Since 2012, IYCM has worked to help children and young people understand their rights, develop practical skills and take part in creating positive change in their communities
Founded in 2012, International Youth Change Maker (IYCM) works with children, young people,volunteers and community members to promote equality, protect rights and expand opportunities for the next generation
“Ibrahim dreams of becoming a teacher so he can help other children in his village learn to read.”
“A curious girl who dreams of becoming a doctor. Aliya loves science class and asks a hundred questions a day.”
“Ali dreams of serving his community as an engineer. He is the first in his family to stay in school.”
“A spirited girl who dreams of becoming a banker. Monowara is a bright 10-year-old who never misses class.”
Many more children are currently waiting for a sponsor.
Seven priorities guide every programme, campaign and partnership we take on with young people across Bangladesh.
Promoting child rights, equal opportunities, safe environments and access to education and wellbeing.
Helping young people develop leadership, communication, life skills, digital skills and the ability to lead community initiatives.
Engaging young people in climate education, environmental protection, adaptation and locally led climate solutions.
Promoting digital literacy, responsible technology use, privacy, online safety and protection from cyberbullying.
Encouraging awareness, peer support and access to appropriate information and services that support young people’s wellbeing.
Working towards equal participation, dignity and opportunity for girls, young women and people facing discrimination.
Connecting local action with the Sustainable Development Goals through education, awareness, partnerships and community-led initiatives.
Our five-step approach takes children and young people from understanding their rights to leading change in their communities.
Help children and young people understand their rights, responsibilities and opportunities.
Provide training, workshops, peer learning and leadership development.
Encourage young people to design and lead practical community initiatives.
Build partnerships among youth groups, educational institutions, civil society and development organisations.
Track participation, activities, outputs and outcomes to improve programme quality and accountability.
Explore our active projects focused on advance child rights, youth leadership, climate action, digital inclusion and sustainable development. Education, Women, Environment and Governance.
Empowering Rural Youth in the Digital Era. To transform rural communities into digitally empowered ecosystems where young people can create global opportunities through innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Art & Psychology for Child Wellbeing. To nurture emotional intelligence and resilience among children through art, storytelling and creative therapy as tools for healing and self-expression.
Digital Rights & Cyber Safety Awareness. To create a generation of digitally responsible and aware youth who can navigate online spaces safely, ethically and confidently.
Smart Agriculture for Food Security. To promote climate-smart and tech-driven agriculture that ensures food security and empowers marginalised families to achieve sustainable livelihoods.
Preserving Cultural Stories & Traditions. To bridge generations by preserving local stories, folklore and traditions through digital storytelling, connecting the past with the future.
Life Skills & Socio-Economic Education. To build a generation of socially responsible, emotionally intelligent and financially aware youth equipped with the essential skills for life and leadership.
At a time when climate change, mental health challenges, and social inequality continue to shape the future of young people worldwide, a growing number of youth leaders are
The Tangail Team of International Youth Change Maker (IYCM) organized “Little Smiles – Eid
As part of its humanitarian efforts during the holy month of Ramadan, International Youth
টাঙ্গাইল শহরের অবহেলিত বস্তি এলাকায় বসবাসরত সুবিধাবঞ্চিত ও স্বল্প আয়ের মানুষের জন্য ফ্রি মেডিকেল
Trusted partners from the corporate, institutional and government sectors who work alongside us to create lasting change.
Join our mission by sponsoring a child, donating, volunteering or partnering with us.
Sponsor a child's education, nutrition and healthcare.
Fund our ongoing programmes for children and youth.
Join one of our youth-led volunteer groups.
Collaborate with us on CSR and impact projects.
Work with us to create lasting change.
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