Project Description:

The objective of this study was to gather information pertaining to the well-being of the volunteers’ household and their knowledge about health and Hygiene practice, gender awareness, environmental issues, governance and volunteerism, etc. Structured and pre-coded quantitative questionnaire, documents and literature review have been deployed as data collection tools. Primary data was gathered from 1200 club members across the nation from January, 2017 to March, 2017. Descriptive statistical method has been used to analyse the data which includes proportion, percentage and ratio as and wherever appropriate. Findings were presented in tables, charts and graphs. Findings of the study suggest that proper vocational training could increase the income of the youth club members. Based on the survey result, the study has made the following recommendations: (i) more female-friendly trades should be included in the project to attract female members in the youth club, (ii) a counseling session among the husbands of female club members should be introduced and (iii) the club members should be informed properly about issues like food and nutrition, water and sanitation, HIV/ AIDS and environment.