Nazma Akter, founder and executive director of Awaj Foundation, has been a relentless advocate for workers' rights in Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) sector for over three decades. Her journey, ...

The first thought that one may have upon watching Payer Awaj Pawa Jay is that the play depicts all aspects of today’s Bangladesh, even after almost 40 years since its inception. The highly-acclaimed ...

That's Nazma Akter, founder and executive director of the Awaj Foundation, a grassroots organization that relies on funding from the U.S. government-the now taboo "foreign aid"-to support 600,000 ...