Region 10 WiP International Women’s Day Celebration 2021
Mayesha Tafannum, Chair for IEEE NSU Student Branch
Celia Shahnaz, R10 Representative for IEEE PES Women in Power Bangladesh
On 8th March 2021, IEEE PES Women in Power (WiP) Region 10, in partnership with WePower, organized a virtual celebration, in honor of the
International Women’s Day, via the ZOOM Platform. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Celia Shanaz, PES WiP R10 Representative, and Chair for
IEEE Bangladesh Section. She motivated the audience to come forward in working beyond borders. The celebration was honored by the presence of Dr. Ruomei Li, Chair for IEEE PES WIP. Her inspiring speech explained the need of empowerment, opportunity and inspiration in creating more women in leadership. The session witnessed around 40 participants in the ZOOM meeting, including the IEEE Bhubaneswar Subsection Young Professional Chair, Dr. Tanmoy Roy Choudhury, individuals representing Grameen Shakti, a renewable energy social enterprise in Bangladesh and other Students and professionals. The session was moderated by Mayesha Tafannum and was broadcasted live from the Facebook of IEEE Bangladesh Section.