Young Bangla, a youth platform of the NGO Centre for Research and Information (CRI), has nominated 50 of the top youth-led organisations for the second edition of Joy Bangla Youth Award 2017. Joy Bangla Youth Award 2017 is scheduled to be held at the Sheikh Hasina National Youth Complex in Savar on October 20-21. Barisal Youth Society, BarisalBarisal Youth Society was founded in 2014, with the vision of stopping violence against women and ensuring education for them. Shalinyo, BarisalThe organisation, founded in 2008, organises and involves the young generation in creative activities, Math Olympiads and different training programmes. Also Read: ‘Joy Bangla Youth Award helps Bangladesh progress by giving trendsetters a platform’Jagoron Club, ShatkhiraEstablished in 2012 in Shatkira, Jagoron Club has so far stopped over 50 child marriages and sent them back to the school.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 20, 2017 08:15 UTC