Frequently Asked Questions

The YRE program is an international initiative that empowers young individuals to become environmental reporters. It provides a platform for participants to research, report, and communicate environmental issues through various media formats.

YRE Bangladesh is open to individuals between the ages of 11-25 years in 3 groups: 11-14, 15-18, and 19-25 years. Whether you’re a student, educator, or young professional with a passion for the environment and storytelling, you’re welcome to join.

To get involved, start by filling out our online application form. Once you’re a member, you can attend workshops, create reports, participate in competitions, and engage in community events.

No, prior journalism experience is not required. YRE Bangladesh is designed to provide you with the skills and guidance needed to excel in environmental reporting, regardless of your background.

You can report on a wide range of environmental topics, such as climate change, biodiversity, conservation, pollution, sustainable practices, and more. The choice of topic depends on your interests and the issues that matter to you.

YRE Bangladesh accepts various media formats, including articles, photography, and videos. These formats allow you to express your creativity and communicate your message effectively.

Yes, we offer workshops that cover various aspects of environmental reporting, journalism techniques, and effective storytelling. These workshops are designed to enhance your skills and understanding.

Absolutely! YRE Bangladesh organizes competitions in different categories, allowing you to showcase your work and compete for recognition and prizes. Details about competitions and themes will be provided during the program.

YRE Bangladesh welcomes schools to participate by encouraging students to join as young reporters. We also offer educational resources that teachers can integrate into their curricula to enhance environmental education.

Your reports can raise awareness about important environmental issues, inspire action within your community, and contribute to positive change. Through effective communication, you have the power to make a lasting impact.

Applying is simple! Fill out our online application form with your details and a brief introduction about yourself and your interest in environmental reporting. Our team will review your application and guide you through the next steps.

No, there is no fee to join YRE Bangladesh. Participation in the program is free of charge. Our aim is to provide equal opportunities for young individuals who are passionate about environmental reporting.

Workshops and events are held periodically throughout the year. We strive to provide a variety of opportunities for engagement, including skill-building workshops, competitions, and community gatherings.

Yes, you can submit reports in your local language. We encourage participants to express themselves in the language they are most comfortable with, as long as the content is clear and effectively communicates the environmental message. However, please note that all submissions must include subtitles in English if the preferred communication language is Bengali, and vice versa. This ensures that the content can be understood by a wider audience and facilitates cross-cultural exchange of ideas.

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