Bangladesh, Feb. 18 -- Employers and media representatives in Khulna have underscored the need for stronger collaboration to ensure gender equality and safe workplaces, particularly for women and persons with disabilities.

The dialogue, organized by UCEP Bangladesh at its Khulna regional office on Monday, aimed to promote inclusive and discrimination-free work environments. The programme, funded by the GRiVET project, brought together employers from various institutions, journalists, project officials and other stakeholders.

Speaking at the opening session, Nasrin Akter, in charge of Social Inclusion and Employment at UCEP Khulna, stressed that creating equal opportunities and ensuring workplace safety for women and persons with disabilit...