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Youth Entrepreneurs Unite: Recommendations for Economic Resilience

11/3/2025

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COAST Foundation organized Youth Entrepreneurship Assemblies from October 19 to November 2, 2025, across Bangladesh.
More than 250 participants, including youth, government officials, and NGO leaders, discussed access to finance, training, and market linkages.
The assemblies issued recommendations for COAST and government authorities to bolster support for youth entrepreneurship, especially in rural and coastal areas.
Participants cited microfinance as transformative for local businesses and urged ongoing collaboration to strengthen economic resilience.

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Story summary

COAST Foundation organized Youth Entrepreneurship Assemblies from October 19 to November 2, 2025, across Bangladesh.
More than 250 participants, including youth, government officials, and NGO leaders, discussed access to finance, training, and market linkages.
The assemblies issued recommendations for COAST and government authorities to bolster support for youth entrepreneurship, especially in rural and coastal areas.
Participants cited microfinance as transformative for local businesses and urged ongoing collaboration to strengthen economic resilience.