‘Amar Bangladesh’: Youth TV Discussion Show – Phase II
| Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
| Funding Partner: | British High Commission |
| Countries Covered: | Bangladesh |
| Project Cost: | BDT 11,251,240.00 |
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PROJECT PERSONNEL
| Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
| Project Assistant: | Tamanna Tithi, Assistant Programme, MRDI |
| Accountant: | Md. Abdul Gofur, Manager, Finance & Admin, MRDI |
GOAL
To provide, through innovative youth-oriented TV programming, a mass media platform from which mainstream values are promoted, and a vision of Bangladesh projected, which counters the extremist narrative.
OBJECTIVE
Countering the ideological, and theological underpinnings of the terrorist narrative, in order to prevent radicalisation, particularly among the young, in the U.K and overseas; Increasing the understanding of, and engagement with, Muslim countries and communities, and working with them to promote peaceful, political, economic and social reform.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Research:
Questionnaire Survey
Focus Group Discussion
Consultative Meetings
Production of:
Theme song
8-episode interactive talk show telecasted over Channel-i
Publicity
