With the objective to empower the youth by way of establishing aspirations and expectations in the electoral domain, the Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh is trying to give shape to a programme
Citizen’s Platform for SDG’s, Bangladesh organised an online Ted Talk Session on Sunday, 20 February 2022. The primary objective of the session was to produce and disseminate knowledge and ideas from successful young entrepreneurs to a group of young job seekers by allowing the latter to dive deep into the emerging and dynamic demands of job markets in line with the future employment shifts
বাংলাদেশের যুব সমাজ নানা ধরণের আর্থ-সামাজিক বৈচিত্র নিয়ে একটি গুরুত্বপূর্ণ গোষ্ঠী। দেশের উন্নয়নের মূল চালিকা শক্তি হিসেবে এই যুব সমাজকেই চিহ্নিত করা হয়েছে বিভিন্ন আলোচনায়। কিন্তু এটি অনস্বীকার্য যে, চলমান কোভিড-১৯ অতিমারির অভিঘাত সব থেকে বেশি পড়েছে দেশের এই যুব সমাজের ওপরে।
Youth in Bangladesh do not belong to any homogenous group; instead, it incorporates gender diversity, disability, ethnic/religious minority, and vulnerable groups, including refugees, geographically or professionally lagged behind community, etc. At the same, the youths have been considered as the driving force towards the country’s development.
The Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh organised a national Conference titled “VNR 2020 of Bangladesh: Positioning Non-State Actors” on 11 March 2020 in Dhaka. The event was organised in association with, eleven (11) of its Partner Organisations, ActionAid Bangladesh, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), HEKS/EPER, Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), Nagorik Uddyog, Plan International Bangladesh, Save the Children in Bangladesh, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), VSO Bangladesh, WaterAid Bangladesh and the World Vision Bangladesh.
