This is a past event
Join the University of Aberdeen Business school in discussion with Antara Iqbal, Teaching Fellow at Asian University for Women.
Antara Iqbal had a MBA in Finance from East Delta University. Her passion for teaching took her to Germany to pursue a second masters. She completed a Master of Science in Economics & Finance from Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences with a thesis on Financial literacy in 2017. She worked on similar research during her master’s program analyzing the impact of education & income on human development.Previously she has worked in ‘poverty alleviation through vocational training’ project under the USAID as a Development Trainee for CARE Bangladesh. She worked for people in need of- alternative income sources. Her career in academia started with Daffodil International University as a Teaching Apprentice fellow in the height of the Corona pandemic. This paved her path to upgrading her onlineeducation management skills, operating LMS (learning management systems) and learning interpersonal skills especially in handling students and unconventional situations.She also worked as a Lecturer for the Department of Business & Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University. Currently she is appointed as a Teaching Fellow at Asian University for Women She believes education & literacy is the way forward and the elevator to a better life and better future for all. She is dedicated to work in the education sector to witness and contribute to making her vision a reality.During her presentation: Financial Literacy: A South Asian NarrativeAntara will cover the following topics:. Financial Literacy with a development impact perspective. Enhancing Financial Literacy: Learning by doing, practice savings and investments. Representation & Financial Inclusion of rural women of Bangladesh. Practical challenges & life changing stories
- Speaker
- Antara Iqbal
- Hosted by
- University of Aberdeen Business School
- Venue
- online