Voices of the Hills is a creative capacity-building initiative that aims to strengthen the storytelling skills of Indigenous youth from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The project seeks to empower young people to document, preserve, and share their lived realities, cultural heritage, and community narratives through diverse and contemporary storytelling forms, while fostering pride, […]
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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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Green Milieu Presents STEM 3.0 Green Milieu hosted STEM 3.0, a day of laughter, games, and hands-on learning designed to spark the next generation of innovators. Students from Gaindya High School explored science and technology through interactive activities—from building paper bridges that held impressive weights to engaging in creative problem-solving challenges. Their creativity and enthusiasm
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Artivism for Peace 2.0: A Journey of Creativity in Bandarban Artivism for Peace 2.0 was recently held at Bandarban Cantonment Public School and College, organized by Green Milieu in collaboration with the Kashful Foundation. This workshop offered a unique platform where art and activism intersected to engage and inspire students. Twenty students participated, exploring
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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
Next-Generation Leaders Driving Digital Awareness Green Milieu is proud to witness the growth of its next generation of changemakers. Many of our youth, who were once workshop participants, have now stepped into the role of facilitators, actively leading initiatives and carrying forward our mission of empowerment and awareness. In their inaugural session as facilitators,
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Thematic Areas: Event Support & Capacity Building, Youth Engagement & Volunteerism, Outdoor Activity Summary On 26 April 2025, nearly 300 runners from across Bangladesh and beyond gathered for the Bandarban Hill Marathon (21.1k), taking on the breathtaking hills and challenging trails of Bandarban. The Green Milieu team proudly joined the adventure, volunteering as hydration point
Empowering CHT Youth for Digital Democracy Green Milieu, in partnership with Kashful Foundation, hosted the Click Rights: Digital Democracy Workshop in Bandarban to equip young participants with a clear understanding of digital rights—the rights to access, use, create, and share information online safely and responsibly. The workshop aimed to raise awareness about internet freedom,
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Youth Workshop on Climate Action and NDCs Green Milieu organized a workshop in Bandarban to introduce young changemakers to the essentials of climate action. The session focused on adaptation, mitigation, and loss & damage, while providing a clear understanding of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)—the commitments made by countries under the Paris Agreement to reduce
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Green Milieu successfully conducted Artivism for Peace 1.0 at Bandarban Donbosco High School, in collaboration with the Kashful Foundation. This signature workshop combined creativity and activism, providing students with a platform to explore themes of peace, identity, and social change through visual art. Participants engaged in drawing, sketching, and painting activities designed to help them
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