Jannatul Ferdous Ivy (Bengali: জান্নাতুল ফেরদৌস আইভি) is a Bangladeshi producer, writer and disability rights activist.[1] Ivy was named to the BBC's 100 Women list in 2023.[2]

Jannatul Ferdous Ivy
জান্নাতুল ফেরদৌস আইভি
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materNational University of Bangladesh
Occupation(s)film-maker, writer and disability campaigner.
Awards100 Women (BBC) (2023)

Education

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She graduated from the National University of Bangladesh in 2001 with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and a Master's degree in English in 2005. In 2009, she received her master's degree from the Department of Development Studies at BRAC University. She also received an LLB degree from BRAC in 2010 and a Diploma in Social Compliance from Bangladesh Institute of Management in 2012.

Personal life

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Ivy is a burn survivor.[3]

Reference

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  1. ^ "BBC 100 Women 2023: Who is on the list this year? - BBC News". News. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  2. ^ Azran, Azmin (2023-11-22). "Bangladeshi activist makes it to 'BBC 100 Women 2023'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ শারমিন, জিনাত (2023-11-22). "'উনি বললেন, বিবিসির হেডকোয়ার্টার থেকে বলছেন, আমি ভেবেছি নতুন কোনো প্রতারক চক্র'". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
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