Help The Future - HTF

Final Day | 6 May 2026
Closing Ceremony & Research Presentation of the 2nd International Youth Research Camp 2026
Host: Bangladesh High Commission, Colombo

We successfully concluded the 2nd International Youth Research Camp 2026, organized by the Bangladesh Research Society (BDRS), Help The Future- HTF & Village Empowerment, through an inspiring Closing Ceremony and Research Presentation Session hosted by the High Commission of Bangladesh in Colombo.

As part of the closing proceedings, the delegates delivered their abstract research presentations, followed by the official camp closing and certificate giving ceremony.

We are deeply honoured by the presence of H.E. Andalib Elias, Honourable High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka, as the Chief Guest of IYRC 2026.

We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to our respected experts and mentors for their valuable guidance, inspiration, and support throughout the camp:

• Prof. Rangika Halwathura, University of Moratuwa
• Prof. Sikder Md. Zulkernine, Deputy Director (Programme), SAARC Cultural Centre
• Ruwan P. Perera, Camp Mentor, Sri Lanka
• H. B. Dayaratna, Resource Person, Sri Lanka
• Sabita Binta Azad Shifa, Camp Mentor, Bangladesh

This event was coordinated by Saifullah Khaled, while S M Sadeq served as the Research Camp Director.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all guests, mentors, partners, delegates, and supporters who made this international journey meaningful and impactful. We hope to continue building stronger regional collaboration through research, innovation, and youth leadership in the future.