SERAC-Bangladesh calls for young SDG aspirants

SERAC-Bangladesh and a number of local and international partners is hosting the Bangladesh Youth Consultation on Sustainable Development Goals 2017.

The BYCSDG2017 will be a space for young active advocates to learn and share ideas and opinions through participatory dialogues with an aim to take part in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals at national, regional, and global levels.

The consultation will focus on SDGs 3 (Health for All), and 5 (Gender Equality) and how young people’s struggle to access sexual and reproductive health and rights, and gender equality at all levels. It will also advocate the government to ensure participation of youths on key UN events like Commission on the Status of Women, Commission on Population and Development, High Level Political Forum, and UN General Assembly, and a number of national, regional, and international spaces.

100 young persons will be selected to join as BYCSDG2017 Youth Aspirants for this event.

Apply following the eligibility criteria.

Eligibility for application:
1. Bangladeshi citizen
2. Age: 15-28
3. Affiliated with a youth organization/educational institution
4. Non-smoker
5. Respectful to all (male, female, transgenders, and others)

Application form link: https://serac.typeform.com/to/NZ98sJ

Conference date: March 15, 2017
Venue: (To be confirmed), Dhaka
Application deadline: March 8, 2016
Registration Fee (if selected): 200 BDT

For information about the organizers, please visit: SERAC-Bangladesh
http://serac-bd.org/
Contact application related information: 01743129999, 01752625868.
Email: bycsdg2017@serac-bd.org