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Narail Pride Sadat Rahman is happy to win the ‘International Children’s Peace Prize’. People of different professions wished him success. Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai virtually presented the International Children’s Peace Prize to Sadat Rahman in the Netherlands on Friday, November 13. Sadat will receive one lakh of euros with the prize, which he can spend on this job. Sadat has a father in Holland.
The 18-year-old has stepped onto the world stage by working to protect children from ‘cybercrime’. Sadat Rahman has been working since October 9, 2019 to protect children from ‘cybercrime’ by creating the ‘Cyber Teens’ mobile app in collaboration with friends.
After receiving the award, Sadat Rahman said: “This award has made me proud as a Bangladeshi.”
Shafiqul Islam, campaign manager for ‘Cyber Teens’, said that a 15-year-old schoolgirl named Rukaiya Rupa from Pirojpur committed suicide after being the victim of a cybercrime. The matter moved them very much. Since then, his friends, including Sadat Rahman, took the initiative to create the ‘Cyber Teens’ app. Currently this team has 10 members. With this application, teens can learn how to stay safe in the world of the Internet and find solutions to any problems related to it. Sadat’s app quickly gained popularity and has already been used by over a thousand teens. Eight cybercriminals have been arrested. More than 250 teenagers have found solutions to their problems through these applications.
Mausumi Liza, a high school freshman at Narail Government Women’s College, said Sadat has been working to control cybercrime for a long time. Through her, many students of schools, universities and madrasas and ordinary girls have benefited from the teasing on the eve. Many issues have been resolved.
Mirza Ghalib Satej, a university student who founded the Pursuit of Dreams foundation, said: “We wish Sadat Rahman success.” The people of Narail are with him.
Moniruzzaman Mallick, Principal of Abdul High City College in Narail, said: “Sadat is a second-year humanities student at our university. We are very happy to receive this award.
Meanwhile, to protect children from “cybercrimes”, Sadat Rahman has always had the cooperation of his fellow soldiers, as well as the district administration and the police. In this regard, Police Superintendent Mohammad Jasim Uddin said: “We have implemented Sadat’s thoughts through a legal process.” Through this we have captured and prosecuted various criminals. We are also partners in your work. The police have been cooperating the whole time.
Deputy Commissioner Anjuman Ara said: “We have always supported the award that Sadat Rahman has won for Bangladesh.” We have filled out the form for this award from the Deputy Commissioner’s office. I have also helped him develop the ‘Cyber Teens’ app from scratch.
According to family and friends, Sadat Rahman’s home is in Alokdia village at the Magura district headquarters. His father is Shakhawat Hossain and his mother is Molina Begum. His father was at one time the director of the Narail district post office. He currently works at the Kushtia Post Office. Sadat Rahman has been studying in Narail since the ninth grade. Sadat Rahman, the only child of the parents, is currently a second-year humanities student at Abdul High City College in Narail.
According to the organizers, an organization called ‘Kids-Rights’ launched the ‘International Children’s Peace Prize’ at a summit of Nobel Peace Prize winners held in Rome in 2005. The prize is awarded annually for outstanding contributions to development and protection of the rights of the child. Young people from 12 to 18 years old can apply for this award.
The other two finalists with Sadat for the International Children’s Peace Prize were Ivanna Orteza Ceret from Mexico and Siena Castellon from Ireland. One of the award sponsors, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, announced the names of the three contestants on October 29. Sadat Rahman’s name was finally finalized among 142 contestants from 42 countries by the Kids Rights expert committee.
(Dhaka Times / Nov 15 / LA)
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