Community Resilience

Voices Of The Hills

Objective To empower Indigenous youth across Bangladesh by strengthening their creative storytelling skills, preserving Indigenous knowledge and cultural memory, and fostering a new generation of storytellers who amplify authentic voices, celebrate diverse identities, and inspire positive social, cultural, and environmental change through creative expression. Project Summary The Voices of the Hills: Creative Storytelling Workshop, implemented […]

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Waste Management

Objective To promote sustainable waste management and climate-smart agriculture in Bandarban by transforming household organic waste into natural fertilizer, reducing dependence on chemical fertilizers, improving environmental health, and encouraging community-led circular economy practices. Project Summary The Community Waste Management and Organic Fertilizer Initiative, implemented by Green Milieu, was developed after winning the Bangladesh Youth Challenge

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BIRDS – Bandarban Indigenous Roots Development and Sustainability

Objective To preserve Indigenous cultural heritage and strengthen sustainable livelihoods in the Chittagong Hill Tracts by empowering Indigenous women and youth to safeguard traditional weaving, promote intergenerational knowledge exchange, and lead community-driven initiatives that celebrate Indigenous identity while fostering environmental and cultural resilience. Project Summary The BIRDS (Bandarban Indigenous Roots Development and Sustainability) Project, implemented

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Our Stories, Our Strength

Objectives To create a safe space for indigenous youth to reconnect with their cultural identity. To reflect on ancestral knowledge and its relevance in urban life. To empower participants to reclaim their narratives through storytelling. To build solidarity and strengthen the sense of community among indigenous youth. Summary: On July 25, 2025, Our Stories, Our

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Barefoot Forest Campaign “Walking Back to Our Roots, Reconnecting with Nature and Culture”

Objectives To provide youth with immersive experiences connecting them to nature and traditional knowledge. To foster understanding and appreciation of indigenous culture and heritage. To encourage environmental stewardship and climate-conscious practices. To strengthen youth engagement through experiential and participatory activities. Summary   The Barefoot Forest Campaign invited youth to step away from digital distractions and

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SPEAK ENGAGE EMPOWER: Empowering the Youth of the Hills

SPEAK ENGAGE EMPOWER: Empowering the Youth of the Hills   In the remote hill regions, political, social, and geographical complexities have long kept communities away from the light of progress. The challenges of navigating rugged terrains often prevent new generations from accessing opportunities that are readily available in urban areas. Today’s rapidly changing world demands

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