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B-SCAN has officially launched the Safe and Accessible Sanitary Product Innovation Competition—a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming menstrual hygiene management for women with severe disabilities. This unique competition is being organized in collaboration with WaterAid Bangladesh, a leading international nonprofit focused on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in developing countries, with support from Kimberly-Clark. The competition calls for innovative, accessible, and sustainable solutions in sanitary product design and production—solutions that cater specifically to the needs of women with disabilities,...

UNDP organized a daylong Festival of Tolerance at the premises of Bangla Academy on 16 Nov 2022. At the festival B-SCAN launched the "Bangla Universal Accessibility Guideline" which was made by the financial support of UNDP along with the support of MAS Studio. The objective of Bangla Universal Accessibility Guideline is to spread and make people understand why we need accessibility and what we should do to ensure that people with all types of disabilities can easily get access and...

B-SCAN has done the accessibility audit of UNICEF office facilities in Mar - April 2022. A total of 8 offices (Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mymensingh, Rangpur, Barishal, Khulna, Sylhet and Dhaka) including UNICEF's head office in Dhaka. We have visited the offices and found the gaps in the needs of different types of persons with disabilities and will provide reports and recommendations on the results accordingly.https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2036556486523628&type=3