Red Cross Red Crescent South Asia Youth Network

Red Cross Red Crescent South Asia Youth Network SAYN consists of 8 RCRC National Societies of the South Asia sub-region. You can get more information and get involved by browsing this page.

Our mission is to empower youths as changemakers for the promotion of non-violence and peace.

🕊️ Building peace starts with us.The Limitless Youth Innovation Academy (3rd Edition) is here — a global space where you...
31/03/2026

🕊️ Building peace starts with us.

The Limitless Youth Innovation Academy (3rd Edition) is here — a global space where young people come together to co-create solutions for a more peaceful, inclusive world.

South Asia has consistently shown what’s possible when compassion meets innovation.

🌱 From Towerganics in Nepal (Limitless 1st Edition)🇳🇵
🌧️ To Rooftop Rain Filters in Bangladesh (Limitless 2nd Edition) 🇧🇩

These ideas didn’t just stand out — they strengthened communities and contributed to peace in action.

And every year, South Asia leads in the number of submissions — because our youth care, step forward, and take initiative.

Now it’s our turn again.

💡 If you believe in building harmony, supporting your community, and turning ideas into impact — this is your platform.

🤝 Collaborate with a global network of changemakers.

🌍 Be part of solutions that bring people together, not apart.

⏳ Applications close: April 15, 2026

👉 Apply now: https://limitless.solferinoacademy.com/academy

Let’s shape a future rooted in peace, empathy, and collective action.

Youth leadership across borders 🌏🤝SAYN joined an engagement meeting with the Maldivian Red Crescent National Youth Counc...
22/01/2026

Youth leadership across borders 🌏🤝

SAYN joined an engagement meeting with the Maldivian Red Crescent National Youth Council at the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society National Headquarters.

The delegation met with Ms. Sayma Ferdowsy, Director, Youth & Volunteers, BDRCS, reinforcing regional collaboration and youth-led leadership within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.

The delegation included Tawsif Mahdeen Ali Lasker, First Vice Chairperson (NYC, MRC) and Fathimath Izuha Ismail, Second Vice Chairperson (NYC, MRC).

From SAYN, the meeting was attended by Fahad Rahaman Azhor, Chairperson, Red Cross Red Crescent South Asia Youth Network, alongside Zarah Lasker, SAYN Digital Volunteer (Communications) & MRC Volunteer.

Together, we strengthen youth leadership across South Asia ❤️

This International Youth Day 2025, the Red Cross Red Crescent South Asia Youth Network (SAYN) celebrates the power of Lo...
12/08/2025

This International Youth Day 2025, the Red Cross Red Crescent South Asia Youth Network (SAYN) celebrates the power of Local Youth Actions.

Together, we are turning compassion into impact... building resilient communities and shaping a better tomorrow. 🌍✨


06/08/2025

Fahad Rahaman Azhor, Chairperson of the South Asia Youth Network (SAYN), moderated the session “How We Work: The Power of Local Action in South Asia” during the 1st South Asia Youth Gathering.

The session spotlighted how youth-led grassroots movements are shaping powerful change across the region and beyond.

Watch the full session to see how South Asia is leading from the ground up!

06/08/2025

We were honored to have Misbah Mushtaq, Deputy Director of Youth and Volunteers at the Pakistan Red Crescent Society and Observer of RCRC SAYN, deliver a powerful keynote on "Local Actions, Global Solutions."

Misbah's address was a masterclass in the power of grassroots movements. Her message is a crucial one for all of us: when we empower local communities and trust their solutions, we are not just solving local problems; we are transforming the global narrative.

Thank you, Misbah, for sharing your vision and for your unwavering dedication to youth empowerment in the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement!

Here's the full video of Mishbah's Keynote!

RCRC SAYN initiated the inaugural South Asia Youth Gathering ! ❤️Amid a region where internet coverage can be a huge ch...
05/08/2025

RCRC SAYN initiated the inaugural South Asia Youth Gathering ! ❤️

Amid a region where internet coverage can be a huge challenge, the "1st South Asia Youth Gathering" brought together a powerful community of changemakers last week. A heartfelt thank you to the hundreds of participants who showed up and the more than 450 individuals who registered! Your dedication and passion for local action are truly inspiring.

Our keynote speaker, Misbah Mushtaq, and plenary speakers, Jafor Iqbal and Yala Shameem, reminded us that even in the face of immense challenges, youth-led projects are the seeds of global solutions. From innovative water management systems to inspiring art and a zero-waste island initiative, the impact is real.

We also want to extend our deepest gratitude to the SAYN Secretariat, Asia Pacific Regional RC Office, and, last but not least, our incredible RCRC SAYN Digital Volunteers. Your collective effort made this event a huge success!

Let's keep this momentum alive! Share your key takeaways using and tag a fellow changemaker you met during the event.



Deadline: 6 August 2025 (CEST)! Don’t miss your chance—apply now!📢🌍 The online Climate & YOUth Summit 2025, organized by...
03/08/2025

Deadline: 6 August 2025 (CEST)! Don’t miss your chance—apply now!📢
🌍 The online Climate & YOUth Summit 2025, organized by the RCRC Climate Centre, IFRC, and American Red Cross, in partnership with the Big Six Youth Organizations' Global Youth Mobilization initiative, brings together young leaders from across the RCRC Network and beyond.
It’s a unique opportunity to share knowledge, exchange experiences, and inspire youth-led climate action.
🔗 Check out the website for full details:
💻 https://preparecenter.org/.../climate-and-youth-summit.../
🌱 This year’s theme: From the Ground Up: Youth for Awareness, Action and Advocacy
📣 Call to Action:
Submit your session proposal by 6 August 2025 (CEST) via this form:
👉 https://forms.office.com/e/b2W9G87s7m
📅 Event Dates: 5 & 6 September 2025
💻 Location: Virtual

29/07/2025

🌏🔥 A special shoutout from of .apyn for all the incredible participants of the 1st Asia Pacific Youth Gathering 2025!

Together, through SAYN x APYN, we’re shaping a future rooted in humanity, solidarity, and action. 💪❤️

🚨 Final Hours to Register – Don’t Miss Out! 🚨Celebrate youth power, share your impact, and connect beyond borders in thi...
27/07/2025

🚨 Final Hours to Register – Don’t Miss Out! 🚨

Celebrate youth power, share your impact, and connect beyond borders in this exciting virtual gathering! 🌍🔥

🗓️ Date: 29th July 2025 (Tuesday)
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM IST

👉 Register now:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r3u0OGFkSeWD5M_BcDK3Ow



SAYN is proud to feature a keynote by Misbah Rajput, Deputy Director of Youth & Volunteers Department, Pakistan Red Cres...
24/07/2025

SAYN is proud to feature a keynote by Misbah Rajput, Deputy Director of Youth & Volunteers Department, Pakistan Red Crescent Society, and Current Observer & Former Member of SAYN, at the 1st South Asia Youth Gathering 2025! 🇵🇰 🌟

Ms. Misbah Mushtaq is a passionate humanitarian and youth development leader with 10+ years of experience in volunteerism, resilience, and community action.She’s a certified trainer in youth leadership, psychosocial support, and climate adaptation.. and a proud member of IFRC’s Red Glow – Women Leadership Platform.

🎤 At SAYN 2025, she’ll share powerful insights on “Local Action and Global Change” — inspiring us to lead for a more inclusive and resilient future!

📅 Date: 29 July 2025, Tuesday
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM IST
🔗 Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r3u0OGFkSeWD5M_BcDK3Ow

Don’t miss this inspiring moment! Let’s connect, collaborate, and celebrate youth leadership together! 💥🌏



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