
The Documentary Podcast BBC OS Conversations: Gen Z and power change in Bangladesh
Aug 10, 2024
Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate renowned for his impact in social business and microfinance, discusses the recent political upheaval in Bangladesh. Following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, Yunus emphasizes the vital role of Generation Z in advocating for change. The youth express their hopes for a democratic future and their determination to rebuild the nation amidst challenges. Personal stories highlight their resilience, identity, and aspirations for safety and representation in politics, capturing a moment of transition and hope.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
A New Dawn for Bangladesh
01:41 • 4min
Youth Activism and Political Change in Bangladesh
05:48 • 7min
Hope and Resilience Amid Political Change in Bangladesh
12:38 • 4min
Hope and Challenges in Bangladesh
16:58 • 7min
Emotional Ties and Cultural Resilience in Bangladesh's Youth
24:13 • 2min

