Since the age of 8, Miftah Rahman has been an active advocate for children’s rights, beginning with a movement against physical abuse at his school. His focus shifted towards children’s mental health in 2019, emphasizing the importance of mental well-being and initiating efforts to provide free mental health services.
Miftah founded “Team BBS” in October 2021 with friends to expand his advocacy, growing the organization to over 300 volunteers across Bangladesh. He has developed “Hello-02,” an Android app available on Google Play Store, designed to enhance access to mental health resources. Through Team BBS, Miftah has reached approximately 172,000 children and parents, utilizing both digital platforms and physical campaigns to spread awareness.