Youth gathering held in Dhaka to foster civic engagement, social welfare

To cultivate empathy, social accountability, and volunteerism among the youth, the Sabujbagh thana unit of Bashundhara Shuvosangho organised an exchange-of-views and awareness-raising gathering in Dhaka on Thursday.

During the session, young activists pledged to forge unity in delivering community welfare and supporting underprivileged individuals. Discussions underscored the importance of channeling youth energy, intellect, and creativity to resolve pressing grassroots problems, with a focus on educational aid, environmental conservation, sanitation campaigns, and social advocacy.

The programme was conducted under the guidance of Bashundhara Shuvosangho Dhaka Metropolitan Coordinator Abdul Hannan Milton, led by Sabujbagh thana unit President Sagir Md Yasin and General Secretary Abdul Kadir.

Addressing the assembly, Abdul Hannan Milton observed: "Youth represent the primary driving force of society. By instilling human values, leadership acumen, and civic duty, we can enable them to lead positive societal transformations. Our core goal is to orient the younger generation toward constructive social welfare."

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Sagir Md Yasin and Abdul Quadir urged members to stay united in humanitarian endeavours, noting that proper mentorship and collaborative platforms empower young people to tackle community challenges effectively.

Participants highlighted the need for equal participation of men and women, leadership development, and balancing personal skill acquisition with community service.

The meeting was attended by Sabujbagh thana unit Vice-President Rafiyatuj Jannat, Assistant General Secretary Farhana, Science and Technology Affairs Secretary Rina Akhter, Women and Children Affairs Secretary Sajia, Organising Secretary Saddam, Finance Secretary Jihad, Sports Secretary Imran, Information and Technology Affairs Secretary Akash, and Literature and Cultural Affairs Secretary Sohag, alongside members Prashanta, Nasir, and Antu, among others.

Organisers reaffirmed their dedication to hosting ongoing youth initiatives to strengthen solidarity and expand grassroots philanthropy.