Shahi Al Sadat
Born on -
22-03
2009
About Shahi
Shahi Al Sadat is a 15-year-old student, social entrepreneur, and child rights activist from Bangladesh. He is the founder of The Startup IO Foundation, working to ensure child safety, digital security, and teenage support. His initiatives, including Kids Helplink, Teen X, and Girls TeenSafe, focus on preventing cyberbullying, child marriage, and harassment.
Through his efforts, Shahi has directly assisted over 1,307 students and impacted more than 45 million people through awareness programs. In recognition of his contributions, he has been nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize 2024 and has received the National Tech Award. He has also been invited to speak at TEDx Daffodil International University 2025.
Looking ahead, Shahi has been awarded a fully funded scholarship at Rice University for 2027. As an author, he has written books addressing teenage struggles, mental health, and political exploitation, further amplifying his advocacy for youth rights.
About Shahi
Shahi Al Sadat is a 15-year-old student, social entrepreneur, and child rights activist from Bangladesh. He is the founder of The Startup IO Foundation, working to ensure child safety, digital security, and teenage support. His initiatives, including Kids Helplink, Teen X, and Girls TeenSafe, focus on preventing cyberbullying, child marriage, and harassment.
Through his efforts, Shahi has directly assisted over 1,307 students and impacted more than 45 million people through awareness programs. In recognition of his contributions, he has been nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize 2024 and has received the National Tech Award. He has also been invited to speak at TEDx Daffodil International University 2025.
Looking ahead, Shahi has been awarded a fully funded scholarship at Rice University for 2027. As an author, he has written books addressing teenage struggles, mental health, and political exploitation, further amplifying his advocacy for youth rights.
Winner -National Tech Awards 2024
In recognition of his significant contributions to digital safety and cybersecurity for protecting child and teen rights, Shahi Al Sadat was honored with the National Tech Award 2024.
BY DIGITAL WORLD
Shahi Al Sadat is shaping the future by leveraging technology for youth empowerment. Through digital safety initiatives, cyber awareness programs, and tech-driven solutions, he ensures a secure and innovative space for young minds. His work in the digital world bridges the gap between technology and social impact, creating a safer and more connected future.
BY PRACTICAL WORLD
Beyond the digital sphere, Shahi actively engages in grassroots movements, policy advocacy, and real-world interventions to protect and empower teenagers. His hands-on approach to addressing social challenges—ranging from teenage exploitation prevention to leadership development—demonstrates the power of practical action. By combining real-world impact with digital innovation, he fosters a holistic movement for positive change.
The Hub
Rangpur, Bangladesh
The Startup IO Foundation Headquarters
This is where Shahi Al Sadat drives impactful change, leading initiatives that empower youth, ensure digital safety, and advocate for child rights. Rooted in Meherpur, his work extends across Bangladesh, creating a ripple effect of transformation through innovation and activism.
Shahi & The Startup IO Team: Impact at a Glance
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Press and News
A glimpse of the news coverage on Shahi Al Sadat's initiatives.
Shahi Al Sadat: A young force in global child rights advocacy
At just 15 years old, Shahi Al Sadat is making a profound impact as a child and human rights activist, leading initiatives that are transforming child protection efforts in Bangladesh and beyond.
15-year-old Shahi Al Sadat from Bangladesh nominated for International Children’s Peace Prize
Shahi Al Sadat, a 15-year-old from Meherpur, Bangladesh, has been nominated for the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2024, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for Children.”
“Shahi Al Sadat: Young cyber activist nominated for 2024 International Children’s Peace Prize”
Shahi Al Sadat, a 15-year-old from Meherpur, Bangladesh, has been honored with a nomination for the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2024, often regarded as the “Nobel Prize for Children.”
আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারে মনোনীত বাংলাদেশের শাহী আল-সাদাত
মাত্র ১৫ বছর বয়সী শাহী আল-সাদাত। বাংলাদেশে শিশু অধিকার রক্ষায় দৃষ্টান্তমূলক ভূমিকা পালন করছেন। এ বছর আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারে জন্য মনোনীত হয়েছেন তিনি।
আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারের জন্য মনোনীত শাহী আল সাদাত
মাত্র ১৫ বছর বয়সী কিশোর শাহী আল সাদাত। ২০২৪ সালের নেদারল্যান্ডস ভিত্তিক কিডসরাইটস ফাউন্ডেশন কর্তৃক আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারের জন্য মনোনীত হয়েছে। এই পুরস্কারকে ‘শিশুদের নোবেল পুরস্কার’ বলা হয়।
আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারের জন্য মনোনীত মেহেরপুরের শাহী
শাহী আল সাদাত। মেহেরপুরের ১৫ বছর বয়সি এক কিশোর। ২০২৪ সালের নেদারল্যান্ডস ভিত্তিক কিডসরাইটস ফাউন্ডেশন কর্তৃক আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারের জন্য মনোনীত হয়েছে। এই ……..
Shahi Al Sadat Leads the Charge for Child Rights & all types of child Safety
Shahi Al-Sadat is a 15-year-old changemaker from Bangladesh. At the age of 13, he founded The Startup IO, Bangladesh’s first company that channels all of its profits towards protecting child rights.
বুলিংয়ের শিকার সাদাত বিশ্ব শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারে মনোনীত
মেহেরপুর সরকারি উচ্চবিদ্যালয়ের এসএসসি পরীক্ষার্থী শাহী আল সাদাত। অনেকে তাকে ডাকে ‘সো সাদাত ভাই’ বলে। তাকে হেনস্থা করার জন্য তার ফেসবুক পেজ ও সরাসরি সহপাঠীরা এই নামে বুলিং করত। এই বুলিং …….
Shahi-
Age: 15 .
Nominated in 2024 .
Topic: Digital safety
Country: Bangladesh
“By protecting our children from bullying, harassment and crimes, we are not only saving them today; we are shaping a future devoid of hatred.”
আন্তর্জাতিক শিশুশান্তি পুরস্কার পাচ্ছে মেহেরপুরের সাদাত
মেহেরপুরের ১৫ বছর বয়সী কিশোর শাহী আল সাদাত। ২০২৪ সালের নেদারল্যান্ডস ভিত্তিক কিডসরাইটস ফাউন্ডেশন কর্তৃক আন্তর্জাতিক শিশু শান্তি পুরস্কারের জন্য মনোনীত হয়েছে। এই……
Shahi in Focus
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat
Founder & President-The Startup IO
Shahi Al Sadat's closest and dearest friend.
About Shahi's friend Soha
Maisha Maliha Soha is Shahi Al Sadat’s most favorite friend. Among all his friends, Soha has contributed the most to Shahi’s work. He mentions her in all his achievements. Shahi Al Sadat wishes for their friendship to last a lifetime.
Place: Deputy Commissioner's Conference Room, Meherpur-Bangladesh
About Shahi's friend Soha
Maisha Maliha Soha is Shahi Al Sadat’s most favorite friend. Among all his friends, Soha has contributed the most to Shahi’s work. He mentions her in all his achievements. Shahi Al Sadat wishes for their friendship to last a lifetime.
Place: Deputy Commissioner's Conference Room, Meherpur-Bangladesh
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Shahi Al Sadat’s journey is a nonstop mission for child rights and teenage safety. From launching Teen-X to leading Kids Helplink, his days are filled with activism, innovation, and impact. Balancing studies, public speaking, and social work, he continues to inspire and bring change. His running life is a story of dedication and resilience!
#ShahiAlSadat #RunningLife
Shahi Al Sadat’s journey is a nonstop mission for child rights and teenage safety. From launching Teen-X to leading Kids Helplink, his days are filled with activism, innovation, and impact. Balancing studies, public speaking, and social work, he continues to inspire and bring change. His running life is a story of dedication and resilience!
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Transforming Lives Through Innovation
Shahi Al Sadat, a dedicated social entrepreneur and child rights activist, has initiated and currently leads several groundbreaking projects under his organization, The Startup IO. These initiatives aim to enhance digital safety, protect children, and provide critical support to teenagers. Below are some of the key projects currently operating under his leadership:
Help Management System Launch
This system is designed to provide immediate support and guidance to teenagers facing distress, ensuring they receive proper legal, mental, and social assistance.
Teen-X Mobile Application
A revolutionary mobile app focused on preventing teenage rape and trafficking. The Teen-X app empowers young people with resources, safety measures, and reporting mechanisms.
Startup Cyber Project
A digital safety initiative that educates children about online security, cyber threats, and responsible internet usage. This project has reached thousands of students across schools and communities.
Anti-Harassment Committees
A network of school and community-based committees that address harassment cases, promote awareness, and provide legal support to victims.
MMS-Free Mind App (AI-Based)
An AI-driven mental health support application designed to assist teenagers in coping with stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges. This app leverages artificial intelligence to provide real-time mental health assistance.
Girls TeenSafe
A specialized project dedicated to the safety and empowerment of teenage girls. It includes educational workshops on ‘Good & Bad Touch’ and self-defense training to protect against harassment and abuse.
All these initiatives operate under The Startup IO Foundation, ensuring long-term sustainability and impact. To learn more about these projects and their contributions to society,
visit the official website:
www.startupio.org.
visit the official website:
www.startupio.org.
Unbreakable Bonds: Shahi Al Sadat with The Startup IO Team
True leadership is built on trust, teamwork, and shared vision. Shahi Al Sadat’s incredible bond with The Startup IO team reflects their dedication to creating a safer world for teenagers. Together, they continue to inspire change, turning ideas into impactful actions! #Teamwork #StartupIO #ShahiAlSadat
Books by Shahi Al Sadat
Inspiring Stories & Transformative Ideas for Teenagers
Shahi's younger brother Ahmad Al Safa – The Youngest Advocate for Child Rights!
At just 11 years old, Ahmad Al Safa is making a difference by supporting his brother, Shahi Al Sadat, in advocating for child rights. As the youngest member of The Startup IO, he plays an active role in initiatives that protect and empower children. Together, they are working toward a safer future for the next generation!
Guiding Light in Shahi Al Sadat’s Journey
Mr. Md. Shameem Hasan(Ex. Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate-Meherpur) – A
Mr. Md. Shameem Hasan, former Deputy Commissioner of Meherpur, has been a true mentor and guiding light for Shahi Al Sadat. He played a pivotal role in nominating Shahi for the International Children’s Peace Prize and has long served as an advisor to The Startup IO. His unwavering support and leadership have greatly influenced Shahi’s mission to protect child rights and empower the next generation.
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