With support from Meta (Facebook parent company),  GenLab - a Bangladeshi youth-led social enterprise is curating a storytelling training and festival named 'Kothon Caravan' in association with UK-based storytelling organization Caravanserai Collective (CERITA). Under the same partnership modality, the programme is being implemented in a notable few selected countries in Africa, and South & Central Asia. The Bangladesh application ends on 12th December (To apply:  https://linktr.ee/genlab_forms). The opportunity offers Bangladeshi citizens aged about 18 and above an opportunity to build their storytelling capabilities and drive them toward creating a diverse, tolerant and inclusive Bangladesh. Women and representatives from marginalized communities, people with disabilities and ethnic groups are highly encouraged to apply. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply. The programme offers hybrid training conducted by GenLab, supported by META and CERITA, the training modules would focus on the skill of storytelling, the use of storytelling, and the role of social media in pursuing a society of solidarity, diversity, and coexistence. Trained Caravanners would curate micro-project ideas that align with the training perspectives, said a media release on Friday. The facilitators would assist in the curation of sustainable and impactful ideas. These micro-projects will include vibrant and impactful social media activities throughout its course to be implemented in Facebook and Instagram handles. And the programme completes with the ‘Kothon Caravan’ Fest scheduled for later in December would be open for all arrangements featuring the caravan’s micro-projects followed by discussion and cultural involvements.