bEARN undertakes the Youth Bank- Bangladesh movement which is a network of projects and programs that provide opportunities for young people to raise and control resources, which they then apply for social, and community changes.
Youth Bank give an opportunity to the Youth of Bangladesh to meet with other young people from around the world to discuss issues, share ideas, and enhance their practical skills, Develop collaboration and make contacts that will continue beyond the Youth Community. Youth Bank Bangladesh is to patronize, facilitate and support the ideas of young people aged between 14-25 to help them grow as responsible citizens.
The Mission statement of YB Bangladesh
" The Mission of Youth Bank - Bangladesh is to patronize, facilitate and support the idea's of young people aged between 14 - 25 to grow them as responsible citizen".
The Vision statement of YB – Bangladesh
" To establish 25 Youth Bank throughout Bangladesh in 10 years to support projects related to volunteerism, life skills, environment, HIV/AIDS, prevention of drug abuse, economic enhancement and self-employment".
Youth Bank -Manifesto
- Young people aged upto 25 years is the target group
- Main capital of Youth Bank is young people, their idea and energy
- Young people thinking and working for young people
- Young people grants for young people
- Big ideas will be supported by small amount of money
- Social problems identified by the young people will be addressed
- Life skill for young people
- Create opportunity for young people through which their leadership skills, management capacity will be developed
- Young people will be encouraged and supported for entrepreneurship
- Local fund raising initiative
Opportunities for organizations/ why the organizations will join?
- Shared vision to empowering young people
- Create opportunities for young people in decision making process
- Easy to implement
- Add a new dimension for the youth organizations through Youth Bank
- Exciting to the donors
- Joining a growing international network
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