Toufica Sultana co-founded the South Asian Institute for Social Transformation (SAIST) and has made significant contributions as a lecturer (currently on leave) at the GED Cell, Eastern University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. She has enriched her academic and teaching portfolio by serving as adjunct faculty at prestigious institutions such as North South University and City University, where she taught various courses, including Introduction to Sociology, Bangladesh Studies, Sustainable Development, and Environment and World Civilization, starting in 2016. Her teaching journey also includes a stint as a teaching assistant in the Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan.

Beginning her professional career as a staff researcher at the Research and Evaluation Division (RED) of BRAC, Toufica has always been passionate about research. Her dedication is evident through her involvement in quantitative and qualitative research projects in collaboration with renowned institutions like Toronto Metropolitan University, McGill University, University of Saskatchewan, and SAIST. Currently, she focuses on research exploring the impact of maternal education and labor market policies on child supervision in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), as well as the utilization of mental health services among Canadians.

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