March 4, 2026
The Midwife of Hope
By Aysha Tasnim Esha & Abu Bakar Siddique
Fulmoti is a community health worker in a remote river-island (char) area. For years, she has been providing crucial health services to neglected women and adolescents, as hospitals are too far. Fulmoti herself took the initiative to bridge this service gap.
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About the filmmakers
Ayesha Tasnim Esha is a student. This is her first time participating in this festival.
Abu Bakar Siddiq is currently pursuing his honors degree. This is his second time participating in the ConnectHER Film Festival. Last year, his film "Suravi: The Dreamer" was a finalist in the Women & Health category.
