Bangladesh
Youth Award Sajeeb Wazed to present 'Joy Bangla Youth Award' today
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Nov 12: Joy Bangla Youth Award is being organized for the sixth time. Chairperson of Center for Research and Information (CRI) Sajeeb Wazed Joy will attend the event today (November 12) and hand over the prizes to the winners.
As a part of the regular activities of Young Bangla, a member organization of CRI, Joy Bangla Youth Award was given to the youth who came forward to build the country six times in the last eight years.
Sajeeb Wazed founded Young Bangla, the largest platform of youth for the youth who are coming forward to build the country. Young Bangla conducts various activities popular with the youth including Joy Bangla Youth Award, Joy Bangla Concert, Policy Cafe to inspire the youth towards patriotism and to come forward to build the country. The network of Young Bangla is made up of more than 1 lakh young people. Starting with the slogan 'Connecting the Dots', Young Bangla is currently the biggest platform of youth. Young Bangla march with more than 15,000 volunteers and more than 500 organizations.
Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman dreamed of building 'Golden Bangla', his son-in-law Sajib Wazed Joy is trying to fulfill that dream. The dream that Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman started in 1974 by laying the foundation stone of the geo-satellite center at Betbunia, that dream was fulfilled by launching the Bangabandhu satellite into orbit. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's information technology advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy made a big contribution behind it.
Awami League in 2008 in the election manifesto said to establish a digital Bangladesh, the biggest achievement is given to Sajeeb Wazed Joy. Due to his foresight, Bangladesh was able to face the Covid era by establishing Digital Bangladesh. As ICT Advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sajeeb Wazed is representing all areas of life from online schooling to digital financial transactions in Gen Next Info Tech.
Bangladesh has received the services of digital transformation during the coronavirus disaster around the world. It has been able to propel its economy through a proliferation of digital activities, including telemedicine, virtual courts and the delivery of money to poor people through mobile platforms and e-commerce. This digital service has contributed the most as it has won accolades in surviving compared to neighboring countries during Covid.
