Bank&rsquo\;s Acting Country Director as a special guest\, and other esteemed leaders from the energy a nd development sectors.</p>\n<p>Key highlights of the program:<br>&bull\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Panel discussion on gender barriers in the energy sector: A pathway for female young Professionals<br>&bull\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Youth vo ices session featuring university students' perspectives: Future young Pro fessionals<br>&bull\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Introduction to the WePOWER Ambassado rship Program<br>&bull\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Networking and iftar box distribut ion</p>\n<p>We would be honored by your presence at this event to contribu te to this crucial dialogue and reinforce commitments to gender equality i n the energy sector. Given the occasion of Ramadan\, iftar boxes will be s erved at the end of the event.</p>\n<p>Kindly confirm your participation b y filling out the Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf FL7HXpXJDsl2Mo8WLoNKq0XgBY4oiECEtGbiiMg6q2nQqiQ/viewform</p>\n<p>We look f orward to your esteemed presence and valuable insights.</p>\n<p>Best regar ds\,<br>Dr. Celia Shahnaz<br>Professor\, EEE\, BUET\, 2023-24 Chair\, IEEE Women in Engineering<br>Organizing Chair: WePower Symposium</p>\n<p>&amp\ ;</p>\n<p>Dr. Moshiul Hoque<br>Professor\, EEE\, CUET<br>Chair\, IEEE Bang ladesh Section</p>\n</div>\n</div> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR