Build the Bangladesh You Believe In

The Bangladesh Dialogue invites youth (aged 18-35) to design bold, evidence-based solutions for national renewal. Turn your experience into policy and your ideas into influence.
Overview: At a Glance
| What | A 6-page policy blueprint challenge |
| For | All Bangladeshis aged 18-35 (Teams of 1-3) |
| Prize | Total prize pool of 200,000 BDT + Mentorship |
| Submission Deadline | November 25, 2025 |
| Grand Finale | December 2, 2025 |
The Challenge: Turn Frustration into Clarity
Bangladesh is stepping into a moment that will define its next generation. Across the country, young people carry talent, ambition, and lived experience, yet often struggle to find opportunities that match their potential. Institutions feel distant, growth uneven, and a generation full of ideas often unheard.
The Future Bangladesh Challenge 2025 is your opportunity to redesign the system. We invite you to prepare a six-page policy blueprint and, if shortlisted, present a public vision pitch in the grand finale.
🎯 Choose Your Mission
Participants must choose one mission for their blueprint:
- Education and Employment: Fix the skills gap and create dignified work.
- Governance and Politics: Strengthen accountability and build public trust.
- Democratic Process: Support civic participation and a shared national identity.
- Health and Environment: Build healthier communities and greener, resilient cities.
(Note: Each mission includes clear targets. More details will be posted soon!)
How to Participate: The Submission Process
1. Check Eligibility
- Age: 18 to 35
- Nationality: Bangladeshi
- Background: Students, graduates, young professionals, entrepreneurs, job seekers, and independent thinkers.
- Team: Teams of 1-3 members.
2. Prepare Your Policy Blueprint
Your submission must be a single PDF document (max 6 pages) and include:
- The Manifesto
- The Mechanics
- The Roadmap
- The Reality Check
- References and Ethics Declaration
3. Follow the Format
- Font: Times New Roman
- Size: 12
- Spacing: Single spacing
- Plagiarism: Submissions with over 25% AI or plagiarism will be disqualified.
Evaluation Criteria
Your blueprint will be assessed by expert policymakers based on:
- Feasibility and Practicality (30%)
- Transformative Impact (30%)
- Innovation and Originality (20%)
- Clarity and Persuasiveness (20%)
(Bonus points will be awarded for strong cross-mission integration.)
Timeline: Key Dates
- Registration & Submissions Open: November 10, 2025
- Submission Deadline: November 25, 2025
- Grand Finale & Award Ceremony: December 2, 2025 (For top 10 finalists)
Awards & Mentorship
Participants stand a chance to win from the total prize-pool of 200,000 BDT. Winning teams will also get mentorship opportunities with expert policy-makers.
Ready to Shape the Future?
End with a final, strong call to action.
Registration goes live on November 10, 2025. Stay tuned!
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