Young Bangla

Young Bangla
MottoConnecting the Dots
Commercial?No
CountryBangladesh
MinistryBangladeshi Government
Key peopleSajeeb Wazed
Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby
Launched15 November 2014; 11 years ago (2014-11-15)
Websiteyoungbangla.org

Young Bangla is an initiative launched by the Bangladeshi government in 2014. The Young Bangla Programme comprises several schemes involving youth-led organizations.

History

The Young Bangla campaign was launched by the government of Bangladesh on 15 November 2014 with the stated goal of training young people in Bangladesh in different skills by 2020.

Initiatives

Joy Bangla Youth Award

Sajeeb Wazed, ICT adviser to the prime minister, presented the awards to the top 30 winners at a function held at the auditorium of the Sheikh Hasina National Youth Centre in Savar on 21 October 2017.

2017 winners

2018 winners

2020 winners

2023 winners

References

  1. ↑ "'Young Bangla'". bdnews24.com. 15 November 2014. Archived from the original on 6 February 2023.
  2. ↑ Waheed, Karim (20 November 2014). "YOUNG BANGLA: A Platform for Changemakers". The Daily Star.
  3. ↑ Hasib, Nurul Islam (2 February 2017). "Young Bangla taking technologies to grassroots with Microsoft labs". bdnews24.com.
  4. ↑ "1st phase of ICT training for 24,000 volunteers kicks off". The Daily Star. BSS. 9 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Want a bright future: Joy". bdnews24.com. 15 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "Young Bangla's 'Let's Talk' brings young changemakers and policymakers together". The Daily Star.
  7. ↑ "Joy Bangla Youth Award 2017". The Independent.
  8. ↑ "Joy Bangla Youth Award is back, application rolls out". Dhaka Tribune. 25 September 2021.
  9. ↑ "30 orgs win Joy Bangla Youth Award". Daily Sun.
  10. ↑ "30 youth-led organizations achieved JBYA 2018". CRI. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020.
  11. ↑ "30 youth organisations receive Joy Bangla Youth Award 2020". The Daily Star.