Overview

At Riseup Labs, we are dedicated to empowering women by equipping them with the right tools, skills, and confidence needed to succeed. With this vision in mind, we proudly launch the Her Power Phase 3 Laptop Distribution Program in Belkuchi and Sirajganj Sadar Upazila.

This initiative, in collaboration with the ICT Division, is more than just distributing laptops—it’s about opening new opportunities, promoting independence, and paving the way for a digitally skilled generation of women.

‘Her Power’: A Movement for Change

Her Power is more than just a project—it’s a movement that breaks down barriers and reimagines what women can achieve.

Our goal is clear: to ensure women have the digital tools and knowledge they need to confidently enter the workforce and thrive in an ever-changing world. 

Through this initiative, we are providing:

  • Tech Access for All – Ensuring women have the digital tools to access and excel in the modern world.
  • Pathways to Financial Freedom – Helping women to leverage technology for entrepreneurship, freelancing, and remote work opportunities.
  • Lifelong Learning & Growth – Offering access to digital courses and upskilling programs to ensure continuous learning.
  • A Stronger, More Inclusive Community – Building a supportive network of women who inspire and support each other to succeed.

A Glimpse into the 3rd Phase

Phase 3 of the ‘Her Power’ Laptop Distribution Program is bringing digital opportunities to women in Belkuchi and Sirajganj Sadar. This phase focuses on providing the tools and training needed to help women succeed in today’s digital world.

Belkuchi

Women in Belkuchi are now stepping into the digital era with access to laptops, training, and mentorship. Through this initiative, they are equipped to explore new career paths, enhance their digital skills, and gain financial independence.

Belkuchi

The program focuses on providing laptops to help women access education, employment, and business opportunities. It also includes hands-on training, ensuring that participants are comfortable using digital tools and navigating online platforms. Additionally, mentorship and expert-led sessions are offered to boost confidence and career growth. 

Sirajganj Sadar

Sirajganj Sadar is also witnessing a significant shift as women gain access to technology through the ‘Her Power’ initiative. In this phase, laptops are being distributed to women, enabling them to enhance their education and professional capabilities. The initiative provides specialized training in freelancing, remote work, and digital entrepreneurship, allowing women to explore diverse job markets. 

Sirajganj Sadar

Furthermore, confidence-building workshops and structured training programs in IT skills, digital marketing, and business strategies are conducted to ensure participants can make the most of their digital journey.

The Journey So Far: The Impact of ‘Her Power’

Since the launch of the ‘Her Power’ project, we’ve seen lives change in incredible ways. With each phase, we’re moving closer to our mission of digital empowerment for all women, leading to:

  • Widespread Access to Technology – Thousands of women now have laptops, providing them with the essential tools to pursue their dreams.
  • Educational Advancements – A significant rise in the number of women pursuing online education and skills development courses.
  • Economic Growth – Women are successfully entering freelancing and tech jobs, generating income and supporting their families.
  • Community Strengthening – The program creates strong, supportive networks where women uplift each other, share knowledge, and mentor one another toward mutual success.

A Message from the Project Manager

“Many of these women had little to no prior experience with technology. Today, they are confidently taking charge of their careers, learning new skills, and even generating their own income. Watching their journey evolve is truly inspiring.”

– Md. Ashraful Alam (Project Manager, Riseup Labs)

Looking Ahead: The Future of ‘Her Power’

As we look to the future, ‘Her Power’ continues to expand its horizons, aiming to reach more women in underserved areas. Our future plans include:

  • Scaling the Initiative – Rolling out the program to additional upazilas across Bangladesh, ensuring that more women can access the tools and training they need.
  • Advanced IT Training – Introducing specialized programs in high-demand IT skills like coding, digital marketing, and graphic design, offering women the chance to flourish in the tech industry.
  • Building an Alumni Network – Connecting graduates with job opportunities, mentors, and ongoing career development, ensuring that the impact of ‘Her Power’ is long-lasting.

Her Power is Rising—Be Part of the Revolution!

With the digital skills and resources provided by ‘Her Power’ and the support of Riseup Labs, in collaboration with the Bangladesh government, women are gaining the confidence to create their own opportunities. 

From launching an online business to securing a freelance project, this initiative is turning aspirations into tangible income. So women can become financially independent and take control of their futures.

Stay tuned for more updates!

This page was last edited on 18 June 2025, at 4:51 pm