Farzana Nawaz

Farzana Nawaz is a capacity development consultant working with grassroots labour rights organisations in Bangladesh and an advisor to Awaj Foundation. Awaj Foundation is a workers' rights NGO based in Bangladesh that works towards improving working conditions in the RMG sector by strengthening the voice of workers.

How women labour leaders are changing the landscape in RMG

Sharifun is a soft-spoken woman with a big, generous smile. Dressed in a modest saree, the 35-year-old looks like a kindly

6y ago

Making strides in workers' rights

On November 24, 2012 a fire broke out in Tazreen Fashions garment factory in Ashulia that led to the death of at least 112 workers trapped in a building without adequate emergency exits.

7y ago

April 24, 2018

How women labour leaders are changing the landscape in RMG

Sharifun is a soft-spoken woman with a big, generous smile. Dressed in a modest saree, the 35-year-old looks like a kindly

November 24, 2017

Making strides in workers' rights

On November 24, 2012 a fire broke out in Tazreen Fashions garment factory in Ashulia that led to the death of at least 112 workers trapped in a building without adequate emergency exits.