SustainLaunch Labs is currently accepting applications for the Youth-Led Sustainability Action Research 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Youth-Led Sustainability Action Research 2026 is an innovation support program designed for university students in Bangladesh who are already working on impactful ideas. It helps them move from concept to implementation through structured pilot testing, mentorship, and funding.The initiative is led by ActionAid Bangladesh and SustainLaunch Labs, aiming to empower young innovators to address real-world challenges using research-driven and practical approaches.
1. Pilot Implementation Support
Selected teams receive structured assistance to:
Refine their ideas
Design pilot projects
Test solutions in real-world environments
2. Expert Mentorship
Participants are guided by experienced mentors who help:
Improve project quality and feasibility
Strengthen implementation strategies
Enhance impact and scalability
3. Funding Support
Financial assistance is provided to:
Validate solutions in real-world settings
Support pilot activities and experimentation
Measure outcomes and effectiveness
The program is open to:
Students from public and private universities in Bangladesh
Student entrepreneurs working on innovative ideas
Teams already developing or testing solutions
Ideal Applicants
Have a clear idea addressing a real-world issue
Are ready to implement and test their solution
Show commitment to sustainability and impact
Apply for SustainLaunch Labs - Youth-Led Sustainability Action Research