Why do you want to take part as a participant? Please give a detailed response, laying out all the reasons why you should be chosen. (200 words maximum)*
1. Fresh Perspective: I can help you brainstorm innovative solutions by analyzing vast amounts of climate data and research.
2. Communication & Collaboration: I can assist your organization in crafting compelling presentations and messages to effectively advocate for climate action ideas. I can also help translate languages to facilitate collaboration with international youth.
3. Knowledge Dissemination: After the event, I can help document learnings and experiences to share with a wider audience, maximizing the impact of the event.
4. Leadership & Teamwork: As a Founder and CEO myself work in some organizations I have some experiences where I led or participated in impactful climate initiatives.
5. Problem-Solving Skills: Briefly mention that I can analyze complex issues and propose creative solutions.
To further inform the design of the event, please describe in detail any challenges you currently face working on climate change topics at the local level, with cities, municipalities or subnational governments on community-based climate advocacy, action and initiatives (e.g., communications, management, implementation, etc.). (100 words maximum)
At the local level, engaging cities, municipalities, and subnational governments in community-based climate advocacy faces challenges such as limited resources for communication campaigns, fragmented coordination among stakeholders, varying levels of political will, and navigating complex bureaucratic processes.
In the local Area it is difficult to understand How important is it. Implementation hurdles include securing funding for initiatives, ensuring community buy-in and participation, and addressing socio-economic disparities. Managing diverse stakeholder interests, balancing short-term priorities with long-term climate goals, and overcoming inertia in traditional decision-making structures are additional obstacles. Effective communication strategies, streamlined project management, and fostering collaborative networks are vital to address these challenges and drive impactful climate action at the local level.
Please describe any experience you have of attending such events. (100 words maximum)
1. Attend 2nd International Sustainable Mountain Development and Tourism Conference and International River Congress. Pokhara, Nepal. 06-08 October 2023 https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7120004092705337344/
2. #Country_Coordinator of the 8th International Conference on Climate Change 2024. Sri Lanka 08-09 February 2024. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7138875116976828416/
3. My First Research Project ( Solid Waste Management in Mymensingh City) March 20-21, 2023 at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7045097876854620160/
4. Attend #International_Young_Leaders_Conference_2023: Mental Health & Community Resilience; 24-25 November 2023 UTAR Sungai Long campus, Malaysia. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7141279644552519680/?originTrackingId=Sh2CSw2jRuuqG4BfvUBSdw%3D%3D
5. I have been selected as a participant in the ASEAN Youth Friendship Network Academy Network. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7134382508669861888/?originTrackingId=PbrNE2QORCWVgTxOvaDuAQ%3D%3D
6. I joined the #Global_SDG_Youth_Summit held at the Bangabandhu Military Museum in Dhaka on November 17-18, 2023, which was a dynamic gathering that brought together passionate young minds from across the world. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7132377690791178240/?originTrackingId=59HqZKhjRgSrDqJdNsvluA%3D%3D