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Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWPBD) 2024 National Finale held at ITN- BUET

Saturday, May 25, 2024

The 10th season of the prestigious Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2024 culminated in a grand finale on May 3, 2024, at BUET International Training Network (ITN) Centre. This year theme, Inspiring Today’s Students, Empowering Tomorrow’s Water, underscored the critical role of youth engagement in water resource management and innovation.From a nationwide selection process, 11 exemplary teams earned their place in the final showdown.Among them 4 teams comprise of girls. An illustrious jury panel, comprising experts and dignitaries, presided over the event.

Stockholm Junior Water Prize Bangladesh Award Ceremony 2024 Celebrates Young Innovators Solutions for Water-Related Issues.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

The Stockholm Junior Water Prize Bangladesh (SJWPBD) Award Ceremony 2024, held on the 10th of May, Friday, from 3:30pm to 5:00pm, at Ascott Palace, Baridhara, Dhaka,Bangladesh, dazzled audiences as it showcased the groundbreaking solutions crafted by the brilliant young minds of Bangladesh to tackle pressing water-related challenges.

And the winner is revealed of the SJWPBD 2024

Saturday, May 25, 2024

We proudly announce the exceptional recipient of the Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2024. Zabeer Zarif Akhtar, Team Plasma Rider from Saint Joseph Higher Secondary School.His work is on High voltage plasma water purifier from E-waste.This young visionary has triumphed with his groundbreaking water innovation, inspiring us all with his commitment to a sustainable future. Join us in applauding his extraordinary achievement and celebrating his journey as he pave the way for a water-secure world.

Exciting Day for SJWPBD-2024 Winner and HOV Team at Beximco Industrial Park!

Saturday, May 25, 2024

On the 13th May, our SJWPBD-2024 winner, along with our lead jury and HOV team members, had an insightful visit to Beximco Industrial Park. The day kicked off with an engaging overview of Beximco, followed by a tour of their impressive production chains. Our winner had the unique opportunity to conduct lab tests on industrial wastewater in the ETP lab at Beximco, gaining hands-on experience. The visit concluded with a souvenir distribution by Beximco. A big thank you to Beximco for this enriching experience!

The 10th Season of Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize Has Been Launched

Saturday, December 30, 2023

The wait is over!The 10th season of Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize has begun. Grab this opportunity to give your inner scientist a chance and represent your country at an international level. A golden opportunity to represent Bangladesh on an international platform is knocking at your doorstep again. It is a chance for adolescents to showcase developed research projects aimed at addressing significant water challenges.The Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWPBD) is your gateway to this opportunity.

1st Mentoring Session of SJWPBD 2024

Saturday, December 30, 2023

The first mentoring session of the Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWPBD) 2024 is here! Register for the session to participate and delve deeper into the whatabouts of the concerning issues related to water.The session will be conducted by three professionals- Dr. Tanvir Ahmed, Director- ITN BUET, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering (BUET); Dr. Mohidus Samad Khan, Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), BEXIMCO Ltd., Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering (BUET) Senior Fellow, ESTex Foundation; and Md.

Waves of Inspiration: SJWP–2023 Journey

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Life is all about opportunities. Human life is very short but very diverse. Opportunities bring diversity. Therefore, one must grab opportunities to follow his passion.I was born in a small village but had big dreams. I have been very curious since my childhood, and I found that only science can quench my thirst. I was a troubled child who was doing experiments with the available resources in a family in need. But poverty couldn’t separate me from my passion.

Journey Shared by SJWPBD season 8 winner Shegufta Mehjabeen

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Friday, August 26thThis is the first day of beginning an amazing experience of my lifetime.  This was the arrival day for most of the finalists from different countries for the Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2022. The name of our first hotel was the Scandic Grand Central. It is a beautiful hotel located in the city center and close to all the World Water Week venues. Check-in started at 3 pm. I arrived at the hotel at around 3:30 pm.  Two of our organizers Ania and Abigail were there. They welcomed all the finalists in the lobby.

SJWPBD 2021 Award Giving Ceremony Held

Sunday, October 10, 2021

The prize-giving ceremony of Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2021 was hosted at Hotel Tropical Daisy in Dhaka on 10th October 2021 at 3:30 pm. Prizes were distributed among the winners in the presence of a limited number of contestants, student ambassadors, guardians, volunteers, and invited guests.

1st Mentoring Session of Bangladesh Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2021 held on 28 January ,2021

Monday, February 22, 2021