Chief Executive of Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association and Supreme Court Lawyer Syeda Rizwana Hasan has been named for the annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award.
She won the award for her leadership in her mission to protect the environment and defend the dignity and rights of marginalised Bangladeshis.
She is among the 12 extraordinary women from around the world who won the award for working to build a brighter future for all.
