Dhaka, March 8 -- Experts are advocating for the enhancement of protein intake as a key factor in accelerating women's empowerment in Bangladesh.

Despite significant progress in women's rights and contributions to the nation's economy, experts argue that nutritional support, particularly protein, plays a crucial role in advancing gender equality.

According to a recent press release from the Bangladesh Poultry Industries Central Council (BPICC) and the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC), increasing access to essential nutrients can have far-reaching effects on the health and economic potential of women across the country.

Bangladesh has witnessed remarkable strides in empowering women, largely due to government initiatives, the relentles...