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Find the latest announcements and updates from those participating in Generation Global initiatives.
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How youth will change the World
On International Youth Day, August 12th, we celebrate the voices and agency of young people everywhere. And it is a day to advocate for them and recognize the many challenges they still face. Greta Thunberg and Malala Yousafzai are two inspiring examples of what youth are capable of achieving. But there are millions more that we need to hear and to listen to as we take action to support them.
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The Power of Intercultural Connection – engaging in dialogue across boundaries
Despite increased interconnection, half of young people lack global competence. Generation Global fosters intercultural dialogue via online platforms, bridging geographical boundaries and boosting language proficiency, empathy, and understanding.
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Generation Global Newsletter - Issue 2, 2023
This quarter we are exploring the powerful voices of young people sharing their global concerns. Join us in celebrating our successful Educator Meetup and engaging Dialogue in Science Education workshop. Discover our fruitful partnerships in Mexico and the inspiring Earth Day dialogues.
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'We Need to Act Now' - what young people want to say to global policymakers
Young people worldwide demand policymakers to listen to their priorities. Climate change, education disparities, and social inclusion. They seek inclusion in policy-making spaces to be taken seriously. Our report highlights their global concerns and readiness to make their voices heard.
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A shared mission of preparing young people as open-minded individuals
Three tips for sharing your experiences effectively. Go into detail, explain any jargon, and be fearless. Don't be afraid to share your feelings, thoughts, and beliefs. All experiences matter, and whatever you share will be unique and new to someone.
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The Festival of Hope collaborates with IBlieve to elevate the youth community
The Festival of Hope, an initiative that aims to create spaces for millions of young people to explore, inspire and transform humanity, is partnering with IBlieve, a non-profit organization supporting Diploma Programme (DP) students to bring youth voices into the IB community.
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Generation Global Newsletter - Issue 1, 2023
This quarter has been all about amplifying the perspectives and ideas of young people who will shape the future of our world. That is why we are so excited to dedicate this newsletter to these incredible trailblazers who are not only continuing their learning journey with us.