Location: Mirpur, Dhaka
Website: www.ucepbd.org
Mission and Vision:
Vision: UCEP Bangladesh envisions an inclusive society where skills of people and institutions are proactively contributing to the wellbeing and sustainable development of the country.
Mission: UCEP Bangladesh plays a lead role, collaborating with stakeholders, in employment creation and enhancement of productivity through skilled human resources, enabling them to live with dignity and respect, adapting with the changing context.
Target population/beneficiaries: Youth (Age between 18-35), Women and children, Third gender, Persons with disabilities, Urban floating population, Adivasi, Climate vulnerable population, Population in hard-to reach areas, Migrants, Others
Geographical coverage: Both (National and Sub-National)
Type and focus: Not youth led but has youth centric programmes, Youth network, Youth volunteer organisation, Others
Focus/areas of current programme: Quality education, Employment, Soft skills development programme, Vocational Education & Training and Skills Development, Women Empowerment, Rights to children, Adivasi Rights and Development, Gender Equality, Human Rights and Legal Aid Services, Advocacy and Awareness Building, Community Empowerment, Humanitarian Response, Integrated Development, Mental heath, Volunteerism
The main areas of the youth programme(s): Youth skills and capacity development
Title of the programme (1): Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
Duration or time period: 24-48 months
Targeted beneficiaries: Young Women (Age between 18-35), Young Men (Age between 18-35), Children (below 18 years), Others
Districts covered: Chattogram, Rajshahi, Khulna, Sylhet, Dhaka
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation
Government Ministries and/or Departments involved: Others
Title of the programme (2): Skills Development Programme
Duration or time period: 3-6 months
Targeted beneficiaries: Young Women (Age between 18-35), Young Men (Age between 18-35), Children (below 18 years), Others
Districts covered: Chattogram, Bogura, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet, Gazipur, Dhaka, Rangpur, Sherpur
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation
Government Ministries and/or Departments involved: Others
Title of the programme (3): Decent Employment and Entrepreneurship Development
Duration or time period: Round the year
Targeted beneficiaries: Young Women (Age between 18-35), Young Men (Age between 18-35), Children (below 18 years), Others
Districts covered: Chattogram, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet, Gazipur, Dhaka, Rangpur
Youth involvement: Actively/directly engaged in project delivery and implementation
Government Ministries and/or Departments involved: Others