The goal of the Freedom Fellowship is to educate young people about community leadership, freedom, the economy, digital safety, and individual rights. This will generate empathetic and open-minded young leaders. Dealing with fake news and disinformation, as well as this generation’s digital verification material and courses, will help youth broaden their skills to combat new age challenges.
In celebration of Bangladesh’s 50th anniversary, the fellowship program provided training to 50 participants virtually in 2021. Following the success of the virtual program, an in-person camp was organized in Cox’s Bazar where 30 youths participated and received training
This time Cohort 4 and Cohort 5 were organized virtually, The selected participants will be trained for seven days. There will be two cohorts. Each cohort will consist of 50 participants. There will be assignments and regular group activities. The most active participants will be selected for the physical Bootcamp later this year.
What is it?
What is it?
- Virtual Fellowship program for creating young civic leaders.
- Training sessions with Local and international experts and resources.
- Participants will receive 1:1 mentoring, regular alerts, and updates.
- Participants will create/design/produce images or video content in groups based on fellowship training.
- The sessions are engaging with group work and tasks with daily maximum of 90 minutes of virtual activity for 7 days.
- One participant can only join one cohort.
- Completely free.
Benefits
- Each participant will receive a participation certificate delivered at home.
- Gift packs for all participants were delivered at home.
- The top 3 winners in each cohort will receive awards and exciting gift hampers delivered at home.
- 7-day long fellowship on digital safety, civic leadership, and individual rights.
- Sessions are available to selected participants only.
- Most active participants will be considered for the residential camp later this year.
Cohort 4 : Digital Safety
Session 1
- Introduction & Assignment
- 21st March 2022
Session 2
- Content Creation
- 23rd March 2022
Session 3
- Online Safety & Social Media Etiquette
- 27th March 2022
Session 4
- Individual Freedom
- 29th March 2022
Session 5
- Fake News & Fact-Checking
- 31st March 2022
Session 6
- Art of Storytelling
- 4th April 2022
Session 7
- Presentation & Announcement
- 25th May 2022