Cox’s Bazar Skill Network (CSN) officially launched at Hotel Beach Park, Cox's Bazar, on August 14, 2026, bringing together technical training institutes, development partners, trainers, and skilled professionals. Joining as a strategic partner, SSD Academy collaborated alongside key stakeholders including the ILO, YPSA, RTI, and STTI to foster institutional synergy, workforce readiness, and youth employment pathways.
SSD Academy participated as a key strategic partner in the official grand launch of the Cox’s Bazar Skill Network (CSN) at Hotel Beach Park. Designed to unify regional TVET institutions, the platform fosters cross-sector collaboration, aligns training with labor market demands, and accelerates youth workforce empowerment across Cox’s Bazar.
On Friday, August 14, 2026, the Cox’s Bazar Skill Network (CSN) officially launched its operations at Hotel Beach Park, Cox’s Bazar, marking a major milestone in strengthening regional Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) collaboration and skilled human resource development.
Step-Up Skill Development Academy (SSD Academy) joined the grand launch as a core strategic partner alongside prominent TVET and development actors, including Axis Meta, Eidgaon Technology School, Nisha Technical Institute, Reliance Technical Institute (RTI), Sharif Technical Training Institute (STTI), and Young Power in Social Action (YPSA).
Key Event Highlights:
Keynote Address on Workforce Readiness: Md. Serajul Islam, National Project Manager (NPM) of the ILO-ISEC Project, delivered a keynote presentation titled "Empowering Local Workforce & Skill Ecosystem in Cox’s Bazar," emphasizing institutional capacity building and inclusive TVET frameworks.
Youth Leadership in Skills: Yousuf Ali, Training Coordinator at YPSA, shared strategic perspectives on cultivating youth leadership, soft skills, and community-driven vocational pathways.
Ecosystem Dialogue & Presentation: Participating organizations engaged in targeted panel discussions evaluating current labor market demands, technical capacity gaps, and the future trajectory of the district's vocational landscape.
Institutional Recognition & Networking: The session concluded with the presentation of honors and commemorative crests to distinguished guests, strategic partners, implementation leads, event support personnel, and certified skilled practitioners.
SSD Academy remains firmly committed to the CSN vision—fostering multi-stakeholder synergy, raising vocational training benchmarks, and building sustainable employment avenues for the youth of Cox's Bazar.
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