Khadija really enjoys her automobile job. Although very different and challenging for her, she feels proud of her work.

1. After completing "hard-to-reach" school, Khadija could not
continue her studies due to financial difficulties

2. Bushra, a STAR project staff (a component of BRAC Education
Programme) brought Khadija to the automobile workshop to receive
automobile training and a job.

3. Khadija was discouraged by many people from pursuing a career in the
automobile industry, but she was determined in her pursuit.

4. Khadija received automobile training from her master crafts person
(MCP) Mohammad Raihan Raja. She worked hard during her daily
training sessions

5. Khadija with her friends. They were inspired by
Khadija, and want to be empowered like her.

6. Khadija with her colleagues at the Raja Automobile
shop.

7. After six months training, Khadija became a skilled
automobile expert.

8. Nothing is possible without hard work and
honesty

9. Khadija really enjoys her automobile job. Although very different
and challenging for her, she feels proud of her work.

10. Khadija gave her earnings from the workshop to her mother and brother.
Her mother hopes that someday, through her work, Khadija will become
an independent woman.