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Empower Youth for Resilience building (EYRB): Boosting Opportunities for Indigenous Youth
RDRS Bangladesh implements this project, in partnership with the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) and funded by the U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh, aims to increase livelihood and employment opportunities for indigenous youth in Rangpur district, focusing on their rights, empowerment, and active citizenship. The project targets about 30% of the 2,400 households in Mithapukur Upazila, addressing socio-economic vulnerabilities in remote areas. Activities include leadership training for 400 youth group leaders and life skills and technical training for 557 group members. The project also develops entrepreneurs and facilitates job placements and financial support.