Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Under the Gender Equality and Citizen Engagement - FACING Project, the quarterly meeting of the Rangpur District Citizens' Platform was held on Thursday.

The meeting took place in the Rangpur Sahitya Parishad Hall and was chaired by Samshara Bilkis, convener of the District Citizens' Platform, social worker, and former NGO professional.

The session was facilitated by the project coordinator, Shamima Akter. During the meeting, Khurshida Jahan, Senior Programme Officer of Democracy Watch, reviewed the activities of the previous month and presented the work plan for the coming month.

It was decided that reports on violence against women in the upazilas would be collected monthly, and small initiatives would be undertaken t...