Frequently Asked Questions

  • EGIYE (এিগেয়), meaning “moving forward,” is a women-led leadership circle connecting Bangladeshi

    women through intentional, confidence-building mentorship.

    We bring together emerging professionals and experienced women leaders in meaningful

    one-to-one partnerships designed to build clarity, confidence, and direction.

    This is not casual advice — it is a curated growth experience.

  • We welcome Bangladeshi women who are:

    » Final-year students or recent graduates

    » Early- to mid-career professionals

    » Women returning to work or navigating a career transition

    More than stage, we look for readiness — a genuine willingness to reflect, engage, and grow.

  • Yes.

    Many women join EGIYE to gain clarity. Mentorship offers a structured space to explore possibilities,

    refine direction, and build confidence in your decisions.

    You do not need to have all the answers. You simply need openness.

  • » Two 60-minute conversations per month

    » A six-month mentorship journey

    » Virtual sessions scheduled flexibly

    Consistency matters more than intensity.

  • Matches are intentionally curated — never random.

    » Your goals and development focus

    » Career stage and professional background

    » Communication style and availability

    Every match is reviewed thoughtfully to ensure alignment and quality.

  • The EGIYE Mentoring pilot cohort fees is BDT 9,999 (discounted from the regular price of BDT 14,999) for six months.

    You are not paying for access to a mentor’s time.

    You are investing in:

    » Thoughtful matching

    » A structured mentorship framework

    » Community access and reflection tools

    » Accountability and continuity

    » A confidential, professionally managed experience

    This structure protects both mentor and mentee — and ensures depth, reliability, and commitment.

  • Alignment matters.

    If, after your first session, the match does not feel right, you may request a review.

    Where appropriate, one rematch is offered within the cycle.

    We prioritise quality and respect for both partieem description

  • Throughout the journey, you receive:

    » A guided onboarding process

    » Conversation prompts and reflection tools

    » Mid-cycle check-ins

    » A safe space to raise concerns

    You are supported — but you remain the driver of your growth.

  • EGIYE does not guarantee employment or promotions.

    Mentorship is not a recruitment service.

    What it does provide is:

    » Stronger clarity about your direction

    » Greater professional confidence

    » Expanded perspective

    » More strategic decision-making

    Outcomes reflect your effort, engagement, and follow-through.

  • Complete the Mentee Application Form.

    If selected, you will be invited to attend a short onboarding session and begin your mentorship

    journey.

    Apply here: EGIYE Mentee Application Form