Shaikh Rifad Mahmud

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Shaikh Rifad Mahmud

Picture of Shaikh Rifad Mahmud
Born 17 August
Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Occupation Social work
Known for Social Enterprenuer , Youth Leader & Youtuber
Notable works SRI Welfare Foundation, Global Student Forum


Shaikh Rifad Mahmud (শেখ রিফাদ মাহমুদ) is Bangladeshi Social Enterprenuer, Youth Leader & YouTuber. He was born on 17 August in Natore, Bangladesh. He working as a founder Chairman of SRI Welfare Foundation, Advisory Board Member of Global Student Forum. He was also Managing Director of Bangladeshi online newspaper 'Daily Bangladesh Chitro.' He is a youth organizer, he works for various good deeds in the society. He is involved in the activities of various social organizations.

Early life and education

Rifad was born in an aristocratic Muslim family in Singra upazila of Natore district. His village home is in Bahadurpur village of Chamari union in Singra upazila of Natore district. Rifad's father Shaikh Md. Rakibul Islam is an educationist. He is the principal of a college. He has been awarded various honors for his special contribution in the field of education.

Rifad took the initiative by save his tiffin and hand money to buy books, clothes and food for the poor children. At present his activity is being conducted on the initiative of his organization SRI Welfare Foundation. Every year, they organizing awareness meetings as at various schools and colleges across the country to stop the drug-child marriage-eve-teasing. He also organize environmental awareness meetings and tree distribution.

Rifad's education began with admission to Manisha School in Natore. He then got admission in Natore Government Boys High School and passed SSC from there. There he was president of the school's student cabinet. Rifad has been involved in various social volunteer activities since his school days. He used to stand by the side of helpless and poor people in different times of disaster and help them. He is associated with an organization called SRI Welfare Foundation. That organization conducts various service activities including various social awareness programs, voluntary programs all over the country. On behalf of their organization, a lot of tree saplings are planted and distributed all over Bangladesh every year.

Rifad is currently studying for a 'Diploma in Engineering' course on computer technology at a government polytechnic college in the country.

Career

He is a social entrepreneur. He has been doing social work since childhood. He organized awareness meetings against various evil deeds of the society. He also working to ensure the rights of the child. He trying to play a role in social activities in implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. His focus point of working on Child Rights, No Proverty, Quality Education, Climate, Empowerment, Peace and Security.

Rifad is involved with YouTube. He makes a variety of entertainment videos, including his own vlogs, cinematic videos, tour videos, on a channel called Rifad BRO.

Rifad is currently working as a director of Shaikh Rifad Agro Limited. He is also the Managing Director of the online newspaper Daily Bangladesh Chitro.

Organisations

Shaikh Rifad Mahmud is a founder Chairman of SRI Welfare Foundation, Advisory Board Member of Global Student Forum, Chapter Leader of State of Youth, Changemaker of KidsRights, Youth member of YOUNGO (the Youth Constituency of the UNFCCC).

Awards

Rifad achived Global Youth Leader Award (2021) from The Government of Nepal and the World Diplomatic Forum. He was nominated for the International Child Peace Prize in 2021.

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