In October 2025, young leaders from around the world gathered in Istanbul, Türkiye, for the Zero Waste Forum- a landmark event reimagining how humanity produces, consumes, and coexists with the planet. Held under the patronage of Her Excellency Mrs. Emine…
To celebrate World Cities Day 2025, SERAC-Bangladesh, in partnership with the Mymensingh Urban Youth Council hosted a creative celebration titled “Mymensingh City Through a Children’s Eyes.” Held on November 1, 2025, the event invited children to paint their vision of…
Today, on 6 October 2025, SERAC-Bangladesh observed a special event in Dhaka to mark World Habitat Day. The program was themed “Youth Engagement for Sustainable Urban Transition” in collaboration with UN-Habitat and Bangladesh Urban Youth Council Network through the SHIFT…
On Thursday, 2 October 2025, SERAC-Bangladesh joined UN-Habitat’s global stakeholder engagement – an inclusive process grounded in transparency, ownership, and meaningful participation. Executive Director SM Shaikat and Project Manager Lutfa Pathan represented SERAC at the dialogue. During the consultation, Executive…
On November 07, 2024 Strasbourg, France– SM Shaikat, Executive Director of SERAC-Bangladesh, showcased the transformative Urban Youth Council (UYC) model at this year’s World Forum for Democracy, hosted by the Council of Europe. The UYC model, nominated for Democracy Innovation…
November 4, 2023 – Cairo, Egypt – In a powerful session at the 12th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), young leaders from Bangladesh took center stage, demonstrating the transformative role of youth in urban governance. S M Shaikat,…