Youth Opportunities

For creating a better world free from poverty, hunger and many other social, economic and environmental issues the Sustainable Development
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Tales of traditions, spices and herbs

Songsari is a spice and herbal product venture that intends to be a part of everyone’s family. Food enthusiasts Dolon Champa Dutta and Tazrin Farzana Zinia primarily started Songsari on July 15, 2020,
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Crafting journals of creativity

While 2020 will be remembered for how difficult it was for everyone, there are some fortunate people who utilised the extra time at home effectively. Shoilee Islam,
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Ensuring equality by dismantling social injustices

Gender Justice is a non-profit legal and policy advocacy organisation with steadfast commitment to addressing the chain of circumstances relevant to gender- based violence and inequality.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Working towards safe travelling and spaces for women

Travelettes of Bangladesh, a female-led tourist organisation, recently celebrated their fourth founding anniversary across the country through a tree plantation programme.
2 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Manobota-19 reaches out to people in need

Manobota-19, a social welfare organisation, was founded by Sadvan Sarwar Shuvo, earlier this year. The organisation primarily intends to support underprivileged individuals by providing them with food.
1 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Youth Opportunities

FASPE Journalism Program 2021
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Nasif Imtiaz looks to tell meaningful visual stories

Photographer Nasif Imtiaz’s name comes up amidst those whose art transcends borders and makes us Bangladeshis proud. His photographs bring forth a face of society that not all of us might have the heart to process, but one that will always be worth discussions.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Dismantling social injustices through storytelling

Founded by Swatil Mahmud, Swayong is an inclusive platform that addresses women’s issues through myth-busting and storytelling.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM

PATCH WORK

Sewn, glued, slapped on top,
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Hair Fall Horror

We regret and regret all the hair that's been shed.
25 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Lending a hand to victims of domestic violence

According to a recent survey of Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), a human rights organisation, at least 4,249 women and 456 children were subjected to domestic violence in 27 districts of Bangladesh in April 2020, where 1,672 women and 424 children faced violence for the first time in their lives.
24 November 2020, 18:00 PM

A beacon of hope for readers in remote areas

Renaissance Shamajik Shongho is a social welfare organisation founded by Fokhrul Islam Sumon, a student of University of Dhaka (DU). Primarily, the organisation intends to raise awareness on child marriage, drug abuse and other social issues through regular campaigning.
21 November 2020, 18:00 PM

When I met Apu

My introduction to Soumitra Chatterjee happened in a strange way. It was in the early 2000s, around the month of September, when Nrityanchal used to host dance festivals of three or four days.
19 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Youth Opportunities

Youth Opportunities Campus Ambassador Program 2021
19 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Growing up with Apu, Feluda and many others

From the young detective Feluda to Bishwanath Majumdar in “Bela Seshe” we all fell in love with Soumitra Chatterjee’s bewildering charm and talent, at some point in our lives.
19 November 2020, 18:00 PM

30 youth organisations receive Joy Bangla Youth Award 2020

A virtual ceremony to announce the winners of this year’s Joy Bangla Youth Award recipients was arranged recently. Joy Bangla Youth Award 2020, the fourth edition of the award, recognised 30 youth- led organisations for their outstanding and commendable efforts to bring positive change in the country. Since its inception in 2014, Young Bangla, a research wing of CRI, has been recognising the efforts of youths, who initiate and carry forward positive social changes.
19 November 2020, 10:48 AM

Memoir of a Songbird Named Childhood

I've always loved painting sunset as it was filled with so many colours. I loved colours. I'd use as many colours as I could to make the paintings alive.
18 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Monstrous Scallipses

Monstrous Scallipses only comes out during the night,
18 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Striving for a more inclusive world

Shamsin Ahmed is the founder of Identity Inclusion, an organisation working to eliminate the stigma around mental health stigma and promote community-based support and social inclusion of people with psychosocial disabilities in Bangladesh since 2015.
13 November 2020, 18:00 PM