GENDER DEVELOPMENT

Gender development is an important issue in Bangladesh and takes a new meaning for adolescence as girls or boys for social, physical and cognitive changes for preparing them in a self-developed adult role. The gender development of Bangladesh affects by the sex-hormones and brain, gender schema, social structure and social-cognitive. There are some factors that influence the socialization of the gender (i.e. family, schools, large community and mass media). In Bangladesh, adverse effects of these factors are severe on adolescence specially girls which creates difficulty for predicting future trends and gender development. UEHRF has an aim to involve the adolescences especially girls and women of the society particularly into various nature and social development work and awareness development which will eventually leads to proper gender development as adult of the society. UEHRF also promote the equal livelihood opportunity and social dignity for the women.