Ms. Tasfia RAHMAN
Gender Specialist
Biography
Ms. Tasfia Rahman is a gender specialist whose work focuses on the intersection of gender, mental health, and structural inequality in Global South contexts. With a background in psychology and social work, she brings an interdisciplinary and justice-oriented approach to research and practice. Her work critically engages with how gender shapes lived experiences, access to resources, and participation in systems such as health, education, and labour. She is particularly interested in intersectional and participatory methodologies that centre marginalized voices and challenge dominant narratives. Tasfia has contributed to academic research and collaborative projects across Bangladesh, India, Australia, and the USA with a focus on generating evidence that informs inclusive policy and practice. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing gender equity through rigorous, context-sensitive, and impact-driven research.