International Youth Change Maker

International Youth Change Maker is a Bangladeshi volunteer organization [1][2] that monitors the rights of children and youth, ensures the basic rights of street children, ensures youth reproductive health services, addresses critical challenges in sustainable development, campaigns and climate change fights and promotes the development of the climate through worldwide work. [3]

International youth change maker
ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইয়ুথ চেইঞ্জ মেকার
Founded2012
TypeNon Profit Organization
Area served
Worldwide
Websitewww.iycmbd.org

History

In 2012, the organization officially started its work by establishing a committee in Barisal district with 15 founding members. Currently the organization is active in 20 districts of Bangladesh and has more than 40,000 registered members in Bangladesh and more than 600 international ambassadors in 75 countries around the world. The organization is committed to the development of all children and young people in the world. She wants to create a world without war. She also works to protect the world from climate threats and make the world child and youth friendly.[4]

In 10 years (as of 2020), about 1.5 million people have participated in the various activities of IYCM.[5] [6] IYCM wants to make Bangladesh a country free of street children by 2030 and to be a climate protection role model.[7][8] The organization works to protect the rights of 3 million people, children and youth, by engaging them in the life skills program.[4]

Awards
  • Bangladesh Digital Social Innovation Awards 2021.[9]
  • UNICEF Bangladesh Meena Media Awards 2009, 2013, 2014
  • World Peace Prize 2022 Sweden
  • Global Youth Symposia & Awards 2022
  • Best Youth Organization

See also

References
  1. "IYCM promoting rights and opportunities for youth around the world". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. "IYCM aspires to deal social issues through volunteerism". The Asian Age. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  3. "International Youth Change Maker has huge prospect". weeklyblitz. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  4. "পরিবর্তনের প্রত্যয়ে আইওয়াইসিএম" (in Bengali). The Daily Ittefaq. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  5. "Sajib Khandakar, a dream hawker". The Asian Age. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  6. "Labiba Sultana, catalyst for social reform". The Asian Age. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  7. "জলবায়ু শরণার্থীদের পুনর্বাসন দাবি" (in Bengali). Prothom Alo. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  8. "২০২৩-কে জলবায়ু বর্ষ চায় আইওয়াসিএম" (in Bengali). Dhaka Post. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  9. "Bangladesh Digital Social Innovation Award 2021 announced". The Daily Sun. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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