Team Leader, Support Market Systems and Social Inclusion, of the Feed the Future Bangladesh Rice and Diversified Crops Activity
Bidowra Khan is a team leader supporting market systems and social inclusion for the Feed the Future Bangladesh Rice and Diversified Crops Activity. In this role, she supports systemic, private sector-led solutions to making agricultural markets more competitive and leads efforts to improve financial inclusion and gender integration. Prior to joining ACDI/VOCA in 2017, Bidowra monitored and measured the economic empowerment of women in the agricultural sector for UK Aid’s flagship market systems development program in Bangladesh. Her expertise includes the areas of market systems development, financial and gender inclusion, and food security. Bidowra trained as an economist and completed her graduation and post-graduation studies at the University of Dhaka (Bangladesh). She is fluent in English and Bengali.