Global Journal of Human Social Science, C: Sociology and Culture, Volume 22 Issue 1

© 2022. Md. Abdul Monnaf & Marufa Rahman. This research/review article is distributed under the terms of the Attribution- NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). You must give appropriate credit to authors and reference this article if parts of the article are reproduced in any manner. Applicable licensing terms are at https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-nc-nd/ 4.0/. The Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Women Entrepreneurs: An Analysis from Socio-Economic Perspective in Rangpur City Corporation, Bangladesh By Md. Abdul Monnaf & Marufa Rahman Begum Rokeya University Abstract- Women entrepreneurship has already proven itself as a key to ensuring women’s empowerment. It typically brings a positive change in attitudes and behaviors of family members and society towards them. The worldwide pandemic situation due to Covid-19 has exacerbated the overall condition of women entrepreneurs. This study specifically explores and evaluates the socio-economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on women entrepreneurs in Rangpur City Corporation, Bangladesh. It is a descriptive study and it involves the collection of both qualitative and quantitative evidence about the impact of Covid-19 on women entrepreneurs in Rangpur City Corporation. This study reveals that the negative consequences of Covid- 19 have extensive and critical influences on women’s lives and livelihoods. At the end of this article, a few measures have been suggested, which are based on our research findings, for overcoming the socio- economic challenges and upgrading the status of Women Entrepreneurs. GJHSS-C Classification: TheImpactofCovid19PandemiconWomenEntrepreneursAnAnalysisfromSocioEconomicPerspectiveinRangpurCityCorporationBangladesh Global Journal of HUMAN-SOCIAL SCIENCE: C Sociology & Culture Volume 22 Issue 1 Version 1.0 Year 2022 Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal Publisher: Global Journals Online ISSN: 2249-460x & Print ISSN: 0975-587X Strictly as per the compliance and regulations of: FOR Code: 160899, 149999