The Women Empowerment Bangladeshi Canadian Organization (WEBCO) has introduced its organising committee, bringing together women from diverse professional backgrounds who are committed to women’s empowerment, community development and social impact.
Founded by Taniza Reza, an experienced IT professional and community leader, WEBCO aims to connect, empower and support women in need across Canada while creating opportunities for professional networking, mentorship, leadership development and community engagement, reads a press release.
The newly introduced organising committee comprises women from various fields, including technology, finance, healthcare, entrepreneurship, education, arts and community services.
The committee members are:
- Taniza Reza – Founder and President: IT professional, interpreter, community leader and women’s empowerment advocate.
- Syeda Marzana Mahbub Ema – Organising Committee Member: Wealth management professional, entrepreneur, poetry recitation artist, cultural event organiser and community enthusiast.
- Sheikh Tanvina Islam – Organising Committee Member: Line manager and games and activities coordinator.
- Iffat Chowdhury – Organising Committee Member: Healthcare professional, entrepreneur, event planner and community builder.
- Iffat Amin Nabila – Organising Committee Member: Programmer, software quality assurance analyst, entrepreneur and creative thinker.
- Sayeeda Fahmee Chowdhury – Organising Committee Member: TDSB staff member, community health ambassador, pharmacist, entrepreneur and volunteer.
- Dil Afroza – Organising Committee Member: Accounting professional.
- Bonna Mirza – Organising Committee Member: Expert at Apple Canada.
A shared vision for women’s empowerment
WEBCO believes empowering women requires more than inspiration. It also needs meaningful opportunities, practical support, collaboration and strong community connections.
Through community events, youth volunteer initiatives, cultural celebrations, mentorship programmes and support for women entrepreneurs, the organisation aims to create an inclusive platform where women can share their knowledge, develop leadership skills and contribute to society.
Speaking about the committee, Founder and President Taniza Reza said, “My vision has always been to bring women from different professional backgrounds under one roof, where every individual is respected, every talent is valued, and every woman has an opportunity to contribute. We may come from different professions and experiences, but we share one common purpose: to support one another and create meaningful change in our community.”
Building a stronger future together
With its growing network of volunteers, professionals, entrepreneurs and community advocates, WEBCO aims to expand its initiatives across the Greater Toronto Area and beyond.
The organisation remains committed to supporting women, encouraging youth participation, celebrating cultural diversity and strengthening community relationships.
