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01/04/2026

World Autism Awareness Day 2026

Today, on World Autism Awareness Day, we renew our commitment to building a more inclusive, compassionate, and equitable world for autistic individuals.

This year’s theme, “Autism and Humanity – Every Life Has Value,” reminds us to embrace inclusion, neurodiversity, and equal rights for autistic individuals. By fostering understanding and respect, we can create a society where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive.

The day calls on all of us to move beyond stereotypes and limiting narratives, and instead promote inclusion, understanding, and equal opportunities. Ensuring that autistic individuals can participate fully in education, employment, culture, and community life is a shared responsibility for all.

SDG Youth Forum believes that a truly sustainable future is only possible when every person is valued, included, and empowered.

💙 Let us stand together for dignity, acceptance, and a more inclusive world.

19/03/2026

Eid Mubarak! 🌙✨

As we celebrate Eid al-Fitr, let us carry forward the spirit of Ramadan—faith, generosity, and kindness. May this joyous occasion inspire unity, empathy, and compassion in all of us, and bring peace and happiness to every heart. 💫

14/03/2026

Assalamu Alaikum 🤍 ঈদে শিশুর মুখে হাসি ফোটানোর ছোট্ট প্রয়াস… “সহমর্মিতার ঈদ: শিশুদের আনন্দ উৎসব” আপনার উপস্থিতি আমাদের অনুপ্রেরণা! 🌙✨

08/03/2026

International Women’s Day 2026 (IWD 2026), under the theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”, marks a moment to amplify our collective determination. No matter how deeply rooted the sexism or how discouraging the politics, we refuse to step back or abandon our mandate. Instead, we climb together – for the rights and empowerment of all women and girls.

This year, IWD 2026 calls for action to dismantle the structural barriers to equal justice: discriminatory laws, weak legal protections, and harmful practices and social norms that erode the rights of women and girls.

03/03/2026

More than one million species of wild flora and fauna are currently at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, climate change and other human-caused threats.
On Tuesday’s World Wildlife Day, let’s commit to building a world that can sustain all life on Earth — every action counts.
Find out how you can help protect our common future: https://www.wildlifeday.org/en/get-involved

25/02/2026

Our cities are growing faster than ever, but are they growing better?

Our Five Principles of Sustainable Neighbourhood Planning provide the foundation for a resilient, inclusive, and vibrant urban future.

From the hills of Medellín to the bustling streets of Nairobi, here is how we build the neighbourhoods of tomorrow, today:

1. Streets for people, not just cars

Interconnected, safe, and accessible street networks are the lungs of a city. They facilitate walking, cycling, and universal access, reducing the "last mile" connectivity gap.

2. The power of density

We need high-density urban growth (at least 15,000 people per km²) to stop urban sprawl.

3. Mix it up! (land Use)

Why commute for hours? Integrating residential, commercial, and recreational spaces means daily necessities are
just a 5-minute walk away.

4. Diverse homes, diverse voices

Inclusive cities require a variety of housing types and plot sizes.

5. Live local, work local

Supporting local production and consumption reduces "food miles" and dependency on long supply chains.

By integrating nature-based solutions and multi-modal housing and transportation systems, these principles aim to build resilient communities capable of withstanding climate stressors while maintaining a unique local identity.

Bottom line: well-planned urbanization is a transformative force. Let’s move from spatially fragmented blocks to compact, connected, and inclusive communities.

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💡Got an urban idea worth sharing?

Join us at the next World Urban Forum and apply to showcase at the Urban Expo (17–22 May 2026, Baku). From dialogue to learning and storytelling, this is where urban solutions meet the world.

Register here: 🔗 https://loom.ly/FsN9az8

Or search "WUF13 Urban Expo"

18/02/2026

🌙 Ramadan Mubarak 2026 🌙
As we fast and reflect, let us renew our promise to build a just, inclusive, and sustainable world. Together, through empathy and action, we can create lasting impact.

— SDG Youth Forum

17/02/2026

Climate change is causing widespread environmental damage and disrupting ecosystems around the world.
It is also directly threatening human rights, including access to food, water, health and safe shelter.
More on why the climate emergency is a human rights crisis: https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/12/1166649
📷: UN Environment Programme

10/02/2026

শীতের বিকেলে পিঠার উষ্ণতা আর হাসির ভাগাভাগি 🤍
এমআরটি ক্লাবের উদ্যোগে স্বপ্নচাষী শিক্ষায়তনে সুবিধাবঞ্চিত শিশুদের নিয়ে আয়োজন করা হয় প্রাণবন্ত পিঠা উৎসব ।
লোকজ সংস্কৃতির স্বাদে ভর করে এই আয়োজন হয়ে ওঠে আনন্দ, মানবিকতা ও সহমর্মিতার এক সুন্দর মিলনমেলা।

17/12/2025

National Coastal Convention 2025

Our core demands are clear: strong embankments to protect coastal communities from saline water intrusion, guaranteed livelihood security, and prioritising the coast in national policymaking. The overall development of Bangladesh is inseparable from the development of its coast. Climate justice is urgent and non-negotiable.

Organized by PRAAN – Participatory Research & Action Network, with SDG Youth Forum as the youth partner, this convention marks the beginning of a new chapter. We are fighting, and our struggle will continue—Insha’Allah, we will bring smiles back to the faces of coastal communities.

16/12/2025

Loss and Damage: A Question of Justice, Not Loans

SDG Youth Forum organized the COP30 Experience Sharing & Climate Dialogue, where youth climate activist Afra Nawar Rahman highlighted the urgent realities faced by Bangladesh and other climate-vulnerable countries. Despite contributing the least to global emissions, these nations are experiencing the greatest losses from floods, cyclones, and other climate disasters.

Afra emphasized that financial support for Loss and Damage should never be loan-based. It must be fair, grant-based, and accessible, ensuring that countries already bearing the brunt of climate impacts are not burdened with further debt.

She stressed that promises alone are not enough. What is urgently needed is real action, effective support, and tangible climate justice. Bangladesh continues to suffer from a crisis it did not create, and global solidarity must translate into meaningful assistance.

09/12/2025

📣 Voices of Courage: Ending Digital & Gender-Based Violence Together

SDG Youth Forum successfully hosted a focused discussion under the 16 Days of Activism campaign, highlighting the urgent need to address online harassment, cyberbullying, and digital abuse against women and girls.

Speakers stressed the importance of awareness, supportive communities, and responsible online behavior.
The session included panel insights, open discussions, and idea-sharing.

SDG Youth Forum hopes this initiative will inspire collective action for safer and more respectful digital spaces.

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