BKMEA Signs MoU with BBDN to Promote Inclusive Workplaces in the RMG Sector

๐—•๐—ž๐— ๐—˜๐—” ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—จ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—•๐—•๐——๐—ก ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐— ๐—š ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ

BKMEA signed an MoU with the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) on 11 November 2025 to advance disability inclusion in the ready-made garment industry.

The agreement was signed by ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, Vice President, BKMEA , in presence of ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—˜๐—ต๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ป, Executive President, BKMEA, during the โ€˜EmpowerAbility 2025: Powering Every Abilityโ€™ conference jointly organized by BRAC Bank and BBDN, with support from ILO and GIZ Bangladesh.

The event was graced by Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. M. Sakhawat Hussain, Adviser to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, and Dr. Md Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, along with representatives from ILO, GIZ, and private sector leaders.

BKMEA reaffirmed its commitment to fostering accessible, inclusive, and equitable workplaces across the knitwear sector.