Through this bangladesh integrated youth activity, USAID/bangladesh aims to increase the meaningful participation of bangladeshi youth within their communities and in the economy

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $9,655,000 cooperative agreement for the Bangladesh Integrated Youth Activity (BIYA) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. Through this 5-year award, which commenced on June 22, 2023, USAID aims to increase the meaningful participation of Bangladeshi youth within their communities and in the economy.

The prime awardee, Cooperative For Assistance And Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE), is a non-profit humanitarian organization that will execute the project through sub-awards to several local Bangladeshi non-profit partners, including Bandhu Social Welfare Society, Access Bangladesh Foundation, Safety And Rights Society, Tahzingdong, Jaago Foundation, Underprivileged Childrens Educational Programs (Ucep Bangladesh), and Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center. These sub-grantees will provide a range of youth development services, such as education, leadership training, employment support, and community engagement programming across Bangladesh.