Empowering Youth Through Digital Dialogue: ASK Launches ToT Program in Cox’s Bazar

“Idea Lab”—a vibrant and inclusive digital platform designed to foster community dialogue, strengthen social cohesion, and promote youth-led peacebuilding initiatives in Cox’s Bazar region has been kicked off by Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK). A transformative five-day Training of Trainers (ToT) was held as part of this program. This initiative brought together ten promising young individuals from both the host community and the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMN), aiming to build their capacity in digital communication, social cohesion, and promote youth-led peace-building initiatives in the region. This initiative is implemented through an international consortium comprising of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), DW Akademie (Germany), Engage Media (Australia), and Digital Resilience Asia (Myanmar), with financial suppo rt from the European Union.