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IYCM – Change Yourself Change The World

Our work

Initiatives that

rewrite futures.

From classrooms in remote villages to climate-resilient communities, explore the projects IYCM runs across Bangladesh.

10
Ongoing initiatives
150
Impact programmes delivered
1000,000
Lives reached

All Initiatives

Showing 18 initiatives
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

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.

Padlock on a computer keyboard
Ongoing
Project

Digital Rights & Cyber Safety Awareness. To create a generation of digitally responsible and aware youth who can navigate online spaces safely, ethically and confidently.

Farmer planting rice seedlings
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

Preserving Cultural Stories & Traditions. To bridge generations by preserving local stories, folklore and traditions through digital storytelling, connecting the past with the future.

Students taking notes outdoors
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

Youth-Led STEM Research & Innovation. To cultivate a culture of scientific curiosity, innovation and environmental stewardship among youth through hands-on research and community projects.

Grandmother hugging her grandchild
Ongoing
Project

Stories Connect Generations. To celebrate cultural continuity and intergenerational wisdom through storytelling, documentation and creative engagement between youth and elders.

Delivered
Project

Children have the right to be treated fairly. This means that all children, without exception, should be able to exercise their legal entitlement to reliable security.

Boat on a flooded river
Delivered
Project

Climate change vulnerabilities of developing and underdeveloped countries are increasing day by day.

Hands joining colourful puzzle pieces
Delivered
Project

Melancholy, depression and despair are the daily companions of many young people. On top of the pressure of daily studies, many of us do not take care of our own minds, and as depression increases, some begin to think of suicide.

Climate Justice Now protest sign
Delivered
Project

With glaciers melting and sea levels rising, the global temperature has already increased by 1.1°C over pre-industrial levels.

Hands holding a small globe
Delivered
Project

With the approval of the 2030 Agenda, the UN Member States vowed to ensure that "no one will be left behind" and to "endeavour to reach the furthest behind first".

Women in a village
Delivered
Project

Everyone has a right to bodily autonomy. We should have the power to make our own choices about our bodies, and to have those choices supported by everyone around us and by our societies at large.

Delivered
Project

Life skills are a combination of psychosocial competencies and interpersonal abilities that help people "solve issues, think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions".

Delivered
Project

Cyberbullying, or cyberharassment, is a form of bullying or harassment using electronic means, also known as online bullying.

Delivered
Project

The Bangladesh young people want. Youth changemakers aspire to build a Bangladesh that promotes an open, free and just society, where equal opportunities in education, healthcare and employment are accessible to all.

Casting a vote into a ballot box
Delivered
Project

"Human Rights and Democracy for the Youth" reflects the essential connection between the values of human rights and democratic governance, which are crucial for the youth of any nation.

Ongoing Initiatives

Showing 8 initiatives
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

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.

Padlock on a computer keyboard
Ongoing
Project

Digital Rights & Cyber Safety Awareness. To create a generation of digitally responsible and aware youth who can navigate online spaces safely, ethically and confidently.

Farmer planting rice seedlings
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

Preserving Cultural Stories & Traditions. To bridge generations by preserving local stories, folklore and traditions through digital storytelling, connecting the past with the future.

Students taking notes outdoors
Ongoing
Project

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.

Ongoing
Project

Youth-Led STEM Research & Innovation. To cultivate a culture of scientific curiosity, innovation and environmental stewardship among youth through hands-on research and community projects.

Grandmother hugging her grandchild
Ongoing
Project

Stories Connect Generations. To celebrate cultural continuity and intergenerational wisdom through storytelling, documentation and creative engagement between youth and elders.

Delivered Initiatives

Showing 10 initiatives
Delivered
Project

Children have the right to be treated fairly. This means that all children, without exception, should be able to exercise their legal entitlement to reliable security.

Boat on a flooded river
Delivered
Project

Climate change vulnerabilities of developing and underdeveloped countries are increasing day by day.

Hands joining colourful puzzle pieces
Delivered
Project

Melancholy, depression and despair are the daily companions of many young people. On top of the pressure of daily studies, many of us do not take care of our own minds, and as depression increases, some begin to think of suicide.

Climate Justice Now protest sign
Delivered
Project

With glaciers melting and sea levels rising, the global temperature has already increased by 1.1°C over pre-industrial levels.

Hands holding a small globe
Delivered
Project

With the approval of the 2030 Agenda, the UN Member States vowed to ensure that "no one will be left behind" and to "endeavour to reach the furthest behind first".

Women in a village
Delivered
Project

Everyone has a right to bodily autonomy. We should have the power to make our own choices about our bodies, and to have those choices supported by everyone around us and by our societies at large.

Delivered
Project

Life skills are a combination of psychosocial competencies and interpersonal abilities that help people "solve issues, think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions".

Delivered
Project

Cyberbullying, or cyberharassment, is a form of bullying or harassment using electronic means, also known as online bullying.

Delivered
Project

The Bangladesh young people want. Youth changemakers aspire to build a Bangladesh that promotes an open, free and just society, where equal opportunities in education, healthcare and employment are accessible to all.

Casting a vote into a ballot box
Delivered
Project

"Human Rights and Democracy for the Youth" reflects the essential connection between the values of human rights and democratic governance, which are crucial for the youth of any nation.