MIDAS Case Study

Ms. Ayesha Siddiqa’s Path to Success – Leveraging MIDAS Support

Ms. Ayesha Siddiqa, born in Chittagong, Bangladesh, grew up in a business-oriented family, with her father as an industrialist. Early in life, she faced significant challenges, including marriage before completing her SSC and the demands of raising three children. Determined to succeed, Ayesha completed her...

Ms. Maliha Wadud Chandni–Vision, Reinvention, and Community Empowerment

Ms. Chandni embarked on her illustrious career in broadcast media during her formative years, captivating audiences as an exceptional young journalist and producer at ATN Bangla. Her pioneering program Amra Korbo Joy secured the prestigious Ammy Award, showcasing her mastery in evocative storytelling—a talent further recognized by...

Ms. Atika Rahman – The Journey of TE RONGA

Ms. Rahman, aged 54, is the visionary founder of TE RONGA, a brand that has emerged as a shining example of resilience, creativity, and women’s empowerment in Bangladesh’s handicraft sector. Born into a family of five members, Ms. Rahman grew up with a strong appreciation...

Ms. Asma Ul Hosna – The Story Behind Zadur Hat

Ms. Hosna, a graduate of Jahangirnagar University, left a 14-year corporate career in 2021 to pursue her passion for empowering rural women through craft-based entrepreneurship. She founded Zadur Hat, a handcrafted fashion and lifestyle brand in Bogura, Bangladesh, collaborating with around 20 skilled women artisans...