She failed to get an opportunity to utilize her degree because of her identity, until recently, when she was offered a job at an app-based delivery service company called TRANSport, which is dedicated to the transgender community. For the last two weeks, she along with four other transgender people has been receiving training for the delivery service company. The faces behind the initiativeFour young entrepreneurs and friends Fateen Farhan, 18, Tihan Raihan Ishmam, 18, Rahmatullah Moon, 18, and Mahadi Rafee, 20, started TRANSport aiming to help the transgender community. TransEnd, a nonprofit organization for the transgender community, is also providing training support. "We would feel bad whenever we would see people from the transgender community collecting money on the streets.
Source: Dhaka Tribune December 18, 2020 09:11 UTC