On October 15, 2025, a lively and informative debate competition titled “Youth Health Council (YHC) at local level” was held at Alordhara Pathshala in Sylhet, organized by Unlocking Youth Potential (UYP).
The topic of the debate was: “Reproductive health services should be mandatory from adolescence.”
Six enthusiastic young debaters from the UYP Sylhet Center participated in this thoughtful exchange on the critical social issue.
Pro-Side Team:
- Khadija (Team Leader)
- Achol Roy
- Trima Ghosh
Con-Side Team:
- Surjo Sarkar (Team Leader)
- Shwachchho Sarkar
- Faija Akter Mukta
The Con-Side Team emerged victorious after intense arguments and reality-based analysis. Surjo Sarkar was selected as the Best Debater. Crests were distributed among all participants.
Honored Guests Present:
- Prabal Kanti Bhattacharjee, Principal, Dishara Public School and College, Sylhet.
- Ali Ahmed, Principal, Badhaghat Model School and College.
- Rumpa Ma’am, Assistant Teacher, City Model School, Sylhet.
- Maksudur Rahman, Computer Trainer, Department of Youth Development, Sylhet.
Also Present at the Event:
- Nihar Ranjan Das, Unit Manager, RHSTEP Sylhet.
- Mehedi Hasan, Youth Officer, UYP
- Philip Somadder, Youth Officer, Alordhara Pathshala
- UYP Project Advocates and Mentors.
Sylhet 15.10.25
