Mashrafe Bin Mortaza will be National Goodwill Ambassador For Youth

 On 25 February 2016,Bangladeshi cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortazagot appointed as National Goodwill Ambassador For Youth by the United National Development Programme.
•    Bangladesh Resident Representative Robert Watkins gave the official appointment in Dhaka.
•    He is the first one to be appointed as a goodwill ambassador for youth development in Bangladesh.
•    Mortaza, is leading the national cricket team in ODI and T20 formats.
•    He will work for youth employment in Bangladesh 
•    He will also work in the field of improvement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
•    This appointment has been done to propagate united nation’s efforts to include prominent people from various fields to promote the ideals enshrined in its Charter.
•    Around 55 percentage of Bangladesh’s total population are in working age group.
•    Only 17 percent of employed youths are in regular paid employment.