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Redefining Education in Bangladesh: Embracing Play to Cultivate a Generation of Joyful Learners

July 6, 2024

Kazi Ferdous Pavel Md. Zarif Rahman From early childhood in Bangladesh, students are thrust into a competitive, exam-centric education system. Informally, children engage in play, but there is a pervasive…

Youth Global Citizens Lead Policy Solutions for Sustainable Practices

July 3, 2024

Young global citizens are vital for achieving sustainability by creating innovative solutions and promoting sustainable practices. At Policy Hackathon 2024, youths from six districts showed how they can solve local…

Policy Hackathon 2024, Sustainable future

Youths Lead Innovation for a Sustainable Future

July 1, 2024

A dynamic gathering of young visionaries pitched transformative solutions to global challenges, aiming for a sustainable future. From sustainable agriculture to digital inclusivity and pollution mitigation, these innovative minds showcased…

IID Presents Key Insights from PAL-ELANA Initiative at KIX Bangladesh Forum

June 26, 2024

IID shared key insights from the Global Partnership for Education Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (GPE-KIX)-supported research initiative titled ‘Common-scale assessment of early and foundational learning across the Global South’, currently…

IID’s ‘e!quality’ Initiative Highlights Inclusive Education Efforts at KIX Bangladesh Forum

June 26, 2024

“The ‘e!quality’ initiative aims to empower communities with evidence-informed policies and promote social accountability towards building a resilient education system in Bangladesh.” IID shared key findings from its ‘e!quality’ initiative…

Strengthening Partnerships through Fostering a Learning Culture

June 14, 2024

Building a learning culture enhances accountability among CSOs and CBOs, making initiatives more effective and ensuring a sustainable impact. Recognizing this importance, on June 13, 2024, the e!quality consortium members…

Increase Citizen Involvement in School Budgeting: Saghata Town Hall Meeting Unveils Strategies

June 12, 2024

Emphasizing the need for increased citizen involvement in school budgeting, a recent Town Hall meeting was held in Saghata. This gathering served as a platform to highlight the importance of…

Youth for Policy Celebrates World Environment Day 2024 with Vision for a Greener Earth

June 5, 2024

Youth for Policy (YfP) marked World Environment Day 2024 with a webinar titled “Greener Earth for a Better Tomorrow” on June 5th, 2024. This event was part of a five-day…

Youth for Policy Leads Nationwide Campaign for World Environment Day 2024

June 5, 2024

In celebration of World Environment Day 2024, Youth for Policy (YfP) spearheaded a nationwide five-day campaign titled “Greener Earth for a Better Tomorrow.” The campaign aimed to promote urgent environmental…

Sreemangal Townhall Calls for Increased Citizen Involvement in School Budgeting

May 18, 2024

In a significant step towards inclusive governance, the Sreemangal Townhall emphasized the necessity of increased citizen involvement in school budgeting, unveiling strategies to bolster participation and transparency. The townhall meeting…

Harnessing the Power of Play in Learning through the Teacher RePlay Tool

April 29, 2024

“We emphasize learning through play, as it contributes to the psychological development of children, which will help them become quality citizens.” Sakila Yesmin, Senior Lecturer and Research Lead, BRAC IED…

Strategic Partnerships and Collaboration Key to Funding More Platforms for Artists with Disabilities

April 27, 2024

The third policy discussion on “Funding Inclusion for Disability Art” delved into the necessity of inter-ministerial collaboration and strategic partnerships to promote funding and accessibility for persons with disabilities. This…