20 women get WE Joyee Award 2023

Women and E-Commerce (WE) Trust, an organization of online women entrepreneurs, had distributed WE Joyee Award 2023 to 20 women.

The awards and honors was given to 20 women on the last day of the 6th We Summit held in Dhaka on October 7.

To finalize the award, a board of Jury consists of 10 jurors- 5from WE and 5 from outside were formed.

According to the jury, former Member of Parliament and Educationist Late Panna Kaiser has been awarded this year’s winner in the Inspirational Leadership category. The other Joyee Award 2023 winners are: Tasmima Hossain, Editor of Dainik Ittefaq in Journalism; Farzana Chowdhury, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Green Delta Insurance Company Limited in the category of Corporate Leader of the Year; Dermatologist and Head of Sexual Medicine of Lifespring Dr. Sushma Reza as Innovator of the Year in Healthcare; World Bank Private Sector Specialist Hosna Ferdous Sumi in Social Influencer of the Year category; Ishita Sharmeen CEO of bikroy.com as E-Commerce Pioneer of the Year, Steadfast Courier Limited Chairman Jayariya Mostari in the F-Commerce category of the Year; Munzerin Shahid, English Teacher of Ten Minute School in the Education Influencer of the Year category; Performer in Media Personality of the Year category Actress and Director Hridee Haque and Women’s World founder Farnaz Alam in the Social influencer of the year category.

 

In addition, 10 of WE’s entrepreneurial members are receiving winners honour this time. The winners are Aksa Haim of FabricArt (Category: Entrepreneur of the Year), Jannatul Ferdous of Nuki Shop BD (Local Product of the Year), Shahida Manowar of Triratna (Inspiration of the Year), Rawda Tanjida of e-Hatbazar (Spirit of the Year), Nasheed Andalib of Kabya Kanya (Emerging of the Year); Roopban’s Shimul Billah Khan Majlish (Best Innovation), Farhana Akhter of Farhana’s Dream (Best Social Entrepreneur of the Year), Wazeda’s Collection’s Parveen Begum (Best Exporter of the Year), Swapnachura’s Ishrat Jahan (Best Campaign of the Year) and Cookmasala’s Ferdous Akhter (Best Business of the Year).

The names of this year’s winners were announced on WE’s Facebook group on Monday.

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni graced the event as the chief guest.

She said: "Half of our population are women so we must develope them in order to get a developed society. Without the improvement of women, no country can move forward. So, we must upgrade our women so that the country move further and WE is doing the job successfully."