Farhana Akter

Farhana Akter is a veteran development activist with more than ten years of practical experience in the non-profit sector of Bangladesh. She currently works as Program Coordinator of VOICE. She plays a leading role in coordinating and implementing research, social service delivery and policy advocacy programs of the organisation.

Farhana possess thorough knowledge of key development issues like gender, disability, domestic violence, climate change, sustainable development goals (post MDGs) etc. Throughout her career, Farhana have participated in a number of international trainings and events. She also works as a vital resource person in capacity building programs of the organization.

Farhana has completed her Master of Arts in Inter Asia NGO Studies (MAINS) from SungKongHoe University, South Korea and in English from Lalmatia Mahila College, Bangladesh.