VWB Savings Refund Ceremony for 2023-2024 Cycle Held at Saharbari Union Parishad
On January 29, 2025, a significant event was held at the Saharbari Union Parishad conference hall, marking the refund of accumulated savings to beneficiaries under the 2023-2024 cycle of the Vulnerable Women Benefit (VWB) program. The event was organized by Subah Samajik Unnayan Sangstha, with the support of the Upazila Administration and the Upazila Women’s Affairs Department, Gangni.
Dignitaries and Guests
The event was presided over by Panel Chairman of Saharbari Union Parishad, Ms. Asma Khatun, while the chief guest was Ms. Nasima Khatun, Upazila Women Affairs Officer, Gangni. Also present at the event were:
- Bank officials
- Union Parishad members
- Executive Director of Subah Samajik Unnayan Sangstha, Mr. Moin Ul Alam
- NGO representatives, Ms. Farida Parveen and Ms. Shefali Khatun
Empowering Women Through Financial Stability
During the ceremony, Ms. Nasima Khatun, the chief guest, addressed the beneficiaries, emphasizing the importance of financial independence for women and how the VWB program plays a crucial role in empowering them. She highlighted the significance of saving, financial literacy, and sustainable income generation, which can uplift marginalized women and help them become self-sufficient.
A Step Towards Economic Empowerment
The VWB program is designed to support vulnerable women by providing financial assistance and skill development training. The refund of accumulated savings ensures that beneficiaries have the necessary financial resources to invest in small businesses, improve household conditions, or secure financial stability.
Subah Samajik Unnayan Sangstha remains committed to women’s empowerment, poverty alleviation, and sustainable community development. This event was a testament to the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive and resilient society, where every woman has the opportunity to build a better future.
By organizing such initiatives, Subah Samajik Unnayan Sangstha, along with government and financial institutions, continues to drive positive social change, ensuring that women in rural communities have access to financial security and opportunities for growth.
