TIB for ensuring quality education

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Staff Reporter :
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the authorities concerned to ensure quality education across the country to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).
The anti-graft watchdog presented a 12- point recommendation to fulfill SDGs through ensuring active involvement of the youths by facilitating quality education.
TIB Executive Director Dr. Iftekharuzzaman presented the recommendations at a human chain programme titled “Tarunner Protyasha: Chai Gunogoto Shikkha” (Youth Aspiration: Want Quality Education) at the Teacher-Student Centre on the Dhaka University campus.
 Students of various schools, colleges and universities took part in the human chain marking the International Youth Day to be observed on August 12.
The recommendations are: 1. Devising specific short, medium and long-term national strategy for ensuring quality education through active participation of the experts and youths.
2. Allotting proper budget and building modern infrastructure to carry out the strategies.
3. Ensuring the rights to voice opinions and protest against incongruity.
4. Ensuring active involvement of the youth in the realisation of the sustainable development goals.
5. Taking comprehensive measures to increase institutional ability, including curriculum and manpower, specifically at the education institution level.
6. Taking effective steps to establish research-based communications among universities and industrial sectors.
7. Increasing scope to practice creativity and intelligence.
8. Significantly increasing the budget allocation in the field of research.
9. Increasing the budget allocation and bank loans for youth entrepreneurs.
10. Creating markets and self-expression opportunities for youth entrepreneurs.
11. Proper implementation of the youth development guidelines.
12. Ensuring merit-based recruitment process devoid of corruption in every government and private sector.
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