U-Report Bangladesh

U-Report Bangladesh – আপনার কথা গুরুত্বপূর্ণ! (Your voice matters!)

UNICEF Bangladesh developed this app for community workers and young people in hard-to-reach, low-network areas. All features work fully offline.

Key Features (Offline-First)
1. Offline Polls: Download questionnaires via Wi-Fi, collect feedback from adolescents, youth, and parents without internet, and sync later. Data is encrypted and secure.
2. Offline Stories: Illustrated, rights-based stories for children (6-10 yrs), adolescents (11-19 yrs), youths (20-35 yrs), and parents. Download once, read anywhere.
3. Offline Videos: Short UNICEF documentaries and animations on child marriage prevention, vaccination, nutrition, hygiene education, health etc. Play for groups without buffering or data charges.
4. Offline Quizzes: Self-assessment and group quiz modes.
5. Multi-Language: Full support for Bangla and English.

Who Is It For?
• Community health workers
• Youth volunteers, young people, U-Reporters
• NGO field officers
• Teachers and school administrators
• Parents and guardians

Real-Life Scenario: A volunteer in a remote haor area downloads content at a Wi-Fi zone, travels to villages with no signal, conducts polls and shows videos to 30 adolescents, returns, and syncs all data with one tap.

Technical Specs:
• App size: Under 25 MB
• Android 8.0 and above
• Permissions: Storage (for content) and optional location
• AES-256 encryption for offline data

Data Privacy: No mandatory personal identifiers. Anonymous responses only. Parental consent flow for children under 13. Aggregated data informs national policies on child rights, health, and education.

How to Use:
1. Download from Play Store (initial internet required)
2. Preload content via Wi-Fi
3. Go offline – use everything
4. Sync when internet returns

Impact: Every poll response helps UNICEF and the Government of Bangladesh improve services, prevent child marriage, increase vaccination rates, and amplify youth voices at national and global levels.

FAQs:
• Free? Yes, completely free.
• Working without internet? Yes, 100% after preloading.
• Lost device? Encrypted data; remote wipe available.
• Tablet support? Yes.

Supported by: UNICEF Bangladesh.

Download now. Be the voice of the unheard. No child left behind – online or offline.