PROTTYASHI

Let Youth Behave Well (LYBW)

Project Duration
November, 2019 - June, 2020
completed

Youths are among the most active and influential groups in society, playing an important role in driving sustainable development. This initiative focused on empowering young people from vulnerable households by forming youth groups and providing life skills training within the community. The training aimed to build their ability to make informed decisions, face challenges, and contribute positively to society. Key topics included human rights, gender equality, social values, communication skills, and critical thinking—helping them stand against discrimination and promote inclusive practices.

As part of the COVID-19 response, participants also... Read More

Major Achievements

199 Trained

Trained 199 youths (104 male and 95 female), enabling their active participation in community leadership and awareness activities.

Youth Capacity

Built the capacity of youths to make informed decisions and advocate for human rights, gender equality, and social inclusion.

IGA Support

Provided income-generating activity support, improving short-term food security during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Change Agents

Empowered youths as change agents, contributing to community resilience and social development.

Future Pathway

Established a foundation for further technical skills training and youth-led livelihood initiatives.

Major Activities

Selected 270 youths from vulnerable households and formed 18 youth groups to promote inclusive community development.

Facilitated life skill development training for all youth groups to enhance personal and social competencies.

Delivered sessions on human rights, gender equity, social norms, communication, and critical thinking.

Provided Income Generating Activity (IGA) support as part of COVID-19 response.

Promoted youth leadership and engagement in community development and advocacy against discrimination.

Project Goal

Project Goal

To empower vulnerable youths with knowledge, skills, and positive values so they can contribute to social cohesion, challenge discrimination, and improve their livelihoods.

Geographical Coverage

Geographical Coverage

The project was implemented in Bottoli and Juinondi unions of Anowara Upazila, Chattogram.

Targeted Beneficiaries

Targeted Beneficiaries

The project targeted 270 youths from vulnerable households, focusing on both male and female participants to ensure inclusive engagement in training, leadership, and community development activities.

Programme Highlights

Empowering Youth for Positive Social Change

The project strengthened the capacity of vulnerable youths by equipping them with essential life skills, knowledge, and support to become active contributors in their communities. Through training and group engagement, young people developed confidence, awareness, and leadership qualities. The addition of IGA support during COVID-19 further enhanced their resilience, helping them address immediate needs while building a pathway for long-term development.

Empowering Youth for Positive Social Change
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