দেশ আমার, দায়িত্বও আমার
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), established in 2009, is the country’s first leadership institute. To date, BYLC has trained over 10,000 young Bangladeshis through its signature programs. Its flagship Building Bridges through Leadership Training (BBLT) program brings together students from English, Bangla, and Madrasa educational backgrounds to build inclusive leadership and bridge societal divides.
দেশ আমার, দায়িত্বও আমার
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), established in 2009, is the country’s first leadership institute. To date, BYLC has trained over 10,000 young Bangladeshis through its signature programs. Its flagship Building Bridges through Leadership Training (BBLT) program brings together students from English, Bangla, and Madrasa educational backgrounds to build inclusive leadership and bridge societal divides.
Developing leadership that creates real social change.
Our Core Programs
BYLC programs operate nationally across Bangladesh, attracting participants
from all major divisions and diverse educational backgrounds.
Traction
Developing Changemakers
BYLC empowers young people to discover their full potential by offering leadership development, professional skills training, career pathways, and support for youth-led initiatives. Its programs equip participants to become responsible citizens, ethical leaders, and active changemakers who contribute meaningfully to their communities. By linking education with real-world opportunities, BYLC transforms learning into practical impact.
Developing Changemakers
BYLC empowers young people to discover their full potential by offering leadership development, professional skills training, career pathways, and support for youth-led initiatives. Its programs equip participants to become responsible citizens, ethical leaders, and active changemakers who contribute meaningfully to their communities. By linking education with real-world opportunities, BYLC transforms learning into practical impact.
Stories of Impact
Young people can and must be empowered to be agents of change, not just passive observers of events but shapers of history.
– Ejaj Ahmad
Founder and Executive Chairperson
BYLC's Latest
BYLC Running with Purpose 2026
For eight years, the BYLC Run has brought together thousands of participants in a shared commitment to health, purpose, and community.
Hatijheel, Dhaka
Date: April 24, 2026
Alumni Iftar
The BYLC Alumni Iftar is a cherished annual tradition organized by the BYLC Graduate Network (BGN), the alumni association of the Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC). This year the events will be held respectively on March 6, 2026 in Dhaka and on March 7 in Chattogram.
Combating Gender-Based Violence through Youth Empowerment in Bangladesh
December 10, 2024
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