Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Bangladesh launched its Women’s Forum, Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT), on August 21, 2020. Bangladesh joined as the 22nd Chapter of WiLAT Global family. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, CILT Bangladesh Council decided to launch WiLAT Bangladesh virtually via zoom platform. The CILT International Secretary General Mr Keith Newton FCILT, International Vice President (IVP), Mr Finbarr Cleary from CILT Ireland, WiLAT Global Chairperson, Ms Gayani De Alwis from CILT Sri Lanka, WiLAT Deputy Global Chairperson, Ms Vicky Koo from CILT Hong Kong and WiLAT India Chairperson, Ms Ragini Yechuri, Global Vice Chairperson South East Asia, Zavia Abdul Majid from WiLAT Malysia also joined the launch event. Ms. Mimnun Sultana CMILT, Assistant Professor, United International University was elected as the first Chairperson of WiLAT Bangladesh. Ms. Syeda Tahmina Hossain CMILT, Head of Planning & Monitoring, Shabab Fabrics Ltd. and Ms. Halima Begum CMILT, Assistant Professor at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University was elected at Vice Chairperson. Ms. Israt Jahan Rimi, Manager, Admin & Training, Expeditors Bangladesh was elected as Secretary and Ms. Razia Sultana CMILT, Director (Finance), Interport Ship Agents Ltd was elected as Treasurer. Ms. Sangeetha Nagarajah, General Manager, Business Development, Scanwell Logistics Bangladesh, Ms. Shamima Akhter CMILT, Sr. Officer, Procurement at Save the Children, Mrs. Nighat Sultana, Agent-Ocean, Expeditors Bangladesh, Ms. Shoyeba Umme Aiman, Assistant Manager (Claims), Interport Maritime Ltd.