Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh has placed meaningful youth engagement at the heart of its efforts to shape national reform priorities. Fifteen youth workshops were held in public and private universities across the country, bringing together students and young professionals from diverse socio-economic and geographic backgrounds.
নাগরিক প্ল্যাটফর্ম স্থানীয় পর্যায়ের যুব সাংবাদিকদের নিয়ে ১৭ ডিসেম্বর ২০২৩ তারিখে ঢাকায় ‘যুবদের জন্য উন্নয়ন সাংবাদিকতা’ শীর্ষক একটি কর্মশালার আয়োজন করে। দিনব্যাপী এই কর্মশালায় সারা দেশের বিভিন্ন জেলা থেকে ৩৭ জন যুব সাংবাদিক অংশগ্রহণ করেন।
Graduates from the Bangladeshi Madrasah education system fail to get into decent jobs. Commonly, these students get into professions that provide low income. The income of Madrasah educated family heads are similar to that of the national level. This other way indicates their low income compared to other educated family heads.
Three issues need to put emphasis in order to ensure effective public service delivery for the youth living in slums. These are – access to public services availability of information on those services and effective coordination between Gos and NGOs for facilitating those services to the urban slum youth.
Youth of the marginalised groups, such as plain-land Adivasi and Dalit community, are deprived of getting access to public services required for education and skill development. It will require special attention from policymakers and public service providers to enhance their facilities and to improve their condition with a view to prepare them for employment.
Bangladesh is aspired to be a higher middle-income country and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Labour-productivity of Bangladesh would be far-behind than the higher middle-income countries in 2030, even lower than that of the lower-middle income countries as well as those of India and Vietnam.
In achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, it is important that the government engages the civil society in its implementation process. The non-government and civil society organisations, therefore, [...]
