For every US $1 invested, One Young World Ambassadors deliver US $13 of social value.
AMBASSADOR PROJECTS
One Young World Ambassadors are working to help progress all 17 Sustainable Development Goals in countries around the globe. More than 150 Ambassador projects featured in the 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 Impact Reports are showcased here. The Social Return on Investment (SROI) has been calculated for each of these projects. Click on the SDG icons below to find out what Ambassadors are doing to help achieve each Goal.

SDG 1 : No Poverty

Winter Warmer
Maxine and her team of 50 volunteers run Winter Warmer which seeks to protect children against the cold during winter by providing them with either blankets or beanies and scarves, Founded in 2010, The Winter Warmer provides clothing items to children to help them keep warm and feel safe, which in turn allows them to focus on their school work.

Casa Voluntaria
Estefania co-founded Casa Voluntaria, in 2017. The organisation aims to support people in places affected by natural disasters, focusing primarily on elderly people and those with mobility issues. Casa Voluntaria has helped build connections between institutions and local communities as well, such as connecting a large organisation with a school in Asuncion Ixtaltepec. This resulted in a 16 million pesos investment to rebuild the school.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

FINLIT Nepal
Prakash founded FINLIT Nepal to ensure that underserved communities have access to financial education and services. FINLIT Nepal has directly impacted 175,000 people across
48 districts in Nepal, teaching them how to manage their finances and helping them to access banking services that were otherwise inaccessible. FINLIT Nepal has hosted 5,000
workshops in rural communities where few people participate in formal banking systems.
FINLIT Nepal also works with banks to help them design banking products that would suit people living in rural communities. One such product was a child friendly bank account to help children better manage their finances. FINTLIT Nepal also hosts workshops at schools to teach students about financial literacy. In two months FINLIT Nepal was able to reach 1,700 students, with 1,300 of these students going on to open a child bank account. FINLIT Nepal also educates economic migrants about how to manage their finances when
working abroad.

Seeds of Hope PNG
Through various projects conducted by John Taka and his team, 19 school children and 7 higher education students have received subsidised school fees, 4 laptops have been donated, 80 people have opened their first bank account, and 2 roads have been built, making it easier and safer for families to commute.
enke: Make Your Mark
Rufaro is the CEO of enke: Make your Mark, which strives to equip young people with an entrepreneurial mindset by giving them relevant skills while cultivating the belief that they are capable of changing their own lives. More than 3,000 young people in South Africa have benefitted from the programmes coordinated by enke to date.
The flagship Trailblazer programme works with high schoolers to help them develop and create a social action project in their local community. Young people aged 15-20 work in groups to develop a sustainable business plan. Almost 50% of Trailblazer projects continue for at least a year after the programme, with each project typically impacting 50 people in the local community.
This project along with two others aims to develop the leadership potential and entrepreneurial spirit of young people in South Africa.

Ishtar Handmade Soap
Zinah founded Ishtar Handmade Soap to provide Iraqi women with opportunities to become self sufficient and generate income. Ishtar Handmade Soap trains women and girls to make their own soaps and detergents, and then supports them to sell the finished products in their shop in Baghdad and in bazaars across the country. Through these workshops, Ishtar Handmade Soaps has created employment opportunities for 12 full time and 25 part time workers. The organisation donates 30% of the profits generated to local people and causes in need. These funds have been used to support people suffering from cancer and in need of heart surgery, as well as a local animal shelter. Most recently, Ishtar Handmade Soaps helped to sponsor three Izidi girls through university in Mosul, since their families had no resources to allow them to study after fleeing ISIS.

Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust
1,360 small business owners benefited from mentoring
180 businesses attended 1 major expo
Stephen founded Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust as a forum for small business owners to save securely, share best practice and access financial advice. Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust offers access to dedicated market days every three months, providing small business owners with additional opportunities to sell their products and increase their revenue.

School Relief, Nepal
26,000 people provided with temporary shelter after the earthquake
1 school rebuilt for disaster-affected of children
Following the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, Suman Kumar and his team designed and manufactured machines that made temporary shelters for people whose homes had been destroyed by the disaster. He has also co-funded the School Relief, an organisation using earthquake resistant technology to rebuild schools and help children return to education as quickly as possible.

Lifeline Nehemiah Projects
80,000 people educated about Ebola
540 people in the Punduru are being trained entrepreneurial skills to create sustainable agricultural businesses with liveable incomes
PJ raised funds to provide food, water, and medical supplies to 13,000 people during the Ebola crisis. He also partnered with other NGO's to build a 20 bed Ebola Clinic for which treated over 270 patients, providing a home for 10 Ebola orphans, and supported over 100 people in the community. Today, they provide vocational training and entrepreneurial business incubation for young people aged 16-25.

Phalala Youth Empowerment for Food Security
30 farmers given technical skills in relation to climate change adaptation
$1,209.26 estimated increase in income after training
Bantu Mabaso founded Phalala Youth Empowerment for Food Security to help farmers faced with drought conditions and to improve agricultural productivity in Swaziland. The programme provides a month long climate resilience training course that shows farmers how to use organic materials such as wood shavings and animal manure to increase water retention and improve crop growth.

Kama Scholars Foundation
2,000 students have been enrolled in classes, and 76 have received scholarships for secondary educaiton
120 disabled students given access to computers
Over 10,300 people have receieved healthcare
500 people have received clean drinking water
Kama Scholars Foundation (KSF) was founded by Bal Kama, with the aim of correcting what was wrong with the education system, in addition to being actively involved in creating gender equality. KSF has additionally created special scholarships for disabled students to encourage tolerance and acceptance in schools and supports the only disability school in Simbu Province with computers. Besides working with education, KSF also is a strong supporter of local health projects.

Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED)
30 young people trained to use modern farming technologies
$2,000 estimated increase in income after agricultural training
110 university students given entrepreneurial skills
Happy Arnold started Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED) to encourage young people in Malawi to pursue a career in agriculture. Through YAED projects, young people are empowered and informed on modern farming technologies, included in decision making towards agriculture economy, acquire credit facilities for farming and advised on processes of marketing their products.

Florence Masetla Foundation
Florence founded the Florence Masetla Foundation in 2013 which initially focused on the research and championing the use of technology in education to help eradicate poverty through access to quality education and information for decision making and active citizenship. Through the educational outreach of her foundation, 57 students received vocational and technical training. In addition 50 solar powered Repurpose school bags were bought for children attending a rural school in South Africa and the foundation hopes to buy another 250 bags by the end of 2017.

Social Changemakers and Innovators (SOCHAI)
750 mothers and children educated about health and nutrition
100 nutrition packages delivered to mothers
45 health workers trained
25,000 people reached through SOCHAI social media campaigns for menstrual hygiene and nutrition
Bonita Sharma founded SOCHAI to improve nutritional health for nursing mothers and young children and to economically empower marginalised women through business opportunities. To address the malnutrition issue, SOCHAI developed the NutriBeads bracelet and devised the Youth For Nutrition Project which provides nutritional education to pregnant women and new mothers when they visit local health centres.

Inspiration Unlimited
Sujit founded Inspiration Unlimited, which runs several projects in India. They run educational initiatives in underprivileged schools, environmental campaigns, distribute meals and books, donate equipment and give talks. They have also made books by reusing old sheets of paper. They have received $3,079 in investment and they run on their volunteers. They have 300 volunteers who put in on average five hours a week.

Refuge for the Refugees
2,625 children have benefited from the schooling system in 35 schools across Malaysia and Myanmar
Heidy founded Refuge for the Refugees to help refugees in Malaysia access basic education facilities and equip them with entrepreneurial skills so they can generate income for their families. Refuge for the Refugees gives refugee communities support to run their own businesses, encouraging innovation and self-sustainability.

SDG 2 : Zero Hunger

Solid'Africa
Isabelle founded Solid’Africa to help provide an integrated service to people in hospitals in Rwanda. Solid’Africa works with 3,000 patients across two hospitals in Kigali, and operates several projects to support patients without adequate access to healthcare. This includes a meal delivery project for low income patients which feeds 400 people daily, and a hospital bill service, which provides subsidies for outpatient appointments.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Harvest Craft
10,000 litres of water are saved in the production of food
25 farmers are working 15 acres of land are now growing and selling 900kg of produce for $100,000 collectively
Harvest Craft seeks to equip, educate, and empower communities in developing countries through sustainable food production systems. Aquaponics uses the symbiotic relationship between fish and plants to provide high yields of food with 90% less water than traditional soil agriculture. The individuals of the community also learn about agroecology, so when they graduate, they will have jobs, skills, and can continue to cultivate change in the community. All of these projects provide sustainable, long-lasting food ecurity.

Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED)
30 young people trained to use modern farming technologies
$2,000 estimated increase in income after agricultural training
110 university students given entrepreneurial skills
Happy Arnold started Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED) to encourage young people in Malawi to pursue a career in agriculture. Through YAED projects, young people are empowered and informed on modern farming technologies, included in decision making towards agriculture economy, acquire credit facilities for farming and advised on processes of marketing their products.

Di Fthatani Project
$5,000 is provided from each tunnel
In 2013, Savaye and Mandisa created the Di Fthatani Project to help local people living in Townships in South Africa overcome hunger by teaching them a simple innovative farming method called tunnel farming. This method used people’s basic knowledge of agriculture to plant fresh vegetables under a tunnel and allows them to grow in a controlled environment, using less water and space than a normal garden. They also ran workshops on life skills, to teach the importance of individuality and self-awareness, basic financial skills, nutrition, and entrepreneurship. The education received has enabled the people of those townships to feed and provide income to their local communities.

Traktor
300,000 farmers reached by Traktor online communications
$30,000 generated revenue from in-app sales and commission
200 instructional videos available on the platform
Traktor is a decision support tool to help farmers increase their productivity. The app is designed to inform farmers on weather warnings, crop care reminders and links to suppliers of farming goods.

World Health Equity
Jennifer Kamara founded World Health Equity (WHE) to promote equal access to heatlcare in impoverished communities. WHE provided medical consultation for $1, plus subsidised drugs and medical procedures, including vaccinations against typhoid, malaria, and diphtheria. It also helped keep 45 mothers healthy and safe throughout their pregnancy and childbirth. During the Ebola outbreak, the health clinics helped ensure all preventative measures were being taken and provided protectie clothing to 100 clinics involved in its maternal health programme, to reduce the risk of infection

Social Changemakers and Innovators (SOCHAI)
750 mothers and children educated about health and nutrition
100 nutrition packages delivered to mothers
45 health workers trained
25,000 people reached through SOCHAI social media campaigns for menstrual hygiene and nutrition
Bonita Sharma founded SOCHAI to improve nutritional health for nursing mothers and young children and to economically empower marginalised women through business opportunities. To address the malnutrition issue, SOCHAI developed the NutriBeads bracelet and devised the Youth For Nutrition Project which provides nutritional education to pregnant women and new mothers when they visit local health centres.
Integrated Tilapia Farms
15 farms converted into sustainable fish farms in Oman
Integrated Tilapia Farms works with struggling farmers in Oman to install new tilapia farms on farmland which has become contaminated by seawater. After being awarded funding for just one new farm, the project has been successfully expanded to 15 sustainable tilapia farms in Oman.

Eat Better Wa'ik/Come Mejor
Eat Better Wa'ik is dedicated to creating food awareness and fighting malnourishmnet based on education, access to food, budget, tastes, and adequate food intake for specific ages, working within the entire food chain. The aim is to help parents make good, knowledgeable decisions about the food and nutrients they consume and give to their childrne. Through education programmes and workshops in local schools awareness about good nutrition will be created, along with understanding of its impact, both now and in the future.

Phalala Youth Empowerment for Food Security
30 farmers given technical skills in relation to climate change adaptation
$1,209.26 estimated increase in income after training
Bantu Mabaso founded Phalala Youth Empowerment for Food Security to help farmers faced with drought conditions and to improve agricultural productivity in Swaziland. The programme provides a month long climate resilience training course that shows farmers how to use organic materials such as wood shavings and animal manure to increase water retention and improve crop growth.

SDG 3 : Good Health and Well-Being

Village Health Action
Egide co-founded Village Health Action in 2012 to help prevent the spread of noncommunicable diseases through education and empowerment. The organisation has currently treated 2,800 drug users, and has conducted sensitisation and education training sessions with an additional 6,000 people. Village Health Action provides clinical services to drug users as well, helping with the rehabilitation process and facilitating social reinsertion.

Little Voice Books
In 2014, Amanda co-founded Little Voice Books to create a platform that would leverage the power of literature and illustration as a means to develop a meaningful experience that would create a dialogue at home and in the classroom, as well as create awareness for causes and initiatives across Canada. Little Voice Books is also raising awareness on mental health, publishing The Lighthouse on World Mental Health Day in 2017. The Lighthouse is a story that aims to educate, support, and remind all those affected by mental illness that they are not alone.

Solid'Africa
Isabelle founded Solid’Africa to help provide an integrated service to people in hospitals in Rwanda. Solid’Africa works with 3,000 patients across two hospitals in Kigali, and operates several projects to support patients without adequate access to healthcare. This includes a meal delivery project for low income patients which feeds 400 people daily, and a hospital bill service, which provides subsidies for outpatient appointments.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

BrightGreen Renewable Energy
300 tonnes of briquettes sold to date saving 80 acres of forest
Chebet founded BrightGreen Renewable Energy to provide a clean alternative to charcoal that can be used to heat homes and businesses in Nairobi, Kenya. BrightGreen designed machinery that processes agricultural waste into clean charcoal briquettes which can be sold as a cheaper alternative to traditional charcoal and wood fuel sources.

Gifted Mom
Alain Nte founded GiftedMom in Cameroon to reduce infant and maternal mortality. In its first year, over 1,200 pregnant women were reached across 15 communities, increasing antenatal care attendance by an average of 20% and ultimately saving lives.

SEDCo
Rónán set up Social Enterprise Development Company (SEDCo) in 2014 to help social entrepreneurs in Ireland set up businesses in Ireland. SEDCo offers unlimited advice, support and office space for their social businesses, working closely with them to ensure success. SEDCo has also received upwards of €40,000 ($44,950) in philanthropic and government donations because of their success.

Zurak Cancer Foundation
9,483 citizens benefit from being educated about health risks
3,744 people screened for cancer
60,240 people reached through social media awareness campaigns
Abdul Samed Zurak founded the Zurak Cancer Foundation to provide free cancer screening, education and awareness raising programmes in hard-to-reach communities and slums in Ghana. The Foundation provides education on various types of cancer through community-based education in partnership with community leaders and religious institutions, as well as through infographics at medical institutions and on social media.

Medic Mobile
Today Medic Mobile supports 14,800 health workers in 24 countries, improving how health systems work for over 1.5 million families, covering over 8.2 million people. The aim is to support 200,000 health workers, covering 100 million people in the next five years.
Medic Mobile creates, delivers and supports mobile apps which help community health workers, managers and clinical teams work together to provide local healthcare.

Fair Game Australia
14,607 children participated in Fair Game sports sessions in 40 remote rural and metropolitan communities across Australia
John van Bockxmeer founded Fair Game Australia to give young people from underprivileged backgrounds the opportunity to take part in sports. Fair Game Australia collects used sports equipments in major metropolitan areas. The used gear is then sorted before being donated to villages and towns across Australia.

Shree Mengal Dvip
5,000 people provided with supplies and medical care after a devestating earthquake
5,000 students over 28 years have been directly impacted
Wangchuk is the Senior Medical Officer at the Shree Mengal Dvip Boarding School in Nepal. It was set up by his mentor and Wangchuk helps run teh school

Australian Association of Adolescent Health
Marc works for the Australian Association of Adolescent Health which advocates for adolescents healthcare education. Three conferences (two days each) have been held in five years to develop professionals in the health industry; plus another conference for youth development (one day). Each conference was attended by 400 people on average. They are holding another youth conference this year for 70 young people; it will be a three-day conference.

YourChoice
12,000,000 views across Nigeria
1 million young people directly impacted by the TV programme
Cecilia was the T.V. Presenter of YourChoice, a live weekly HIV/AIDS Youth Sensitisation Programme, through which she educated millions of young viewers on sexual and reproductive health rights in Nigeria. Cecilia was also one of the key drivers behind the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, and she is currently working on several other initiatives in Nigeria.

Kenya GE
Today the original Kenya GE plant serves approximately 50 medical facilities treating over 60,000 patents and serving a community of over eight million people. $3 million was raised to launch two new plants in neighbouring counties in Kenya which are expected to serve 375 facilities, save 80,000 lives and improve over 350,000 lives in Kenya by 2020.
Ambassador Kaleigh Killoran established three global teams which provide pro-bono business planning advice to local social business partners in Kenya addressing healthcare issues such as lack of medical oxygen supply, safe water and bio-medical engineering and technicians.

The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change
Over 500 people engaged through peace and art workshops and events.
The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change uses art and theatre to spread mental health awareness and empower young people to be proactive peacebuilders. The Institute uses theatre as alternative treatment for victims of trauma and depression and to improve community cohesion. The Institute also hosts an annual Festival for Peace which showcases stories of young people on the themes of reconciliation, identity, migration and inclusion, attracting over 500 attendees last year.

The Grassroots Project
Tyler founded The Grassroot Project in Washington DC to combat the high incidence of AIDS in the area. This year they have directly impacted 3,464 students and have 763 athletes. Each year the children receive around 10,000 hours of sexual education and sports-based learning.

OMOMI
32,000 pregnant women and mothers using the app in Nigeria, Ghana and Tanzania
In 2015, Charles Akhimien founded OMOMI, an app that helps pregnant women and mothers access healthcare advice from their phones. The app allows women and mothers to receive instant answers to pressing medical questions by professional doctors within minutes.

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology (AIME)
AIME has the goal of applying artificial intelligence and mathematical algorithms to predict disease outbreaks. By taking into account a variety of physical and environmental factors, the programme has been able to accurately predict dengue outbreaks within 400 metres and up to three months in advance, with 88.7% accuracy. So far the technology has been deployed in Rio de Janeiro, Singapore, and two different states in Malaysia, with the potential to reach over 13 million people worldwide.

ACCESS Open Minds
13 Mental Health Centres opened in 2016. Over 3,000 young people have received help from their peers.
Alicia has established ACCESS Open Minds which has created a new clinical model for mental health treatment in Canada. Through these clinics young people with depression can now access support in 72 hours rather than waiting six months in the traditional health care system.

Biozeen
Vibin founded BiOZEEN five years ago to reduce the cost of vaccine manufacturing by adopting open technologies. Reduced costs will increase production, and increase availability of vaccines for the global population. They have received $1,000,000 from banks and family sources. BiOZEEN has supplied over 450 units of regulatory compliant bio-equipment and automation solutions to over 50 biopharmaceutical companies across 16 countries.

The Mental Health Project (UBM)
30 UBM managers trained to recognise early signs of stress
12 Mental Health First Aiders trained
2,000 people engaged on internal Hub platform and 450 people engaged through mental health awareness days
After attending the One Young World 2016 Ottawa Summit, Steven started The Mental Health Project to increase awareness of mental health within his company UBM, and provide structures to support potential issues and to signpost people to relevant resources for help. The Mental Health Project and team of Mental Health First Aiders were nominated for an internal award in January 2018.

The MINDS Foundation
The MINDS Foundation started an education programme which today has reached over 30,000 rural citizens in the state of Gujarat, taught 3,200 students, and 120 school teachers about mental health, to help overcome the stigma of mental illness. To increase access locally to medical advice, 200 women in local villages have been trained as community mental health workers. The MINDS Foundation also created a novel screening process for mental health and 3,300 people have been screened and with the assistance of local clinics and physicians; medical treatment has been provided for 650 patients from 87 villages.

HIV Awareness Programme for Peers & Youth (HAPPY)
The HAPPY programme is a 1½ – 2 hour workshop which teaches young people about HIV and raises awareness in Brunei where little is spoken about it. The programme combines audio-visual and interactive activities to educate young people about safe sex and how HIV is contracted. The HIV Awareness Programme for Peers & Youth (HAPPY) is a youth-led project that spreads HIV awareness including knowledge about teenage pregnancy & sexually transmitted infections throughout the 4 districts in Brunei, Darussalam.

Burundi 3.0
Adelard founded Burundi 3.0 after attending a One Young World Summit three years ago. He aims to deliver mobile services to communities through two different projects. Burundi 3.0 currently has 15,000 subscribers for job searching alone.

Taller Olímpico: Creando Paz
520 children benefited from sports inductions
$12,000 raised
Juan Sebastián Sánchez founded Taller Olímpico: Creando Paz to empower youth, using sport as a means to solve conflict and learn life skills. With the help of a team of sports trainers, Taller Olímpico goes to schools based in deprived areas with disproportionate levels of poverty, crime and drug dependency to reach at risk students.

Youth Health Parliament
This idea generation hothouse allows decisionmakers of tomorrow to present ideas that can shape the future of the healthcare system which young people will themselves depend on. The founders devised a format to bring together 50 talented and passionate young professionals, aged between 18-30, from backgrounds including multinational corporations, Government departments, science and healthcare institutions and NGOs.

Social Changemakers and Innovators (SOCHAI)
750 mothers and children educated about health and nutrition
100 nutrition packages delivered to mothers
45 health workers trained
25,000 people reached through SOCHAI social media campaigns for menstrual hygiene and nutrition
Bonita Sharma founded SOCHAI to improve nutritional health for nursing mothers and young children and to economically empower marginalised women through business opportunities. To address the malnutrition issue, SOCHAI developed the NutriBeads bracelet and devised the Youth For Nutrition Project which provides nutritional education to pregnant women and new mothers when they visit local health centres.

No Excuse Slovenia
The No Excuse campaign has mentored and tutored 430 young people, called activists and reached over 100,000 young people in Slovenian schools in the course of the last 10 years.
No Excuse Slovenia encourages and prepares young people to become more employable and active citizens in their community, by giving them an environment where they can grow and develop personally, where their opinions are considered and their self-confidence is boosted to avoid issues such as substance abuse, alcoholism and about their local community it encourages the development of critical thinking and opinion forming, which enables their personal growth through peer-to-peer and inter-generational learning.

SDG 4 : Quality Education

Fundación Para La Tierra - Voces de la Naturaleza
Joseph co-founded Voces de la Naturaleza in late 2015 as a forum to teach children and adults about the environment. The Foundation currently runs 26 eco-clubs across eight different departments of Paraguay, teaching 390 children about the natural world each week. It has also hosts five seasonal summer and winter camps to reach more than 600 children in communities that do not yet have access to regular club meetings.

Creative Skills 4 Peace Book Donation and Library Project
The Creative Skills 4 Peace project works with young people in prisons across Cameroon, to provide them with education and vocational skills training that can help them to access better
opportunities upon release. The Project currently works with eight prisons across six regions in Cameroon and has impacted 12,000 inmates.
Christian leads the vocational training, or ‘prisonpreneur’ programme while Nina works on the book donation and library project and has secured three million CFA Francs worth of books which have been donated to the prison libraries.

Project FUEL
Deepak founded Project FUEL as a way of recording and sharing life lessons in an impactful way. Project FUEL has collected more than 100,000 life lessons, sharing them with more than 300,000 people so far. The organisation seeks to build a community of young adults who live, learn and share to make meaningful psycho-social and emotional contribution to themselves and to society.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Garden of Hope Foundation
Victor founded the Garden of Hope Foundation to develop the skills of underprivileged young people living in the Kibera slums in Nairobi. Garden of Hope Foundation has worked with 5,000 young people since its inception, helping them to develop their entrepreneurial and leadership skills. This programme is primarily targeted towards those who have been victims of forced marriages or have dropped out of school at a young age. So far 3,000 women and girls have been equipped with entrepreneurial skills through this programme. Garden of Hope Foundation also educates women on sexual health and rights, as well as providing sanitary towels to 500 girls each month to help them manage menstruation properly.

World Peace Initiative Foundation - Resonant Africa
Philippe teaches young people about the benefits of mindfulness and meditation through his work with the World Peace Initiative Foundation. His work has impacted 8,000 people in 27 countries across Africa.
He has set up Resonant Africa which focuses on building the Emotional Intelligence (EQ) as well as socioemotional skills of young Africans. The organisation implements three projects including “EQ in Schools”, which strives to make emotional intelligence and social emotional learning a part of the school curriculum. This approach is currently being piloted in one school in Benin, with plans to roll out the project to the whole country and beyond in the coming months.

Seeds of Hope PNG
Through various projects conducted by John Taka and his team, 19 school children and 7 higher education students have received subsidised school fees, 4 laptops have been donated, 80 people have opened their first bank account, and 2 roads have been built, making it easier and safer for families to commute.

Fundación Aspirantes
Felipe co-founded Fundación Aspirantes in 2010, with the hopes of increasing access to higher education for underprivileged young people in Colombia. Fundación Aspirantes has a network of more than 16,000 people, with 100 people having enrolled in the programme within the past year. Since attending the One Young World 2017 Bogotá Summit, Felipe and Fundación Aspirantes have been profiled by a range of media and news outlets across Colombia. As a result more than 500 people expressed interest in enrolling in their college preparation programme.

Little Voice Books
In 2014, Amanda co-founded Little Voice Books to create a platform that would leverage the power of literature and illustration as a means to develop a meaningful experience that would create a dialogue at home and in the classroom, as well as create awareness for causes and initiatives across Canada. Little Voice Books is also raising awareness on mental health, publishing The Lighthouse on World Mental Health Day in 2017. The Lighthouse is a story that aims to educate, support, and remind all those affected by mental illness that they are not alone.

Positive Society
Abdelhamid founded Positive Society to help children in underprivileged areas to access educational and psychosocial support in their own neighbourhoods. Positive Society hosts study sessions for 600 children each week in 24 Studiezalen centres across Amsterdam. After attending One Young World 2018 The Hague, Abdelhamid’s profile was boosted, contributing to him winning Amsterdammer of the Year 2018.

ForUsGirls Foundation
Aminka founded the ForUsGirls Foundation as a platform to develop the leadership skills and cpaacity of young people living in Canada and Jamaica. The Foundation provides mentorship, leadership, empowerment, and skill-based development for marginalised girls. ForUsGirls sponsors five primary schools in rural Jamaica to help increase the opportunities available to the children studying there.

Lumni Peru
Felipe is the CEO and Fund Manager for Lumni Peru, a social investment fund that helps low-income students complete their university studies. Lumni Peru has provided higher education funding to more than 1,500 students and has mobilised $11 million USD worth of investment. Lumni Peru also runs programmes to develop the employability skills of their students, further improving their job prospects.
Hakizetu Tanzania
5,000 students educated on women’s rights
1,754 women were provided with access to legal aid
360 young mothers taught employability skills and 34 child domestic workers returned to schools
Evodius cofounded Hakizetu Tanzania, to promote women’s rights and prevent child marriage and child exploitation in Tanzania. The organisation provides vocational training skills and support to young mothers, women and children in need by providing legal aid and social counselling.

Afrowatt Express and Paradigm Shift
In Zambia Jack leads a team of 17 people who are accelerating Solar Power Generation through the rapid deployment of Solar Community Systems. To date 2,000 homes have received solar panels which provide enough power to heat and light people’s homes.
In addition Jack’s team work on the Paradigm Shift Foundation programme which has mentored over 1,820 adolescents under Paradigm and all of them are making a great difference in their communities and on each other.

Monkey Tie and HR Labs
Monkey Tie uses advanced psychometrics and algorithmics to help young people reach their full professional potential, through personality assessment and development, and opportunity matching. Today they have 200,000 people registered and provide on-line coaching and training to over 100,000 young people. Monkey Tie has raised over €2.5 million through Venture Capital equity funding.

Refuge for the Refugees
2,625 children have benefited from the schooling system in 35 schools across Malaysia and Myanmar
Heidy founded Refuge for the Refugees to help refugees in Malaysia access basic education facilities and equip them with entrepreneurial skills so they can generate income for their families. Refuge for the Refugees gives refugee communities support to run their own businesses, encouraging innovation and self-sustainability.
Maestros Leadership Team
70,000 young people reached across 18 countries in Africa
Founded to inspire leadership qualities in young Africans, Maestros Leadership team has reached nearly 70,000 young people across 18 countries with its projects. The MaGREEN project planted over 5,000 trees in flood-prone areas, reducing the risk of flooding for 31,100 people. Maestros Leadership Team also runs mentoring projects and training programmes as well as providing school supplies and scholarships for young people.

Xplode Magazine
35,000 people reached through Xplode Magazine
2,500 secondary school students taught how to improve their employability
Xplode Magazine is an online publication to give young people opportunities to to improve their employability prospects through learning business and media skills. Saeed also developed Xplode Employ as a programme to improve the employability of secondary school students.

The Grassroots Project
Tyler founded The Grassroot Project in Washington DC to combat the high incidence of AIDS in the area. This year they have directly impacted 3,464 students and have 763 athletes. Each year the children receive around 10,000 hours of sexual education and sports-based learning.

JobIRL, Deloitte France
Ambassadors Anna Dona-Hei and Adbelmalik Salym created a team of 10 millennial employees to tackle the 25% youth unemployment in France. Partnering with a local NGO they created a platform through which Deloitte employees and their client contacts could be connected with young people seeking help. Today on the platform www.jobirl.fr there are 26,058 young subscribers and 2,800 professional people, including 100 professionals from Deloitte, who in total exchanged 8,000 messages.

Lab21
6,000 small business owners given entrepreneurial skills
5,000 children have benefited from an improved quality of education in 60 schools across Equador
Ana Hidalgo cofounded Lab21, an organisation that seeks to improve the way people learn by emphasising skills like confidence and empathy as key components of entrepreneurial training. The programme provides young people and small business owners with specialist business training. Ana created Youth Potential Development Ecuador as a project within Lab21, educating teachers about alternative teaching methods and using more innovative techniques in the classroom.

The Greight Foundation
The Greight Foundation works to empower girls, boys, and young women from underprivileged backgrounds to achieve their full potential through a range of community based education programmes and leaderships projects. The Train'Coach-Mentor Girls Leadership Project pairs young girls with mentors to help guide them through difficult stages in life and to provide support and encouragement to help these young girls to realise their potential.

MECA
150,000 students taught employability skills through MECA
Ahmed founded MECA to help prepare students for the world of work by providing them with the relevant skills, experience and opportunities to help them secure jobs at top companies in Egypt. MECA provides internships, training sessions, seminars and careers fairs to support university students as they enter the job market.

Happy4Life Network
$20,250 receieved in donations from volunteers around the world
1,500 people impacted, both directly and indirectly
Eddy founded the Happy4Life Network in 2014 to educate and empower children in DRC. They have helped 350 children by offering them clubs for a few hours a week, given 29 children scholarships for schools under the 'Bright Future' and 'Educate Kibera Scholarships' and helped two refugees move from camps to campuses

Education Reach
Raymond created Education Reach in 2014 to eradicate the harmful practice of child marriage, by raising awareness, changing behaviour and empowering communities with the necessary knowledge and tools. The project has delayed marriage for at least 3,000 girls, has helped government develop supportive policies and allocate resources to increase health, education and economic opportunities for married girls and girls at risk of early marriage. The project has enabled 50 new businesses to be created.

Presto Academy
100,000 students reached through Presto Academy
2,000 textbooks sold
Shivad cofounded Presto Academy to make knowledge more accessible by providing both textbooks and online resources to South African students. Presto Academy works on a One for One business model where for each study guide purchased, Presto provides the same content for free to a learner in need.

Save The Children Rwanda Children's Book Initiative, Ibaba
Over 200 publishing professionals are wiorking with children's books and more than 250 higher-quality, locally produced, context and age-appropriate Kinyarwanda children's books are published
Kathy spoke at One Young World 2012 about Ibaba, which was developing reading materials in the local Rwandan language, Kinyarwanda. Today, she is the national coordinator o fthe Rwandan Children's Book Initiative working with the local publishing industry to make better books, which are accessible and affordable to every Rwandan child under the age of 9. She also works with different development partners, such as UNICEF and UNESCO, and government officials in the development of book-related policies and the promotion of the culture of reading among children and the private sector to invest more in education and reading materials written in their mother tongue.

Women Who Code UK (WWCode)
7,000 members signed up to Women Who Code UK
Sheree headed up the first UK branch of Women Who Code (WWCode), a global non-profit dedicated to eradicating the gender bias in the technology sector with over 100,000 members worldwide. The organisation provides free monthly events and coding workshops to women across the UK.

TIA
Tessa founded TIA to empower young people in their transition from state care into independence in Bolivia; they currently have 200 people participating in their programmes. Tessa and over 80 volunteers have put in around 23,000 hours over the last six years (3,833.3 in the last year).

Mundo Scientific
500 students reached by Mundo Scientific
$5,904.88 worth of science education provided to students
Andres is the founder of Mundo Scientific, an organisation that aims to bring science education to life for high school students through the use of live demonstrations and scientific experiments. Mundo Scientific does this through focused discussion groups centred on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, encouraging students to think about how science can be used to solve world problems.

Kama Scholars Foundation
2,000 students have been enrolled in classes, and 76 have received scholarships for secondary educaiton
120 disabled students given access to computers
Over 10,300 people have receieved healthcare
500 people have received clean drinking water
Kama Scholars Foundation (KSF) was founded by Bal Kama, with the aim of correcting what was wrong with the education system, in addition to being actively involved in creating gender equality. KSF has additionally created special scholarships for disabled students to encourage tolerance and acceptance in schools and supports the only disability school in Simbu Province with computers. Besides working with education, KSF also is a strong supporter of local health projects.

CodeForSu
30,000 students taught how to code
200 school teachers trained how to teach coding
Fabian started CodeForSu to increase the awareness and prominence of coding in Suriname. The organisation works to make coding more accessible to young people by providing training to university students to lead their own coding workshops. These students then go to high schools across Suriname to pass on their skills.

Raven Standard LLC
$140,000 made in profit in one year
100 children impacted so far
Jeffrey founded Raven Standard LLC two years ago, which creates free educational software to improve the quality of education for children

The Really NEET Project
Sophie Maxwell founded the Really NEET College in March 2011, for young people aged 16-24, who had dropped out of the traditional school system, to offer them a learning environment that suits them.The aim is to turn young disadvantaged people into young entrepreneurs. In 6 years Sophie and her team worked with over 500 disadvantaged young people. 70 young people a year are reintroduced into education, 28 young people gain employment and 30 young people receive help to find housing.

I Have a Right Foundation
1,300 students engaged in the I Have a Right Campaigns
200 students benefited from after-school education programmes
120 students given leadership training
Valarie started the I Have a Right Foundation to promote the rights of children, women and young people in Dominica. The I Have a Right Foundation gives young people a voice by educating them about their rights and enabling them to become changemakers through leadership and arts programmes.

Escuelab
Escuelab’s goal is to promote a practical and interactive science education, promoting research vocations and developing tools of the future amongst Spanish students. This is achieved using workshops, extracurricular clubs and holiday camps with an innovative methodology based on the latest neuro-education research, and by providing scholarships for underprivileged children. Therefore, Escuelab targets students in the last year of elementary school, providing them with engaging experiences with role models in the STEM field. To date nearly 3,500 students have received science career advice and 2,507 have received full scholarships.

School Relief, Nepal
26,000 people provided with temporary shelter after the earthquake
1 school rebuilt for disaster-affected of children
Following the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, Suman Kumar and his team designed and manufactured machines that made temporary shelters for people whose homes had been destroyed by the disaster. He has also co-funded the School Relief, an organisation using earthquake resistant technology to rebuild schools and help children return to education as quickly as possible.

The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change
Over 500 people engaged through peace and art workshops and events.
The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change uses art and theatre to spread mental health awareness and empower young people to be proactive peacebuilders. The Institute uses theatre as alternative treatment for victims of trauma and depression and to improve community cohesion. The Institute also hosts an annual Festival for Peace which showcases stories of young people on the themes of reconciliation, identity, migration and inclusion, attracting over 500 attendees last year.

Bridging Gaps
100 teenagers have taken part in the camps and 20 have been intensively trained for four days to facilitate the camps
Bridging Gaps camps was founded in 2014, aiming to bring teenagers together to overcome racial prejudices. They also offer workshops to raise awareness about racism in South Africa

SDG 5 : Gender Equality

ForUsGirls Foundation
Aminka founded the ForUsGirls Foundation as a platform to develop the leadership skills and cpaacity of young people living in Canada and Jamaica. The Foundation provides mentorship, leadership, empowerment, and skill-based development for marginalised girls. ForUsGirls sponsors five primary schools in rural Jamaica to help increase the opportunities available to the children studying there.

Calabar Youth Council for Women's Rights
Kennedy founded the Calabar YOuth Council for Women’s Rights to advocate against female genital mutilation (FGM) and gender-based violence in Nigeria. To date, Calabar Youth Council for Women’s Rights has directly impacted 2,000 people, educating them about the dangers of FGM and the harm that it can cause victims.

Bean Voyage
Abhinav is the co-founder of Bean Voyage, a non-profit social enterprise that provides training and market access to smallholder women coffee producers in Costa Rica. Bean Voyage has worked with 112 women and more than 500 community members, with plans to impact more than 700 community members in the coming year. Abhinav and his team support smallholder women coffee producers to turn their pre-commercial coffee cherries into commercial products, ready for the market.

Chicas en Tecnología
Chicas en Tecnología is closing the gender gap in technology by inspiring teenage girls to become creators and problem solvers instead of just consumers of technology. More than 1,600 girls are part of the Chicas en Tecnologia community. Some projects have been selected for corporate or government sponsorship, while others have been featured in the broadcast media.

Garden of Hope Foundation
Victor founded the Garden of Hope Foundation to develop the skills of underprivileged young people living in the Kibera slums in Nairobi. Garden of Hope Foundation has worked with 5,000 young people since its inception, helping them to develop their entrepreneurial and leadership skills. This programme is primarily targeted towards those who have been victims of forced marriages or have dropped out of school at a young age. So far 3,000 women and girls have been equipped with entrepreneurial skills through this programme. Garden of Hope Foundation also educates women on sexual health and rights, as well as providing sanitary towels to 500 girls each month to help them manage menstruation properly.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Queen B
QueenB was founded by Yasmin Dunsky & Noga Mann to make computer programming and coding accessible and interesting to young girls. The organisation has taught 500 girls how to code and has reached 1,000 young people through running popup workshops and hackathons. QueenB runs weekly coding classes for high school girls, who are taught the basics of computer programming by female undergraduate students reading programming at university. The class curriculum has been specifically designed to appeal to generation Z girls, encouraging them to pursue programming opportunities that they may not have. QueenB has established partnership with influential tech companies including Google. QueenB reports that 80% of girls who complete the two year programme have gone on to choose computer science as a major in their 10th grade education.

Ishtar Handmade Soap
Zinah founded Ishtar Handmade Soap to provide Iraqi women with opportunities to become self sufficient and generate income. Ishtar Handmade Soap trains women and girls to make their own soaps and detergents, and then supports them to sell the finished products in their shop in Baghdad and in bazaars across the country. Through these workshops, Ishtar Handmade Soaps has created employment opportunities for 12 full time and 25 part time workers. The organisation donates 30% of the profits generated to local people and causes in need. These funds have been used to support people suffering from cancer and in need of heart surgery, as well as a local animal shelter. Most recently, Ishtar Handmade Soaps helped to sponsor three Izidi girls through university in Mosul, since their families had no resources to allow them to study after fleeing ISIS.

SOHOUTOU Initiative
1,500 young people educated through workshops on civic engagement and political participation in Benin
The SOHOUTOU Initiative was founded in an effort to improve civic engagement and political participation among young people. The Initiative does this through workshops to encourage women and young people to run for office, in a country where just 7% of elected representatives are women.

Seed, Africa
Georgina-Kate founded Seed, Africa to help girls in Swaziland to go to school, crowdfunding and raising over $14,000 for one girl's scholarship. Additionally, they hold a girls group for 12 girls in Swaziland, where they receive two hours of education and empowerment a week for 14 months.
Hakizetu Tanzania
5,000 students educated on women’s rights
1,754 women were provided with access to legal aid
360 young mothers taught employability skills and 34 child domestic workers returned to schools
Evodius cofounded Hakizetu Tanzania, to promote women’s rights and prevent child marriage and child exploitation in Tanzania. The organisation provides vocational training skills and support to young mothers, women and children in need by providing legal aid and social counselling.

Florence Masetla Foundation
Florence founded the Florence Masetla Foundation in 2013 which initially focused on the research and championing the use of technology in education to help eradicate poverty through access to quality education and information for decision making and active citizenship. Through the educational outreach of her foundation, 57 students received vocational and technical training. In addition 50 solar powered Repurpose school bags were bought for children attending a rural school in South Africa and the foundation hopes to buy another 250 bags by the end of 2017.
Maestros Leadership Team
70,000 young people reached across 18 countries in Africa
Founded to inspire leadership qualities in young Africans, Maestros Leadership team has reached nearly 70,000 young people across 18 countries with its projects. The MaGREEN project planted over 5,000 trees in flood-prone areas, reducing the risk of flooding for 31,100 people. Maestros Leadership Team also runs mentoring projects and training programmes as well as providing school supplies and scholarships for young people.

Free Women Writers
100,000 unique readers per month
Noorjahan founded Free Women Writers as a platform for Afghan women to share their experiences as a women in Afghanistan. Amongst other subjects, the online publication discuss gender-based violence and women’s education. Free Women Writers also campaigns on women’s rights in Afghanistan.

CLIMB Against Sexual Abuse
CLIMB Against Sexual Abuse was founded by Poonam Thimmaiah and Shada Abuhattum in 2014, to raise awareness of sexual abuse through workshops, videos, blog posts and mountaineering expeditions to prove they can conquer anything. The outreach programme has educated 4,747 people and CLIMB has 5,000+ followers on Facebook and over 14,000 on their website.

The Greight Foundation
The Greight Foundation works to empower girls, boys, and young women from underprivileged backgrounds to achieve their full potential through a range of community based education programmes and leaderships projects. The Train'Coach-Mentor Girls Leadership Project pairs young girls with mentors to help guide them through difficult stages in life and to provide support and encouragement to help these young girls to realise their potential.

SheSays
6,000 hours of sexual violence and rights educations provided to 8,000 students across India.
Trisha started SheSays with the goal of fighting gender based discrimination through education and awareness raising programme. SheSays runs Sexual Violence Prevention and Education seminars for children in schools and young people in the workplace, teaching them about bystander intervention and how to report a sexual abuse incident.

Promise Locks
Promise Locks is a social business founded by Tshepiso Ramotsehoa, to manufacture and sell hair extensions and help reduce South Africa’s 45% female unemployment rate. Promise Locks has directly impacted the lives of 20 South African women. Indirectly the increased household income will have a positive impact on their families’ well-being.

sTandTall, Unilever
sTandTall was created to support victims of domestic abuse after Esther attended One Young World in 2014, with the support of Paul Polman, the CEO of Unilever. The platform enables NGO, charities, and organization to publicize their services and tools designed to help victims, while simultaneously increaing the positive social impact of NGOs. It also provides workshops that highlight and bring to life the effects and impact of bullying and abuse, and providing safety tips to both boys and girls. Ultimately, the aim of sTandTall is to build centres, which provide holistic, restorative care to abuse victims around the world and ensuring they are able to achieve their potential.

Women Who Code UK (WWCode)
7,000 members signed up to Women Who Code UK
Sheree headed up the first UK branch of Women Who Code (WWCode), a global non-profit dedicated to eradicating the gender bias in the technology sector with over 100,000 members worldwide. The organisation provides free monthly events and coding workshops to women across the UK.

Conflict Women Ltd
Asiya founded Con flict Women Ltd to financially empower survivors of domestic and sexual violence by providing training and buying and selling their jewellery and art. So far she has helped 120 women receive training and a monthly income. They received workshops in jewellery design and materials to begin their new ventures.

Education Reach
Raymond created Education Reach in 2014 to eradicate the harmful practice of child marriage, by raising awareness, changing behaviour and empowering communities with the necessary knowledge and tools. The project has delayed marriage for at least 3,000 girls, has helped government develop supportive policies and allocate resources to increase health, education and economic opportunities for married girls and girls at risk of early marriage. The project has enabled 50 new businesses to be created.

The HUMAN Foundation
3,025 people reached through the Human Foundation programmes
65 people taught sign language
30 women coached in maternal health
Farida Asgarzade created the HUMAN foundation to empower marginalised groups and bring people together regardless of their background or lifestyle choices. The foundation runs a number of programmes, including professional training and mentorship. The Human foundation also educates people and creates safe spaces to discuss health risks, disabled rights and interfaith dialogue.

School Girls Unite and Girls for the Advancement of IT
$2,500 from School Girls Unite per year goes into the project
250 women have received free IT training and then taught a further 300 women themselves
Bintou has founded two organisations, both aiming to educate girls in rural Mali. School Girls Unite covers the education costs and school supplies of 85 girls in Mali. Girls for Advancement of IT helps provide women with free IT training, with about 10 hours of training for each individual

I Have a Right Foundation
1,300 students engaged in the I Have a Right Campaigns
200 students benefited from after-school education programmes
120 students given leadership training
Valarie started the I Have a Right Foundation to promote the rights of children, women and young people in Dominica. The I Have a Right Foundation gives young people a voice by educating them about their rights and enabling them to become changemakers through leadership and arts programmes.

End Child Marriage "WHY ME" Advocacy Campaign
In December 2015, Tangwa and his team (Dynamic Youths for a Better Future) initiated the End Child Marriage “WHY ME” Advocacy Campaign. The aim was to reach out to at least 150 communities in Cameroon and educate the people on the rights of girls to an education and help girls stay in school as well as train women in creative and entrepreneurship skills.
The project helped over 60 girls stay in school on full scholarships, and empowered over 1,200 rural women and girls with creative skills, entrepreneurship and their basic rights knowledge.

SDG 6 : Clean Water and Sanitation

Sanitation Africa Limited
Sanitation Africa Limited is working to create innovative solutions for sustainable toilet construction. They have developed semi-mechanical pumps to empty pit latrines in areas that are otherwise hard to reach. Samuel and his team have constructed almost 600 latrines and 20 handwashing facilities to date, and have upgraded more than 1,000 latrines.

WateROAM
Vincent co-founded WateROAM to develop water filtration solutions that can be used in disaster stricken areas to give people quick access to clean drinking water. More than 70,000 people have benefitted from access to water filtering pumps in 21 countries across Southeast Asia. WateROAM works to create innovative solutions to enable people living in low-income and disaster-prone areas to treat contaminated water. WateROAM stands by the four key pillars of simplicity, portability, durability and affordability. These principles ensure that the products developed match the needs of the target market. The organisation currently has three different filtration models in production, each catering to different needs and circumstances.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

On Course Projects Inc.
Ben and Jack founded On Course Projects Inc. in order to help eradicate poverty in Kenya through vocational training, microfinancing and business education for young people and women in Kenya. In total, they have directly helped 73 people in rural Kenya and indirectly helped 200–300 through their services.

Barranquilla+20
7,000 young people educated about sustainable living and the environment
600 hectares of wetlands protected
Barranquilla+20, founded as a programme to educate young people on sustainability and water rights, encompasses several projects which have reached over 7,000 young people. One such project, MallorquinVIVE, has engaged more than 50 children and their families, teaching them to maintain the 600 hectares of wetlands in the Mallorquin region in Colombia.

Greenpacts
After graduating from high school in 2015 Leroy initiated a pilot project in the Taita Taveta County which serves five households providing safe alternative cooking fuel (Biogas). Today his Bioreactors serve an additional five schools and 51 households. He aims to overcome the problems of access to clean renewable energy and proper sanitation for the four million Kenyan Households who currently lack these facilities.

Kama Scholars Foundation
2,000 students have been enrolled in classes, and 76 have received scholarships for secondary educaiton
120 disabled students given access to computers
Over 10,300 people have receieved healthcare
500 people have received clean drinking water
Kama Scholars Foundation (KSF) was founded by Bal Kama, with the aim of correcting what was wrong with the education system, in addition to being actively involved in creating gender equality. KSF has additionally created special scholarships for disabled students to encourage tolerance and acceptance in schools and supports the only disability school in Simbu Province with computers. Besides working with education, KSF also is a strong supporter of local health projects.

Help for a Drop of Water
Hermella set up her own NGO – Help for a Drop of Water (Now DOW) in April of 2009 to help people in the forgotten parts of Ethiopia have access to clean water. To date she has installed over 33 wells giving access to 24,750 people.
In addition she ran a campaign around Mekelle University, Northern Tigray Regional State of Ethiopia, educating over 12,600 students about water safety and training over 100 students on water safety planning.

EAU POUR TOUS S.P.R.L
Jireh has, since 2011, been providing drilled water wells to the remotest villages in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, where rural villagers are living without clean and drinking water. The wells are safe and modern and the local villagers are taught how to clean and maintain the wells to keep the water safe to drink. To date, 14 wells have been created, serving over 30,000 people.

YAQUA
Over $350,000 raised for water infrastructure projects through bottled water sales
1,300 people benefited from access to clean water
YAQUA is a social business that was founded to provide rural Peruvians with stable and clean water. YAQUA sells premium bottled water across Peru with 100% of the profits used to fund water infrastructure projects for communities in need.

SDG 7 : Affordable and Clean Energy

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Project Chirag
Paras runs Project Chirag in India to give a lighting and charging source for households in India, so far they have provided lighting for 10,162 households (50,810 people) across seven states in India. People with hearing and speech impediments have been trained to become technicians, which gives them a stable income. This project also empowers young people by allowing them to take control of every stage of the process, giving them experience in return for their voluntary roles.

SomLite
4,500 solar lanterns and solar home systems provided to 4,000 households
Abdishakur cofounded SomLite to give people in Somaliland access to cheaper, renewable energy, improving their economic prospects and making communities safer. SomLite provides solar lanterns and solar home systems, allowing children and businesses to work for longer in the evenings using safe renewable energy.

SunCycles
Bernhard founded SunCycles Namibia two years ago, in order to offer affordable and sustainable e-mobility and electricity via solar-powered electric bicycles. They offer micro financing to allow people to rent and then buy the bikes outright (they pay $1,200 over 24 months).

Greenpacts
After graduating from high school in 2015 Leroy initiated a pilot project in the Taita Taveta County which serves five households providing safe alternative cooking fuel (Biogas). Today his Bioreactors serve an additional five schools and 51 households. He aims to overcome the problems of access to clean renewable energy and proper sanitation for the four million Kenyan Households who currently lack these facilities.

Jaan Pakistan
Jaan Pakistan was founded two years ago to deliver cheap solar-powered energy kits to rural homes in Pakistan. Jaan Pakistan’s solar power kits are designed to power homes, sanitise water, provide heating and a cooking station. By June 2016, 400 kits will be sold and 3,400 people will be impacted. To date, Khizr has spent 160 hours (one month) setting up Jaan Pakistan. He left a career in advertising, worth 51,524 PKR ($493) per year to do so.

Unilever Pakistan Clean Energy
60% reduction of CO2 emissions
30% reduction of utility costs and 25% reduction of electricity consumption from the national grid
As part of Unilever's Sustainable Living Planm Umar Nawazish Ali and his team decided to re-engineer the factory he works in to be clean energy dependent. To date, they have converted the factory to use 85% clean energy. The installation of a biomass boiler also provides a new, sustainable source of income worth $330,000 to the local farming community who provide the corn cobs to fuel the boiler.

Kenya Green Supply
Kenya Green Supply (KGS) founded by Kevin Musila and Marielle Fillit in 2013, produces and distributes sustainable solar-powered energy units called GreenKits to Kenyan households unable to connect to the national grid. The kits have directly impacted over 660 people with lighting and power for the average family home of 4.4 people.

Smart Load Solutions
In December 2014 Madis started Smart Load Solutions (SLS) to shift electricity consumption to periods of time when the production of electricity is the cleanest and cheapest (e.g. a lot of solar power in electricity grid). Today SLS have 1MW of electrical load being controlled based on real time electricity production. Clients electricity costs have decreased by approximately 10% and CO2 emissions have decreased when electricity that is controlled with SLS software.

Afrowatt Express and Paradigm Shift
In Zambia Jack leads a team of 17 people who are accelerating Solar Power Generation through the rapid deployment of Solar Community Systems. To date 2,000 homes have received solar panels which provide enough power to heat and light people’s homes.
In addition Jack’s team work on the Paradigm Shift Foundation programme which has mentored over 1,820 adolescents under Paradigm and all of them are making a great difference in their communities and on each other.

BrightGreen Renewable Energy
300 tonnes of briquettes sold to date saving 80 acres of forest
Chebet founded BrightGreen Renewable Energy to provide a clean alternative to charcoal that can be used to heat homes and businesses in Nairobi, Kenya. BrightGreen designed machinery that processes agricultural waste into clean charcoal briquettes which can be sold as a cheaper alternative to traditional charcoal and wood fuel sources.

SDG 8 : Decent Work and Economic Growth

Creative Skills 4 Peace Book Donation and Library Project
The Creative Skills 4 Peace project works with young people in prisons across Cameroon, to provide them with education and vocational skills training that can help them to access better
opportunities upon release. The Project currently works with eight prisons across six regions in Cameroon and has impacted 12,000 inmates.
Christian leads the vocational training, or ‘prisonpreneur’ programme while Nina works on the book donation and library project and has secured three million CFA Francs worth of books which have been donated to the prison libraries.

Men Na Nekk
Brice leads the Men Na Nekk project to reduce the risk of violent extremism spreading into Senegal. Men Na Nekk has taught 900 school children and 450 school leavers about countering violent extremism, and equipped them with practical skills that will help them to be financially independent in the future. Men Na Nekk focuses on education and employment training to ensure young people in South East Senegal have access to economic opportunities that can provide a stable income.

Village Health Action
Egide co-founded Village Health Action in 2012 to help prevent the spread of noncommunicable diseases through education and empowerment. The organisation has currently treated 2,800 drug users, and has conducted sensitisation and education training sessions with an additional 6,000 people. Village Health Action provides clinical services to drug users as well, helping with the rehabilitation process and facilitating social reinsertion.
enke: Make Your Mark
Rufaro is the CEO of enke: Make your Mark, which strives to equip young people with an entrepreneurial mindset by giving them relevant skills while cultivating the belief that they are capable of changing their own lives. More than 3,000 young people in South Africa have benefitted from the programmes coordinated by enke to date.
The flagship Trailblazer programme works with high schoolers to help them develop and create a social action project in their local community. Young people aged 15-20 work in groups to develop a sustainable business plan. Almost 50% of Trailblazer projects continue for at least a year after the programme, with each project typically impacting 50 people in the local community.
This project along with two others aims to develop the leadership potential and entrepreneurial spirit of young people in South Africa.

Gradesmatch
Unathi founded Gradesmatch, for young people to access career advice and information, as well as to further educational opportunities across South Africa and Namibia. Gradesmatch was founded after Unathi attended the One Young World 2013 Johannesburg Summit, and has impacted more than 84,000 people to date. They provide information about the job market, higher education and scholarship opportunities. The platform specifically caters to students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds to help provide relevant career guidance to communities that are typically underserved.

Thriving Talents
Michael founded Thriving Talents which specialises in providing services for the millennial generation to drive up employability and entrepreneurship amongst young people in Malaysia and beyond. Young people are provided with coaching, training and development programmes to better prepare them for the working world. Today, Thriving Talents operates in 40 countries and has trained 65,000 people.
The organisation provides consultancy services to Fortune 500 companies, NGOs and government bodies seeking to engage with young people. Thriving Talents is set to reach it’s 41st country, South Korea, later this year. Michael also has a radio show where he inspires young people to contribute to a better world.

Coliba Ghana
Prince co-founded Coliba Ghana to address the issue of plastic pollution and to promote environmental sustainability. Coliba Ghana currently operates 40 recycling centres in Accra plus 16 across Cote D’ivoire, and has recycled 700 tons of waste in total.
Coliba collects and recycles single use plastic, ensuring that it gets processed sustainably using circular economy principles. The Coliba app allows homes, schools and businesses to request recycling pick ups at the touch of a button. The app also teaches users how to properly separate waste for efficient processing.
Coliba has established a plastic processing plant in Abidjan, where recycled bottles are turned into plastic pellets which can then be repurposed into new plastic products.

Youth Social Advocacy Team
John Jal Dak founded Youth Social Advocacy Team to help young people in Rhino Refugee Camp. To date, 10,000 people have been impacted including 250 young people who have been trained as Peace Ambassadors. John’s team also runs a flagship entrepreneurial competition each year which encourages young people to pitch their business ideas for the chance to win two million Ugandan shillings worth of seed funding.

Desarrolladores de Empresas, S.A. de C.V.
Miguel Co-founded Desarrolladores de Empresas, S.A. de C.V., to develop effective communication and conflict resolution skills in communities across El Salvador. They have trained more than 9,000 people in the past year, strengthening their employability skills as well as their personal and professional relationships.
The organisation runs effective communication workshops for businesses, schools and community groups. Desarrolladores de Empresas operates on a sustainable social business model. Training sessions are sold to large organisations to improve communication between employees. These funds are then used to help offer similar training schemes for communities in need that are unable to pay.

Youth Coalition Against Terrorism (YOCAT)
Imrana founded the Youth Coalition Against Terrorism (YOCAT) in 2010 to provide young people with skills training and to promote peace in northern Nigeria. The organisation aims to unite young people against violent extremism in the country through a range of programmes. YOCAT has directly impacted 6,000 people to date, reaching 1,500 people through its Security Awareness Campaign, 2,000 people through its Peace Education and Mentorship for Students (PEMS) programme, and an additional 2,000 people through its skills training programmes.

Moomken
Ahmed founded Moomken in 2013 to teach young people basic skills in technical media, and has trained more than 600 people to date in areas such as design and technical skills so they can work as freelancers in Libya. Moomken has worked on several other projects such as establishing a national schools registry, a campus-based anti-harassment campaign and a debate competition for high school students. Moomken is also set to open a coworking space to encourage enterprise and innovation from its office in Tripoli.

HeySuccess
Milenko founded HeySuccess as a platform to connect curious students with opportunities to work and study internationally.
By providing scholarship details and travel events on this platform, HeySuccess makes studying and working abroad more accessible for young people, regardless of their interests or economic background. HeySuccess provides thousands of opportunities in 190 countries around the world.
So far, HeySuccess has around 250,000 registered users, and it has connected more than 8,000 young people to opportunities in other countries. HeySuccess runs on a premium model, and it works with big corporations to help them recruit top talent from around the world for internships and graduate positions.

Ishtar Handmade Soap
Zinah founded Ishtar Handmade Soap to provide Iraqi women with opportunities to become self sufficient and generate income. Ishtar Handmade Soap trains women and girls to make their own soaps and detergents, and then supports them to sell the finished products in their shop in Baghdad and in bazaars across the country. Through these workshops, Ishtar Handmade Soaps has created employment opportunities for 12 full time and 25 part time workers. The organisation donates 30% of the profits generated to local people and causes in need. These funds have been used to support people suffering from cancer and in need of heart surgery, as well as a local animal shelter. Most recently, Ishtar Handmade Soaps helped to sponsor three Izidi girls through university in Mosul, since their families had no resources to allow them to study after fleeing ISIS.

Garden of Hope Foundation
Victor founded the Garden of Hope Foundation to develop the skills of underprivileged young people living in the Kibera slums in Nairobi. Garden of Hope Foundation has worked with 5,000 young people since its inception, helping them to develop their entrepreneurial and leadership skills. This programme is primarily targeted towards those who have been victims of forced marriages or have dropped out of school at a young age. So far 3,000 women and girls have been equipped with entrepreneurial skills through this programme. Garden of Hope Foundation also educates women on sexual health and rights, as well as providing sanitary towels to 500 girls each month to help them manage menstruation properly.

ZoEasy
Spandana founded ZoEasy, a platform for "blue collar" migrant workers to find jobs and match their skills and expertise. They have a database of 65,000 people and has successfully run pilot placements matching 100 jobseekers with suitable employment. They aim to cut out inefficient and expensive intermediaries, instead matching workers with jobs for which they are qualified and well-matched. They enable blue collar workers in the UAE to access jobs in an ethical and transparent way.

95%
5,800 business leaders impacted
Deriving its name from the study that claims that humans only use 5% of their brain, Jonathan and his organisation work to tap into the underutilised 95%. As a corporate culture consultancy, ‘95%’ strives to turn workplaces into ‘joyplaces’ by developing a strategy for how to resolve any identified issues, before setting about implementing the plan to create a lasting cultural shift within the organisation.

Seeds of Hope PNG
Through various projects conducted by John Taka and his team, 19 school children and 7 higher education students have received subsidised school fees, 4 laptops have been donated, 80 people have opened their first bank account, and 2 roads have been built, making it easier and safer for families to commute.

MECA
150,000 students taught employability skills through MECA
Ahmed founded MECA to help prepare students for the world of work by providing them with the relevant skills, experience and opportunities to help them secure jobs at top companies in Egypt. MECA provides internships, training sessions, seminars and careers fairs to support university students as they enter the job market.

Florence Masetla Foundation
Florence founded the Florence Masetla Foundation in 2013 which initially focused on the research and championing the use of technology in education to help eradicate poverty through access to quality education and information for decision making and active citizenship. Through the educational outreach of her foundation, 57 students received vocational and technical training. In addition 50 solar powered Repurpose school bags were bought for children attending a rural school in South Africa and the foundation hopes to buy another 250 bags by the end of 2017.

Adonai Centre
856 men aged 14-21 directly impacted, with around 122 a year
Receieved close to $1,000,000 over seven years
The Adonai Centre was founded to support marginalized young men to achieve a better education and future for themselves, with each man receiving up to 250 hours in different programmes a year from the Adonai Centre.

Lab21
6,000 small business owners given entrepreneurial skills
5,000 children have benefited from an improved quality of education in 60 schools across Equador
Ana Hidalgo cofounded Lab21, an organisation that seeks to improve the way people learn by emphasising skills like confidence and empathy as key components of entrepreneurial training. The programme provides young people and small business owners with specialist business training. Ana created Youth Potential Development Ecuador as a project within Lab21, educating teachers about alternative teaching methods and using more innovative techniques in the classroom.

Fundación Qubo
120 at risk young people helped to gain employability skills
David is the CEO of Fundación Qubo Soluciones Sociales Innovadoras, which works with victims of armed conflict to promote development and inclusion. Through PazArte el Balón young people are taught entrepreneurial skills and provided with mentorship and support. PazArte el Balón also organises sessions where people volunteer to talk to young people about sexual health and reproductive rights and the dangers of youth crime.

Arts in Fife
Stuart Russell founded Arts in Fife in 2013 with the aim to promote lesser known artists to the wider world. 500 artists have used the platform which has published six magazines and 26 radio shows, listened to by 5,000+ people.

Visually Impaired Entrepreneur Project
111 visually impaired people trained to start their own businesses
$600 monthly income generated by each entrepreneur on average
Ankit Garg, a visually impaired employee at Standard Chartered Bank works on a project that is part of National Association for the Blind, Centre for Blind Women, New Delhi to help visually impaired people start and run their own businesses in a sustainable way.

NepalNOW
Prakash launched the NepalNow initiative to promote tourism, encourage people to travel to the country and share his country with the world. So far the NepalNow initiative has amassed a substantial following on social media, and has proven to be an effective way of uniting the Nepalese in the cause of promoting their country. NepalNOW.org has received nearly 150,000 visits in its 18 months in operation, and has sparked interest and raised the number of tourists entering the country by an estimated 2,000 visitors.

Club Entrepreneurial Acces Jeunes
Jodney and Jacquelin founded Club Entrepreneurial
Acces Jeunes in 2011 to support young entrepreneurs
with educational and financial support. 5,000 people
have received three hours of training a week and support
for a year. They have also started a record label that aims
to help young artists lift themselves out of hardship.
Hakizetu Tanzania
5,000 students educated on women’s rights
1,754 women were provided with access to legal aid
360 young mothers taught employability skills and 34 child domestic workers returned to schools
Evodius cofounded Hakizetu Tanzania, to promote women’s rights and prevent child marriage and child exploitation in Tanzania. The organisation provides vocational training skills and support to young mothers, women and children in need by providing legal aid and social counselling.

Impart Liberia
75 women trained in tailoring skills to help them secure paid work
360 children taught conflict resolution skills through the iRespect programme
Impart Liberia has empowered 75 sexual assault victims by teaching them employability skills through I Learn to Earn, subsequently hiring the graduates as seamstresses. Impart Liberia also runs the iRespect program, which seeks to overcome sectarianism in the country through youth clubs where school children learn about conflict resolution.

Humanite Skincare
Tessa founded Humanite Skincare in 2015, to ensure that shea butter producers in Burkina Faso receive fair trade prices. So far, she has ensured that 5,000+ women in Burkina Faso have been fairly paid for the shea butter that they produce.

Blume
230 service providers currently featured on the platform
28,000 new service providers expected to join within the next 24 months
Rumwell cofounded Blume, a social impact business that provides a digital platform connecting formal and informal service providers to customers. The online platform compiles a register of trusted providers for a range of services including plumbing, catering and electrical work, allowing informal service providers to secure new work and build up their reputations.

SBYA Global
Shazeeb Islam Founded Social Business Youth Alliance Global (SBYA) to educate and support people in Bangladesh starting a social business. SBYA’s Social Business Development training programme offers three-hour workshops to introduce the concept of social business. 60 people attend each of 7 workshops a year. This year, over 1,890 young entrepreneurs benefited from SBYA Global.

I Decide
Rana founded "I Decide" to educate young people from disadvantaged demographics on a variety of topics including environmentalism, reusability, and skills training. In addition to teaching employment skills to a group of young Palestinians in a Lebanese refugee camp, she has provided a skills training workshop and a series of art workshops to each children under age 10 about environment and climate change.

Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust
1,360 small business owners benefited from mentoring
180 businesses attended 1 major expo
Stephen founded Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust as a forum for small business owners to save securely, share best practice and access financial advice. Tshwaragano Entrepreneurial Trust offers access to dedicated market days every three months, providing small business owners with additional opportunities to sell their products and increase their revenue.

ENEL, Dominica Wind Farm, Mexico
45 students and teachers benefit from lighting for classrooms, energy for computer equipment, and a working water well
30,000 specimens of 16 cactus species grown for ornamental and reforestation purposes
In 2015, Rossella worked with a team to pilot a project, titled the Dominca Wind Farm in Mexico. ENEL Green Power began with a reforestation project to compensate for areas that were deforested due to the construction of the wind farm, as required by the National Forestry. This award-winning project is the first sustainable energy construction project in Mexico, and Rossella and her colleagues are now applying this sustainable approach in other projects around the world.

Mentor Connect
Kayode founded an online mentoring platform to connect young job-seekers (either unemployed or looking for a change) to speak to and get advice from established professionals. Mentor Connect has been running for just under a year and has already paired 19 young ‘protégés’ in Nigeria with 19 mentors internationally.

Menos
40 people given entrepreneurial training to begin their own micro-enterprises
João founded Menos an organisation that facilitates and accelerates micro entrepreneurship in Portugal. Menos runs a two weeks intensive training course that teach people about the basics of entrepreneurship, with a focus on small scale, local, community-based businesses.

Thai Young Philanthropist Network
In 2008, Ada founded the Thai Young Philanthropist Network, the organisation has grown into a community of 2,700 young leaders working to strengthen civil society in Thailand. TYPN offers youth entrepreneurship training for students and teachers from 250 schools nationwide to build ventures that generate extra income for their institutions, and provide business consultation and capacity building support to over 100 social purpose organisations.

Imagine Nation
Dean founded Imagine Nation in 2014, it is an incubator
for start-ups in one of the poorest areas of South Africa.
The founders have put in 500 hours and around
100,000 ZAR of investment. They are still in their pilot
phase and have helped 20 young people so far and they
have been given 300 hours of teaching.

The Biz Nation
500,000 people taught entrepreneurial skills through The Biz Nation
Karen and her sisters cofounded the Biz Nation, an online platform to increase entrepreneurial spirit and to foster creativity among young people. Users interact with a high tech, easy to use platform where they can learn skills such as coding and social media management to help them generate income.

CSR Kosovo
The organisation, originally founded in 2011, is primarily involved in issues of youth employment and human rights in business, with some activity on environmental and transparency projects. It oversees and supports the implementation of socially responsible corporate projects throughout Kosovo, whilst striving for economic development, CSR best practice and compliance with the Global Compact Principles.

Monkey Tie
Jeremy founded Monkey Tie to offer people the same chances of professional empowerment. They cater for job seekers, people who are unhappy in their current jobs and companies looking for candidates that fit their culture. They have over 100,000 users on the website and offer them free personality tests and ten hours of professional coaching.

The HUMAN Foundation
3,025 people reached through the Human Foundation programmes
65 people taught sign language
30 women coached in maternal health
Farida Asgarzade created the HUMAN foundation to empower marginalised groups and bring people together regardless of their background or lifestyle choices. The foundation runs a number of programmes, including professional training and mentorship. The Human foundation also educates people and creates safe spaces to discuss health risks, disabled rights and interfaith dialogue.

Yunus&Youth
Cecilia Chapiro co-founded Yunus&Youth, a global online mentoring platform for social entrepreneurs. The aim is to train, equip and connect young social entrepreneurs with the expertise, resources and opportunities needed to maximise their impact. The six-month mentoring programmes helped 43 young social entrepreneurs from over 18 countries.

Lensational
Lensational makes sure the authentic stories of marginalised women are heard by sharing them online, by hosting exhibitions and by generating media coverage estimated to have reached over 10,000 people.
The workshop participants are taught to express themselves through photography. Through Lensational students receive 50% of the revenue from their photographs which are sold through Lensational’s online platform and partner agencies.
To date 604 women have been trained by volunteers, 130 women have sold their photographs and so are now earning a living through photography as well as telling their stories to a worldwide audience, and although the project is still in development there are 37 freelance photographers.

Xplode Magazine
35,000 people reached through Xplode Magazine
2,500 secondary school students taught how to improve their employability
Xplode Magazine is an online publication to give young people opportunities to to improve their employability prospects through learning business and media skills. Saeed also developed Xplode Employ as a programme to improve the employability of secondary school students.

Belize Youth Empowerment for Change (BYEC)
6 sessions held to discuss and educate 100 government officials about LGBT rights and educating 25 members of BYEC about reproductive health, human rights, and sexuality
19,000 men convinced to come forward to be HIV tested
Kevin Mendez founded the organisation Belize Youth Empowerment for Change (BYEC) to advocate for LGBT rights, women’s rights and youth empowerment, in addition to forming an umbrella organisation called KCAT, a coalition of other LGBT NGOs in Belize. Together they promoted equity for members of the LGBT community in Belize, as well as advocating on behalf of sex workers and people living with HIV. In addition to Kevin’s extensive work with the LGBT community, he has been a vocal advocate for women’s rights and youth empowerment through BYEC and has helped 25 girls find employment at a textile plant as well as assisting three young adults with pursuit of Secondary and University education.

The Door Campaign
Quincy founded The Door Campaign, which invests in the link between education and employment to ensure youth in low-income households have the resources and tools necessary to obtain quality employment. 450 students have received a minimum of two hours a week for 18 weeks of training. They received $125,000 in funding.

Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED)
30 young people trained to use modern farming technologies
$2,000 estimated increase in income after agricultural training
110 university students given entrepreneurial skills
Happy Arnold started Youth in Agriculture for Economic Development (YAED) to encourage young people in Malawi to pursue a career in agriculture. Through YAED projects, young people are empowered and informed on modern farming technologies, included in decision making towards agriculture economy, acquire credit facilities for farming and advised on processes of marketing their products.

Sporte Avis
Almost 800,000 people reached across the East Caribbean
300 athletes supported by Sporte Avis
Nyus Alfred started Sporte Avis to develop local athletic talent in Saint Lucia and to provide a platform for aspiring sports journalists to develop their skills. As well as teaching athletes what they need to get ahead in sports, the organisation also teaches them about the role of sport in conflict resolution and promoting peace at home and abroad. In 2016, Sporte Avis launched their programme regionally and began to provide the same services to athletes across the East Caribbean.

Investing For Charity
Matthew, an equity analyst, created Investing for Charity (I4C) as an ancillary fund which enables donors to invest into a socially responsible, diverse and pro table portfolio, whilst ensuring his charity was not donor dependent. To date four charities have received $15,000 AUD ($10,391.25 USD).
I4C also aims to create a new generation of socially aware financial experts by offering financial investment training to young finance and economics students. To date 160 students have been educated and 120 have graduated.

SDG 9 : Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Chicas en Tecnología
Chicas en Tecnología is closing the gender gap in technology by inspiring teenage girls to become creators and problem solvers instead of just consumers of technology. More than 1,600 girls are part of the Chicas en Tecnologia community. Some projects have been selected for corporate or government sponsorship, while others have been featured in the broadcast media.

Hasoub
Hasan founded Hasoub to empower young Arab entrepreneurs and technology specialists by equipping them with technical skills and providing them with community support. More than 12,000 people have attended Hasoub lectures, workshops and festivals to date. A further 200 people have developed their technological skills through attending regular training courses.
enke: Make Your Mark
Rufaro is the CEO of enke: Make your Mark, which strives to equip young people with an entrepreneurial mindset by giving them relevant skills while cultivating the belief that they are capable of changing their own lives. More than 3,000 young people in South Africa have benefitted from the programmes coordinated by enke to date.
The flagship Trailblazer programme works with high schoolers to help them develop and create a social action project in their local community. Young people aged 15-20 work in groups to develop a sustainable business plan. Almost 50% of Trailblazer projects continue for at least a year after the programme, with each project typically impacting 50 people in the local community.
This project along with two others aims to develop the leadership potential and entrepreneurial spirit of young people in South Africa.

Queen B
QueenB was founded by Yasmin Dunsky & Noga Mann to make computer programming and coding accessible and interesting to young girls. The organisation has taught 500 girls how to code and has reached 1,000 young people through running popup workshops and hackathons. QueenB runs weekly coding classes for high school girls, who are taught the basics of computer programming by female undergraduate students reading programming at university. The class curriculum has been specifically designed to appeal to generation Z girls, encouraging them to pursue programming opportunities that they may not have. QueenB has established partnership with influential tech companies including Google. QueenB reports that 80% of girls who complete the two year programme have gone on to choose computer science as a major in their 10th grade education.

95%
5,800 business leaders impacted
Deriving its name from the study that claims that humans only use 5% of their brain, Jonathan and his organisation work to tap into the underutilised 95%. As a corporate culture consultancy, ‘95%’ strives to turn workplaces into ‘joyplaces’ by developing a strategy for how to resolve any identified issues, before setting about implementing the plan to create a lasting cultural shift within the organisation.

Siemens Monterrey Factory
Over 40 scholarships a year and a classroom of computers were provided to outstanding production workers, enabling them to complete high school diplomas or degrees
50 factory workers’ children who achieved excellent school results were given school kits containing a computer tablet, other equipment and were invited to a special one day event
After moving to North Mexico to become plant manager of one of Siemens' largest North American factories, located in Monterrey, Yavor and his young team of managers decided to turn the factory around by focusing on health and education. Health facilities were increased and employees were given annual health checks, plus health education seminars about cancer, diabetes, and improved nutrition. Mothers were taught the benefits of breastfeeding and provided with facilities to express and store their milk. Siemens employees also volunteer at a local school, providing regular workshops on nutrition, energy or environmental issues to 100 children.

The Biz Nation
500,000 people taught entrepreneurial skills through The Biz Nation
Karen and her sisters cofounded the Biz Nation, an online platform to increase entrepreneurial spirit and to foster creativity among young people. Users interact with a high tech, easy to use platform where they can learn skills such as coding and social media management to help them generate income.

Unilever Pakistan Clean Energy
60% reduction of CO2 emissions
30% reduction of utility costs and 25% reduction of electricity consumption from the national grid
As part of Unilever's Sustainable Living Planm Umar Nawazish Ali and his team decided to re-engineer the factory he works in to be clean energy dependent. To date, they have converted the factory to use 85% clean energy. The installation of a biomass boiler also provides a new, sustainable source of income worth $330,000 to the local farming community who provide the corn cobs to fuel the boiler.

Women Who Code UK (WWCode)
7,000 members signed up to Women Who Code UK
Sheree headed up the first UK branch of Women Who Code (WWCode), a global non-profit dedicated to eradicating the gender bias in the technology sector with over 100,000 members worldwide. The organisation provides free monthly events and coding workshops to women across the UK.

CodeForSu
30,000 students taught how to code
200 school teachers trained how to teach coding
Fabian started CodeForSu to increase the awareness and prominence of coding in Suriname. The organisation works to make coding more accessible to young people by providing training to university students to lead their own coding workshops. These students then go to high schools across Suriname to pass on their skills.

Menos
40 people given entrepreneurial training to begin their own micro-enterprises
João founded Menos an organisation that facilitates and accelerates micro entrepreneurship in Portugal. Menos runs a two weeks intensive training course that teach people about the basics of entrepreneurship, with a focus on small scale, local, community-based businesses.

Escuelab
Escuelab’s goal is to promote a practical and interactive science education, promoting research vocations and developing tools of the future amongst Spanish students. This is achieved using workshops, extracurricular clubs and holiday camps with an innovative methodology based on the latest neuro-education research, and by providing scholarships for underprivileged children. Therefore, Escuelab targets students in the last year of elementary school, providing them with engaging experiences with role models in the STEM field. To date nearly 3,500 students have received science career advice and 2,507 have received full scholarships.

Traktor
300,000 farmers reached by Traktor online communications
$30,000 generated revenue from in-app sales and commission
200 instructional videos available on the platform
Traktor is a decision support tool to help farmers increase their productivity. The app is designed to inform farmers on weather warnings, crop care reminders and links to suppliers of farming goods.

SDG 10 : Reduced Inequalities

Wheeling Happiness
Devika co-founded Wheeling Happiness as a way to promote inclusion and to advocate for better access to opportunities for people living with physical and mental disabilities. Wheeling Happiness has impacted more than 10,000 people through advocacy work, sports inclusion programmes and providing accessibility aids. Almost 40 people have been introduced to the world of inclusive sport through Wheeling Happiness, with 500 accessibility items provided to people unable to fund their own specialist equipment.

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Kalube Consults Limited
130 consultants working to represent 36 countries across Africa
Kalube Consults Ltd seeks to both showcase African talent and track progress towards the SDGs in the continent. Kalube Consults Ltd provides mentoring services to over 130 Masters and PhD holders in order to develop a talent pool of consultants with specialist local knowledge.

Visually Impaired Entrepreneur Project
111 visually impaired people trained to start their own businesses
$600 monthly income generated by each entrepreneur on average
Ankit Garg, a visually impaired employee at Standard Chartered Bank works on a project that is part of National Association for the Blind, Centre for Blind Women, New Delhi to help visually impaired people start and run their own businesses in a sustainable way.

Bluefire
Keren founded BlueFire two and a half years ago, who hold an intercultural festival every year, specifically for people from lower socio-economic backgrounds in Dublin. Around 7,500 people attend their festival every year. They also have hundreds of volunteers, but they all work different hours and there is no way to calculate an accurate average.

#OneTeam
More than 1,000 athletes have received LGBT inclusivity training
Over 100 professional coaches personally trained by Eric Mitchell in LGBT rights in sports
Eric Mitchell persuaded the Canadian Olympic Committee to make sport more accepting of LGBT athletes. In 2014 the #OneTeam campaign was launched on national media to support creating LGBTQ safe spaces and stop harassment on the field of play in less than three minutes.

Blume
230 service providers currently featured on the platform
28,000 new service providers expected to join within the next 24 months
Rumwell cofounded Blume, a social impact business that provides a digital platform connecting formal and informal service providers to customers. The online platform compiles a register of trusted providers for a range of services including plumbing, catering and electrical work, allowing informal service providers to secure new work and build up their reputations.

ALLY
Through ALLY’s outreach schemes homeless youths are found either on the street on in jail. They are offered support in three main areas; health (emotional, physical, and mental); legal (documents and occasionally crime); and educational (skills, qualifications, and career). Over 600 young people have received food and shelter, legal advice, counselling, and a place to socialise during the day. 55 people have received clinical services, 42 employment, housing, and comprehensive legal services.

Voices of St. Kitts and Nevis
2,000 'Know Your Rights' pamplets that highlight human right topics have been distributed
Melissa Bryant is an active individual in the Political community in St. Kitts and Nevis where she has held such prominent roles as Youth Ambassador to UNESCO, and a position at the Commonwealth Secretariat. Melissa’s weekly show, Voices in St Kitts & Nevis, has 35,000 listeners and regularly featured LGBT speakers, advocating on behalf of the LGBT community, where being gay is illegal. Melissa’s eventual goal is that through creating awareness and dialogue, laws criminalizing Homosexuality are overturned and discrimination against members of the LGBT community is totally eliminated.

The HUMAN Foundation
3,025 people reached through the Human Foundation programmes
65 people taught sign language
30 women coached in maternal health
Farida Asgarzade created the HUMAN foundation to empower marginalised groups and bring people together regardless of their background or lifestyle choices. The foundation runs a number of programmes, including professional training and mentorship. The Human foundation also educates people and creates safe spaces to discuss health risks, disabled rights and interfaith dialogue.

TeachSurfing
Migan co-founded TeachSurfing in 2014. TeachSurfing connects and supports people who want to share their expertise and culture with schools and non-profit organisations in their home and travel destinations. Organically, the project has reached 95 countries, however, they only have in-depth information from four. They received $5,000 from Amazon Web Services and one full-time volunteer for one year to develop their website. In Armenia, Serbia, Germany and Romania, they have held ten TeachSurfing events with 530 participants. 17 TeachSurfers have travelled to 10 hosts (NGOs or similar educational institution). Each week, on average 20 participants receive two hours of education. They have also received 10,000 pounds thanks to their success to help them set up a branch in Armenia.

Salvage Africa
Sasaeinia Paul started Salvage Africa with the goal of redefining standards in Africa through leadership, in addition to overcoming corruption. This is done by encouraging quarterly focus groups and discussion sessions to discuss the state of corruption in Africa and what might be done to overcome it. The events organised include skills training and the tackling of youth unemployment through workshops on a bi-weekly basis, encouraging young Africans to find and create employment themselves and teach others to reduce their susceptibility to the corruption they see around them

Sporte Avis
Almost 800,000 people reached across the East Caribbean
300 athletes supported by Sporte Avis
Nyus Alfred started Sporte Avis to develop local athletic talent in Saint Lucia and to provide a platform for aspiring sports journalists to develop their skills. As well as teaching athletes what they need to get ahead in sports, the organisation also teaches them about the role of sport in conflict resolution and promoting peace at home and abroad. In 2016, Sporte Avis launched their programme regionally and began to provide the same services to athletes across the East Caribbean.

The Really NEET Project
Sophie Maxwell founded the Really NEET College in March 2011, for young people aged 16-24, who had dropped out of the traditional school system, to offer them a learning environment that suits them.The aim is to turn young disadvantaged people into young entrepreneurs. In 6 years Sophie and her team worked with over 500 disadvantaged young people. 70 young people a year are reintroduced into education, 28 young people gain employment and 30 young people receive help to find housing.

Africa Matters Initiative
15,000 people engaged via social media channels
2,500 people educated via school talks, workshops and the yearly 'Towards a Better Africa' summit.
Farai founded the Africa Matters Initiative (AMI) to raise African voices and to demonstrate the importance of African nations and citizens on the global stage as well as within Africa. AMI empowers young people through summits, workshops and online engagement.

I Have a Right Foundation
1,300 students engaged in the I Have a Right Campaigns
200 students benefited from after-school education programmes
120 students given leadership training
Valarie started the I Have a Right Foundation to promote the rights of children, women and young people in Dominica. The I Have a Right Foundation gives young people a voice by educating them about their rights and enabling them to become changemakers through leadership and arts programmes.

Socialgiver
Socialgiver offers hand-picked experiences, such as hotel stays, restaurants and activities, from leading brands in Thailand at exclusive rates. The ‘spare service capacity’ of businesses is of little or no value to any party, but enables businesses to give back in a meaningful way while engaging new customers, building brand loyalty and reducing marketing costs. 12,145 lives have been positively impacted through projects that save girls from sexual abuse, rescue animals from the streets, help flood victims in Myanmar, offer help to Nepal and set-up education initiatives.

SDG 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities

Coliba Ghana
Prince co-founded Coliba Ghana to address the issue of plastic pollution and to promote environmental sustainability. Coliba Ghana currently operates 40 recycling centres in Accra plus 16 across Cote D’ivoire, and has recycled 700 tons of waste in total.
Coliba collects and recycles single use plastic, ensuring that it gets processed sustainably using circular economy principles. The Coliba app allows homes, schools and businesses to request recycling pick ups at the touch of a button. The app also teaches users how to properly separate waste for efficient processing.
Coliba has established a plastic processing plant in Abidjan, where recycled bottles are turned into plastic pellets which can then be repurposed into new plastic products.

Skate Brothers
At the age of 16, Jessel fell victim to gang violence when he was shot in the back and almost killed. After recovering from this horrific incident, Jessel decided to use his experience to make a positive change in his community. He founded SkateBrothers, a youth club with the purpose of engaging young Hondurans into a supportive network that rejects gang culture and promotes community cohesion. SkateBrothers has been running for seven years, and it has built the first ever skate park in Honduras. The park provides young people with a safe haven, free from violence and the pressure to become a gang member.

Fundación Para La Tierra - Voces de la Naturaleza
Joseph co-founded Voces de la Naturaleza in late 2015 as a forum to teach children and adults about the environment. The Foundation currently runs 26 eco-clubs across eight different departments of Paraguay, teaching 390 children about the natural world each week. It has also hosts five seasonal summer and winter camps to reach more than 600 children in communities that do not yet have access to regular club meetings.

Casa Voluntaria
Estefania co-founded Casa Voluntaria, in 2017. The organisation aims to support people in places affected by natural disasters, focusing primarily on elderly people and those with mobility issues. Casa Voluntaria has helped build connections between institutions and local communities as well, such as connecting a large organisation with a school in Asuncion Ixtaltepec. This resulted in a 16 million pesos investment to rebuild the school.

Warriors Zulu Nation Honduras
Juan founded the Warriors Zulu Nation Honduras in 2011, with the goal of creating a safe space for young people in Honduras to express their artistic talents and reject gang culture. The organisation has impacted 1,576 young people through cultural programmes and events. Juan also coordinates music and art festivals, which in recent years have attracted more than 6,000 attendees.

Bean Voyage
Abhinav is the co-founder of Bean Voyage, a non-profit social enterprise that provides training and market access to smallholder women coffee producers in Costa Rica. Bean Voyage has worked with 112 women and more than 500 community members, with plans to impact more than 700 community members in the coming year. Abhinav and his team support smallholder women coffee producers to turn their pre-commercial coffee cherries into commercial products, ready for the market.

Madiba & Nature
Ismael founded Madiba & Nature in 2016 to help preserve the livelihoods of fishermen whilst also addressing the issue of plastic pollution. Madiba & Nature collects waste plastic bottles and uses them to create eco-boats. In total, 37 boats have been made so far, with each boat needing 1,000 plastic bottles for construction. Ismael was a delegate speaker at the One Young World Summit 2018 The Hague. Due to the increased attention from the Summit, Madiba & Nature was invited by the regional directorate of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation to present its work and hosted a scientific seminar for local business leaders and politicians.

Accelerate EV
Salem started Accelerate EV in 2018 as a one-stop-shop for consumers in the United States to learn about the benefits of driving electric vehicles. Accelerate EV educates consumers about the economic and environmental benefits of driving electric vehicles.
More than 1,000 people have engaged with the site since its launch in December 2018, and the platform has been shared across social media networks with a following of 30,000 people. The organisation also provides information about rebates and incentives that are available, to encourage consumer purchases from the greater Los Angeles area.

Seeds of Hope PNG
Through various projects conducted by John Taka and his team, 19 school children and 7 higher education students have received subsidised school fees, 4 laptops have been donated, 80 people have opened their first bank account, and 2 roads have been built, making it easier and safer for families to commute.

Your Bike on Bus
Jose founded Your Bike on Bus in order to promote the idea of installing external bike racks in the front of city buses to create an intermodal transport system by combining bikes and buses. They have completed media campaigns to raise awareness about sustainable travel and they have expanded from Spain, into Mexico, Argentina and Colombia.

Barranquilla+20
7,000 young people educated about sustainable living and the environment
600 hectares of wetlands protected
Barranquilla+20, founded as a programme to educate young people on sustainability and water rights, encompasses several projects which have reached over 7,000 young people. One such project, MallorquinVIVE, has engaged more than 50 children and their families, teaching them to maintain the 600 hectares of wetlands in the Mallorquin region in Colombia.
Maestros Leadership Team
70,000 young people reached across 18 countries in Africa
Founded to inspire leadership qualities in young Africans, Maestros Leadership team has reached nearly 70,000 young people across 18 countries with its projects. The MaGREEN project planted over 5,000 trees in flood-prone areas, reducing the risk of flooding for 31,100 people. Maestros Leadership Team also runs mentoring projects and training programmes as well as providing school supplies and scholarships for young people.

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology (AIME)
AIME has the goal of applying artificial intelligence and mathematical algorithms to predict disease outbreaks. By taking into account a variety of physical and environmental factors, the programme has been able to accurately predict dengue outbreaks within 400 metres and up to three months in advance, with 88.7% accuracy. So far the technology has been deployed in Rio de Janeiro, Singapore, and two different states in Malaysia, with the potential to reach over 13 million people worldwide.

Siemens Monterrey Factory
Over 40 scholarships a year and a classroom of computers were provided to outstanding production workers, enabling them to complete high school diplomas or degrees
50 factory workers’ children who achieved excellent school results were given school kits containing a computer tablet, other equipment and were invited to a special one day event
After moving to North Mexico to become plant manager of one of Siemens' largest North American factories, located in Monterrey, Yavor and his young team of managers decided to turn the factory around by focusing on health and education. Health facilities were increased and employees were given annual health checks, plus health education seminars about cancer, diabetes, and improved nutrition. Mothers were taught the benefits of breastfeeding and provided with facilities to express and store their milk. Siemens employees also volunteer at a local school, providing regular workshops on nutrition, energy or environmental issues to 100 children.

1001 Ideas For My Country
3,000 people reached directly and indirectly 10,000 family and community members
1001 Ideas For My Country is an organization that encourages youth participation in social development and citizenship and educates them about the UN Sustainability Goals through a variety of social and educational activities; arts, sports, technology, and entertainment. It also trains young people using non-traditional methods e.g. competitions gamification, experiential learning through open learning sessions. Lastly, the organization helps incubate and accelerate social ventures which aim to contribute to societal development, citizenship, whilst contributing to the global sustainability goals.

Fair Game Australia
14,607 children participated in Fair Game sports sessions in 40 remote rural and metropolitan communities across Australia
John van Bockxmeer founded Fair Game Australia to give young people from underprivileged backgrounds the opportunity to take part in sports. Fair Game Australia collects used sports equipments in major metropolitan areas. The used gear is then sorted before being donated to villages and towns across Australia.

SDG 12 : Responsible Consumption and Production

Bean Voyage
Abhinav is the co-founder of Bean Voyage, a non-profit social enterprise that provides training and market access to smallholder women coffee producers in Costa Rica. Bean Voyage has worked with 112 women and more than 500 community members, with plans to impact more than 700 community members in the coming year. Abhinav and his team support smallholder women coffee producers to turn their pre-commercial coffee cherries into commercial products, ready for the market.

The Clothing Collective
Daniel founded The Clothing Collective in late 2018 as a way to both recycle unwanted clothes and help provide unemployed women from underprivileged areas with opportunities to generate income. The Clothing Collective has received 100,000 South African Rand worth of donated clothing in five months.

MK Aromatics Limited
7,000 tonnes of greenhouse saved by converting 6,000 tonnes of non-recyclable post-consumer waste plastics to 4 million litres of petroleum annually
5,000 people educated about environmental impact
In 2014, Aushim created MK Aromatics Limited in Thailand to help address the issue of plastic waste causing landfill and environmental change
Integrated Tilapia Farms
15 farms converted into sustainable fish farms in Oman
Integrated Tilapia Farms works with struggling farmers in Oman to install new tilapia farms on farmland which has become contaminated by seawater. After being awarded funding for just one new farm, the project has been successfully expanded to 15 sustainable tilapia farms in Oman.

Salvage Africa
Sasaeinia Paul started Salvage Africa with the goal of redefining standards in Africa through leadership, in addition to overcoming corruption. This is done by encouraging quarterly focus groups and discussion sessions to discuss the state of corruption in Africa and what might be done to overcome it. The events organised include skills training and the tackling of youth unemployment through workshops on a bi-weekly basis, encouraging young Africans to find and create employment themselves and teach others to reduce their susceptibility to the corruption they see around them

Five North Chocolate
Over 5,000 chocolate pouches sold to date
Founded as a fair-trade sustainable chocolate enterprise, Five North Chocolate has now sold 5,000 pouches of antioxidant-rich, vegan chocolate. Being certified Fair Trade means that all cocoa farmers are paid fair wages, farms are held to high standards of working conditions and sustainability, and every purchase sends a portion of the revenue back to the farming community.

Unilever Pakistan Clean Energy
60% reduction of CO2 emissions
30% reduction of utility costs and 25% reduction of electricity consumption from the national grid
As part of Unilever's Sustainable Living Planm Umar Nawazish Ali and his team decided to re-engineer the factory he works in to be clean energy dependent. To date, they have converted the factory to use 85% clean energy. The installation of a biomass boiler also provides a new, sustainable source of income worth $330,000 to the local farming community who provide the corn cobs to fuel the boiler.

Sustainability Games
500 children educated about sustainability
The Sustainability Games was founded by Siemens employee Rafael to teach children about the issues of clean energy, climate change, recycling and water scarcity. The project has been supported by Siemens’ Corporate Social Responsibility team and has expanded to four schools in Brazil.

Paper Green
85% lowered carbon footprint
1,000,000 readers have been reached through Paper Green's campaign
Treerat founded Paper Green in 2009 as the first eco-friendly paper provider in Thailand, which imports only specialty grade paper which is chlorine free, non-toxic, and eye-caring. It has been certified as using 50% less wood than other processed paper and has received WWF's Climate Control Award. Paper Green also increases public awareness about using environmentally friendly paper and publishers are encouraged to put a chlorine-free logo in every book or magazine.

The Guyana Environment Initiative
Over 2,000 people educated about the environment
The Guyana Environment Initiative was founded to create innovative and sustainable solutions to increase recycling and reduce littering in Guyana. The initiative accomplishes this through recycling projects on university campuses. Over 2,000 people have been educated about climate action through the Initiative.

Chipsafer
Victoria founded ChipSafer, which enables farmers to take fast action by alerting them about anomalies in the behaviour of their animals and prevents cattle theft. They have five full-time employees now and have earned several grants and investments due to the success of their application process.

The Palau Legacy Project
Over 1.6 billion people reached through online and print media by the Palau Pledge
The Palau Legacy Project was founded to make tourism more sustainable to protect the natural wildlife and environment in Palau. As a result of the project, Palau has become the first and only country in the world where visitors must make a pledge to act sustainably during their time in the country before they enter.

BrightGreen Renewable Energy
300 tonnes of briquettes sold to date saving 80 acres of forest
Chebet founded BrightGreen Renewable Energy to provide a clean alternative to charcoal that can be used to heat homes and businesses in Nairobi, Kenya. BrightGreen designed machinery that processes agricultural waste into clean charcoal briquettes which can be sold as a cheaper alternative to traditional charcoal and wood fuel sources.

FoodCloud
Iseult Ward co-founded FoodCloud, a platform that decreases food waste in Ireland by creating a network of businesses and charities to redistribute food fit for human consumption that would otherwise go to waste. To date 90,000 people have been directly impacted through FoodCloud’s network of 330 charities, which have received 667 tonnes of food and provided 1,468,000 meals. The reduction in food waste saved 2,136,000 tonnes of CO2.

SDG 13 : Climate Action

Accelerate EV
Salem started Accelerate EV in 2018 as a one-stop-shop for consumers in the United States to learn about the benefits of driving electric vehicles. Accelerate EV educates consumers about the economic and environmental benefits of driving electric vehicles.
More than 1,000 people have engaged with the site since its launch in December 2018, and the platform has been shared across social media networks with a following of 30,000 people. The organisation also provides information about rebates and incentives that are available, to encourage consumer purchases from the greater Los Angeles area.

Coliba Ghana
Prince co-founded Coliba Ghana to address the issue of plastic pollution and to promote environmental sustainability. Coliba Ghana currently operates 40 recycling centres in Accra plus 16 across Cote D’ivoire, and has recycled 700 tons of waste in total.
Coliba collects and recycles single use plastic, ensuring that it gets processed sustainably using circular economy principles. The Coliba app allows homes, schools and businesses to request recycling pick ups at the touch of a button. The app also teaches users how to properly separate waste for efficient processing.
Coliba has established a plastic processing plant in Abidjan, where recycled bottles are turned into plastic pellets which can then be repurposed into new plastic products.

Fundación Para La Tierra - Voces de la Naturaleza
Joseph co-founded Voces de la Naturaleza in late 2015 as a forum to teach children and adults about the environment. The Foundation currently runs 26 eco-clubs across eight different departments of Paraguay, teaching 390 children about the natural world each week. It has also hosts five seasonal summer and winter camps to reach more than 600 children in communities that do not yet have access to regular club meetings.

Madiba & Nature
Ismael founded Madiba & Nature in 2016 to help preserve the livelihoods of fishermen whilst also addressing the issue of plastic pollution. Madiba & Nature collects waste plastic bottles and uses them to create eco-boats. In total, 37 boats have been made so far, with each boat needing 1,000 plastic bottles for construction. Ismael was a delegate speaker at the One Young World Summit 2018 The Hague. Due to the increased attention from the Summit, Madiba & Nature was invited by the regional directorate of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation to present its work and hosted a scientific seminar for local business leaders and politicians.

Growin' Money
5,000 farmers taught more sustainable and eco-friendly crop production
80% increase in income for shermen and farmers
After the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, and other natural disasters in her native Sri Lanka, Anoka founded Growin' Money, a foundation which has to date, re-planted over 50 hectares of mangroves to prevent soil degradation and helped with the fight against climate change. More recently, Growin' Money has helped educate Sri Lankans to improve the environment and promote good economic practices. Additionally, communities are being taught digital and IT skills to open up new job opportunities and encourage people to become part of the global job market and the global community

Sustainability Games
500 children educated about sustainability
The Sustainability Games was founded by Siemens employee Rafael to teach children about the issues of clean energy, climate change, recycling and water scarcity. The project has been supported by Siemens’ Corporate Social Responsibility team and has expanded to four schools in Brazil.

Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction & Education Programme
Over 10,000 students have been taught about climate change and adaptation
Yolanda helps Pacific Island communities to adapt to climate change and the erosion of their land, while co-leading the programme that ranges from a small six school pilot project in just one island to a robust 50 school program acros eight islands in two different countries. Dozens of communities in all the islands are empowered to take matters into their own hands and develop their own community action plans. After attending the 2016 One Young World Summit, Yolanda was presented a platform to reach out to her nations leaders and secure participation at COP22 with her President's delegation

The Guyana Environment Initiative
Over 2,000 people educated about the environment
The Guyana Environment Initiative was founded to create innovative and sustainable solutions to increase recycling and reduce littering in Guyana. The initiative accomplishes this through recycling projects on university campuses. Over 2,000 people have been educated about climate action through the Initiative.

Wildlife Works
Joseph knew that many people in the community are illiterate and so he uses lm viewings, informal open-air meetings, organises plays and workshops in local schools, and football tournaments for over 400 young people every four months. All include discussions about conservation, the jobs created through conservation work, and the creation of sustainable businesses. Since 2012, over 50,000 people have been educated, 15,000 trained to work in an environmentally sustainable way and 1,000 households have switched to clean energy.
Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar
1,000 people taught about the environment across 8 countries in the Middle East
The Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar works to decrease carbon emissions in Qatar, one of the biggest per-capita carbon-emitting countries in the world. The movement has reached over 1,000 people through its talks in 8 countries across the Middle East and through its awareness raising projects.

MK Aromatics Limited
7,000 tonnes of greenhouse saved by converting 6,000 tonnes of non-recyclable post-consumer waste plastics to 4 million litres of petroleum annually
5,000 people educated about environmental impact
In 2014, Aushim created MK Aromatics Limited in Thailand to help address the issue of plastic waste causing landfill and environmental change

Barranquilla+20
7,000 young people educated about sustainable living and the environment
600 hectares of wetlands protected
Barranquilla+20, founded as a programme to educate young people on sustainability and water rights, encompasses several projects which have reached over 7,000 young people. One such project, MallorquinVIVE, has engaged more than 50 children and their families, teaching them to maintain the 600 hectares of wetlands in the Mallorquin region in Colombia.

I Decide
Rana founded "I Decide" to educate young people from disadvantaged demographics on a variety of topics including environmentalism, reusability, and skills training. In addition to teaching employment skills to a group of young Palestinians in a Lebanese refugee camp, she has provided a skills training workshop and a series of art workshops to each children under age 10 about environment and climate change.
Maestros Leadership Team
70,000 young people reached across 18 countries in Africa
Founded to inspire leadership qualities in young Africans, Maestros Leadership team has reached nearly 70,000 young people across 18 countries with its projects. The MaGREEN project planted over 5,000 trees in flood-prone areas, reducing the risk of flooding for 31,100 people. Maestros Leadership Team also runs mentoring projects and training programmes as well as providing school supplies and scholarships for young people.

BrightGreen Renewable Energy
300 tonnes of briquettes sold to date saving 80 acres of forest
Chebet founded BrightGreen Renewable Energy to provide a clean alternative to charcoal that can be used to heat homes and businesses in Nairobi, Kenya. BrightGreen designed machinery that processes agricultural waste into clean charcoal briquettes which can be sold as a cheaper alternative to traditional charcoal and wood fuel sources.

Green’Act
2,500 children have received two hours of education about recycling
500 kg of plastic has been collected
Donald co-founded Green'Act in Senegal two years ago in order to promote recycling in schools, putting in about 3,300 hours in setting up the organisation

SDG 14 : Life Below Water

Coliba Ghana
Prince co-founded Coliba Ghana to address the issue of plastic pollution and to promote environmental sustainability. Coliba Ghana currently operates 40 recycling centres in Accra plus 16 across Cote D’ivoire, and has recycled 700 tons of waste in total.
Coliba collects and recycles single use plastic, ensuring that it gets processed sustainably using circular economy principles. The Coliba app allows homes, schools and businesses to request recycling pick ups at the touch of a button. The app also teaches users how to properly separate waste for efficient processing.
Coliba has established a plastic processing plant in Abidjan, where recycled bottles are turned into plastic pellets which can then be repurposed into new plastic products.

Casa de Aak
Anderson founded Casa de Aak in 2015 to preserve and protect the endagered poulations of sea turtles in Guatemala. Casa de Aak has recued almost 16,000 sea turtle hatchlings to date. They do this by hatching and incubating the turtles, educating fisherman about the importance of sea turtles and ocean conservation, and bringing eco tourism into the area with public viewings of sea turtle hatchings and their release into the ocean.

Barranquilla+20
7,000 young people educated about sustainable living and the environment
600 hectares of wetlands protected
Barranquilla+20, founded as a programme to educate young people on sustainability and water rights, encompasses several projects which have reached over 7,000 young people. One such project, MallorquinVIVE, has engaged more than 50 children and their families, teaching them to maintain the 600 hectares of wetlands in the Mallorquin region in Colombia.

Wildlife Conservation Myanmar Marine Programme
Bonnie works as a principal investigator on the RST project conserving sharks and rays in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Whilst monitoring shark and ray catches on Myanmar's western Rakhine Coast, she has immersed herself in local shing communities. With this, Bonnie is working with the government to create a National Plan of Action and a conservation programme, teaching sherman more sustainable shing practices.

The Palau Legacy Project
Over 1.6 billion people reached through online and print media by the Palau Pledge
The Palau Legacy Project was founded to make tourism more sustainable to protect the natural wildlife and environment in Palau. As a result of the project, Palau has become the first and only country in the world where visitors must make a pledge to act sustainably during their time in the country before they enter.

SDG 15 : Life On Land

Barranquilla+20
7,000 young people educated about sustainable living and the environment
600 hectares of wetlands protected
Barranquilla+20, founded as a programme to educate young people on sustainability and water rights, encompasses several projects which have reached over 7,000 young people. One such project, MallorquinVIVE, has engaged more than 50 children and their families, teaching them to maintain the 600 hectares of wetlands in the Mallorquin region in Colombia.

SDG 16 : Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Fundación Aspirantes
Felipe co-founded Fundación Aspirantes in 2010, with the hopes of increasing access to higher education for underprivileged young people in Colombia. Fundación Aspirantes has a network of more than 16,000 people, with 100 people having enrolled in the programme within the past year. Since attending the One Young World 2017 Bogotá Summit, Felipe and Fundación Aspirantes have been profiled by a range of media and news outlets across Colombia. As a result more than 500 people expressed interest in enrolling in their college preparation programme.

Youth Center "Perspektiva”
Luis founded Youth Center “Perspektiva” to empower young people through educating them about human rights and democracy. Youth Centre “Perspektiva” helps young people to develop their skills through training sessions and workshops, educating 500 young people to date. The organisation was the first to focus on combating and preventing hate speech through non formal education at the national level.

Think Peace
Think Peace is a Malian NGO that works to improve peace and governance in the country through youth engagement. Think Peace has positively impacted the lives of 20,000 people,
Its ARC project, which stands for Addressing the Root causes of Conflict, is a
campaign that encourages young people to advocate for the prevention of violent extremism in the Sahel region. Rahama runs the project for preventing radicalisation and violent extremism in prisons across Mali.
In conjunction with the National Direction of Penitentiary Administration and Supervised Education, Rahama and her team train prison guards and social workers on how to detect signs of radicalisation and how to prevent the rise of violent extremism in the prison. Over 280 prison workers have been trained through this scheme. As part of this project, Rahama also launched a commission on deradicalisation and the reintegration of prison inmates back into society in a peaceful way.

BlueHack Pasos Libres
The BlueHack Pasos Libres came about as a collaboration between Colombian Ambassadors following the One Young World Summit 2017 Bogotá. Sebastián is the CEO of Fundación Pasos Libres, an organisation that protects the rights of human trafficking victims and prevents young people from being trafficked. They organised a 36 hour hackathon, engaging with 88 young leaders, to develop innovative solutions using technology to prevent human trafficking.

Men Na Nekk
Brice leads the Men Na Nekk project to reduce the risk of violent extremism spreading into Senegal. Men Na Nekk has taught 900 school children and 450 school leavers about countering violent extremism, and equipped them with practical skills that will help them to be financially independent in the future. Men Na Nekk focuses on education and employment training to ensure young people in South East Senegal have access to economic opportunities that can provide a stable income.

Youth Coalition Against Terrorism (YOCAT)
Imrana founded the Youth Coalition Against Terrorism (YOCAT) in 2010 to provide young people with skills training and to promote peace in northern Nigeria. The organisation aims to unite young people against violent extremism in the country through a range of programmes. YOCAT has directly impacted 6,000 people to date, reaching 1,500 people through its Security Awareness Campaign, 2,000 people through its Peace Education and Mentorship for Students (PEMS) programme, and an additional 2,000 people through its skills training programmes.

Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network (CYPAN)
Sesame is the country coordinator for CYPAN Botswana, a network of young people promoting peace with positive peer engagement and youth development approaches. The 'Peace Education Programme' has trained over 3000 young people in preventing an countering violent extremism, through school and community outreach sessions.

MCJ Togo
Simtekpe founded MCJ Togo as a youth empowerment initiative. MCJ Togo trains students in preventing and countering violent extremism, reaching 9,000 young people across six schools. Working in the town of Blitta in central Togo, MCJ Togo started a campaign to educate young people about the value of peace and conflict resolution in the run up to the Togo Legislative Election in December 2018. MCJ Togo works with young people to explain the importance of civic participation and how to make your voice heard without participating in violence. Students are taught about the use of propaganda, the merits of non-violence and effective techniques to prevent the spread of violent extremism. These young people were then able to understand the protests in the run up to the election from different perspectives, using their skills to discourage the use of violence amongst their peers.

Creative Skills 4 Peace Book Donation and Library Project
The Creative Skills 4 Peace project works with young people in prisons across Cameroon, to provide them with education and vocational skills training that can help them to access better
opportunities upon release. The Project currently works with eight prisons across six regions in Cameroon and has impacted 12,000 inmates.
Christian leads the vocational training, or ‘prisonpreneur’ programme while Nina works on the book donation and library project and has secured three million CFA Francs worth of books which have been donated to the prison libraries.

Skate Brothers
At the age of 16, Jessel fell victim to gang violence when he was shot in the back and almost killed. After recovering from this horrific incident, Jessel decided to use his experience to make a positive change in his community. He founded SkateBrothers, a youth club with the purpose of engaging young Hondurans into a supportive network that rejects gang culture and promotes community cohesion. SkateBrothers has been running for seven years, and it has built the first ever skate park in Honduras. The park provides young people with a safe haven, free from violence and the pressure to become a gang member.

Fundación Para La Tierra - Voces de la Naturaleza
Joseph co-founded Voces de la Naturaleza in late 2015 as a forum to teach children and adults about the environment. The Foundation currently runs 26 eco-clubs across eight different departments of Paraguay, teaching 390 children about the natural world each week. It has also hosts five seasonal summer and winter camps to reach more than 600 children in communities that do not yet have access to regular club meetings.

Youth Social Advocacy Team
John Jal Dak founded Youth Social Advocacy Team to help young people in Rhino Refugee Camp. To date, 10,000 people have been impacted including 250 young people who have been trained as Peace Ambassadors. John’s team also runs a flagship entrepreneurial competition each year which encourages young people to pitch their business ideas for the chance to win two million Ugandan shillings worth of seed funding.

World Peace Initiative Foundation - Resonant Africa
Philippe teaches young people about the benefits of mindfulness and meditation through his work with the World Peace Initiative Foundation. His work has impacted 8,000 people in 27 countries across Africa.
He has set up Resonant Africa which focuses on building the Emotional Intelligence (EQ) as well as socioemotional skills of young Africans. The organisation implements three projects including “EQ in Schools”, which strives to make emotional intelligence and social emotional learning a part of the school curriculum. This approach is currently being piloted in one school in Benin, with plans to roll out the project to the whole country and beyond in the coming months.

Warriors Zulu Nation Honduras
Juan founded the Warriors Zulu Nation Honduras in 2011, with the goal of creating a safe space for young people in Honduras to express their artistic talents and reject gang culture. The organisation has impacted 1,576 young people through cultural programmes and events. Juan also coordinates music and art festivals, which in recent years have attracted more than 6,000 attendees.

Moomken
Ahmed founded Moomken in 2013 to teach young people basic skills in technical media, and has trained more than 600 people to date in areas such as design and technical skills so they can work as freelancers in Libya. Moomken has worked on several other projects such as establishing a national schools registry, a campus-based anti-harassment campaign and a debate competition for high school students. Moomken is also set to open a coworking space to encourage enterprise and innovation from its office in Tripoli.

Integrity Action Movement (IAM)
700 people taught about corruption through Integrity Action Movement
Integrity Action Movement aims to involve more young people in the fight against corruption around the world. Founded as an offshoot of National Integrity Action, the Integrity Action Movement has reached over 700 people in Jamaica through its meetings and documentary screenings.

Recojo Bakongo Real Hero
Daniel founded Recojo (Colombian Youth Network) and Bakongo (summer camps) in Colombia nine years ago. This year he also started an app called Real Hero which encourages children to become engaged with their societies through a challenges and points system. He has encouraged children in the last nine years to give 190,000 hours of voluntary service.

I Have a Right Foundation
1,300 students engaged in the I Have a Right Campaigns
200 students benefited from after-school education programmes
120 students given leadership training
Valarie started the I Have a Right Foundation to promote the rights of children, women and young people in Dominica. The I Have a Right Foundation gives young people a voice by educating them about their rights and enabling them to become changemakers through leadership and arts programmes.

Cyprus Youth Diplomacy
Ioanna founded Cyprus Youth Diplomacy in 2014, in order to give a voice to young Cypriots in issues dealing with Diplomacy, Politics and International Relations and to prepare the next generation of diplomats and political scientists. They offer seminars, conferences, events, round-table discussion, simulations of international organisations and EU Institutions.

SOHOUTOU Initiative
1,500 young people educated through workshops on civic engagement and political participation in Benin
The SOHOUTOU Initiative was founded in an effort to improve civic engagement and political participation among young people. The Initiative does this through workshops to encourage women and young people to run for office, in a country where just 7% of elected representatives are women.

Red Light Campaign
Emily founded the Red Light Campaign in the UK which supports survivors of slavery and works to raise awareness about the pervasiveness of slavery in the modern world by building a global civil-society based network. The Cube Movement has spread the message of slavery 880,500 km worldwide. They have empowered over 300 people to become Ambassadors of the Cube movement, passing on cubes across five continents to spread awareness of the issue.

Fundación Qubo
120 at risk young people helped to gain employability skills
David is the CEO of Fundación Qubo Soluciones Sociales Innovadoras, which works with victims of armed conflict to promote development and inclusion. Through PazArte el Balón young people are taught entrepreneurial skills and provided with mentorship and support. PazArte el Balón also organises sessions where people volunteer to talk to young people about sexual health and reproductive rights and the dangers of youth crime.

Chittagong Uni Debating Society
Chittagong University Debating Society (CUDS) aims to change the mind-set of young university students from diverse backgrounds through debating and fostering free thought. They train 1,000 young people a year through two hours a week of training, 20 hours of practice a week, 100 hours of internal debate a year and 20 national debates a year. Kazi puts in 20 hours a week of volunteering.

RAS-LE-BOL
Almost $2 million raised to support children affected by conflict in the Pool region
RAS-LE-BOL, French for ‘enough is enough,’ campaigns for civil liberties and works to hold the government accountable through protests and debates. Their most successful peaceful protest gathered 200,000 people. The organization also organised a fundraising campaign called Noël Du Pool, raising almost $2 million to supports children affected by conflict in the Pool region.

IraQueer
1,000 hours dedicated to help set up the network
250 people have receieved counseling and they impact people through their social media & website
Amir founded IraQueer, the first LGBT network in Iraq and Kurdistan, acting as a platform for information and support for the community in Iraq and the Kurdistan region. They seek to better inform the LGBT community and the greater population about sexuality and health and offer support to people in an area.

The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change
Over 500 people engaged through peace and art workshops and events.
The Sophie Muwanika Institute of Art for Change uses art and theatre to spread mental health awareness and empower young people to be proactive peacebuilders. The Institute uses theatre as alternative treatment for victims of trauma and depression and to improve community cohesion. The Institute also hosts an annual Festival for Peace which showcases stories of young people on the themes of reconciliation, identity, migration and inclusion, attracting over 500 attendees last year.

Law for Change Wellington
Luke co-founded Law for Change Wellington two years ago to enable people to use their legal specialties in the public’s interest. They also have speaker events and mentoring sessions twice a year and offer pro-bono law advice. They have impacted up to 300 people over two years.

The actiVests/You Rule
The ActiVests is an action group with the vision to reform society and redefine democracy. The group's first important fight was against corruption. A series of round table talks, and social media campaigning educated over 5,000 people about the corruption in Greece and protests with over 3,000 people were organised. Other groups also campaigned and lobbied parliament. After a year, Greece introduced its first online tax database.

Impart Liberia
75 women trained in tailoring skills to help them secure paid work
360 children taught conflict resolution skills through the iRespect programme
Impart Liberia has empowered 75 sexual assault victims by teaching them employability skills through I Learn to Earn, subsequently hiring the graduates as seamstresses. Impart Liberia also runs the iRespect program, which seeks to overcome sectarianism in the country through youth clubs where school children learn about conflict resolution.

National Youth Council of Liechtenstein
David works at the National Youth Council of Liechtenstein which offers classes and workshops for youth in Liechtenstein. They aim to increase youth participation in civil and political institutions by providing workshops and classes. To date ten people have attended classes for two hours a week for 36 weeks

Reveil Citoyen
Citizen’s Awakening is a political think-tank which aims to foster a better understanding between people through peaceful debates about current issues in civil society. To date 23 events have been held in France. The ideas generated at the debates to improve society are sent to local and national parliamentarians. The reports have been circulated to 925 MPs in France, 38 ministers and the o ce of the President. The President, half the MPs and most Ministers o ces responded. In 2016 the network expanded globally and 42 events have been held across the world.

The Central Asian Youth Forum on Peacebuilding and Security
45 young leaders from across Central Asia engaged through a peacebuilding Forum.
The Central Asian Youth Forum on Peacebuilding and Security was founded with the goal of strengthening ties between Central Asian countries in order to better combat violent extremism within the region. 45 delegates from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan benefited from the networking and knowledge sharing opportunity and then acted on these learnings upon returning home.

Centre for the Study of Islam and Democracy
Tessa founded Humanite Skincare in 2015, to ensure that shea butter producers in Burkina Faso receive fair trade prices. So far, she has ensured that 5,000+ women in Burkina Faso have been fairly paid for the shea butter that they produce.

Taller Olímpico: Creando Paz
520 children benefited from sports inductions
$12,000 raised
Juan Sebastián Sánchez founded Taller Olímpico: Creando Paz to empower youth, using sport as a means to solve conflict and learn life skills. With the help of a team of sports trainers, Taller Olímpico goes to schools based in deprived areas with disproportionate levels of poverty, crime and drug dependency to reach at risk students.

Peace Campaigning in Myanmar
Thinzar believes the county’s military constitution inhibits Myanmar’s path to true democracy because it is divisive in its language and structure. She helped create a coalition of 6 organisations to campaign for changes in the constitution and discriminatory laws. Together they organised meetings and workshops in 19 towns across the country, 3 national media conferences were held, two meetings with parliamentarians and a lobbying dinner were organised. The campaign reached over a million people both inside and outside Myanmar.

SDG 17 : Partnerships For The Goals

Lidera El Cambio
Maria founded Lidera El Cambio alongside 15 other One Young World Ambassadors. Lidera El Cambio is a leadership development platform for young Colombians to come together and work toward achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The 2018 Lidera El Cambio conference had 300 attendees from across Colombia, with 40 speakers, and 10 practical workshops

WSV
Bradley co-founded WSV as a sustainable approach to international development. With the support of Enactus and the University of Southampton, WSV has developed three main business models that have enabled people with low economic prospects to generate income, whilst providing a service that benefits the community. The three ‘business in a box’ models have impacted more than 30,000 people to date.

Youth Health Parliament
This idea generation hothouse allows decisionmakers of tomorrow to present ideas that can shape the future of the healthcare system which young people will themselves depend on. The founders devised a format to bring together 50 talented and passionate young professionals, aged between 18-30, from backgrounds including multinational corporations, Government departments, science and healthcare institutions and NGOs.
Maestros Leadership Team
70,000 young people reached across 18 countries in Africa
Founded to inspire leadership qualities in young Africans, Maestros Leadership team has reached nearly 70,000 young people across 18 countries with its projects. The MaGREEN project planted over 5,000 trees in flood-prone areas, reducing the risk of flooding for 31,100 people. Maestros Leadership Team also runs mentoring projects and training programmes as well as providing school supplies and scholarships for young people.

NepalNOW
Prakash launched the NepalNow initiative to promote tourism, encourage people to travel to the country and share his country with the world. So far the NepalNow initiative has amassed a substantial following on social media, and has proven to be an effective way of uniting the Nepalese in the cause of promoting their country. NepalNOW.org has received nearly 150,000 visits in its 18 months in operation, and has sparked interest and raised the number of tourists entering the country by an estimated 2,000 visitors.

Kalube Consults Limited
130 consultants working to represent 36 countries across Africa
Kalube Consults Ltd seeks to both showcase African talent and track progress towards the SDGs in the continent. Kalube Consults Ltd provides mentoring services to over 130 Masters and PhD holders in order to develop a talent pool of consultants with specialist local knowledge.

Institute of Partnerships for Sustainable Development
In late 2015, Daria lead a group of her friends and colleagues to form the institute of Partnership for Sustainable Development (IPSD). The IPSD applied for, and won, a grant worth $24,000 from the Black Sea Trust Fund. Using this fund, Daria and her colleagues spent eight months planning and preparing a workshop for young thinkers to discuss humanity’s common goals. Since this workshop, attendees have returned to their respective countries and organised their own events, covering topics ranging from conflict to digital security.

CSR Kosovo
The organisation, originally founded in 2011, is primarily involved in issues of youth employment and human rights in business, with some activity on environmental and transparency projects. It oversees and supports the implementation of socially responsible corporate projects throughout Kosovo, whilst striving for economic development, CSR best practice and compliance with the Global Compact Principles.

Kenya GE
Today the original Kenya GE plant serves approximately 50 medical facilities treating over 60,000 patents and serving a community of over eight million people. $3 million was raised to launch two new plants in neighbouring counties in Kenya which are expected to serve 375 facilities, save 80,000 lives and improve over 350,000 lives in Kenya by 2020.
Ambassador Kaleigh Killoran established three global teams which provide pro-bono business planning advice to local social business partners in Kenya addressing healthcare issues such as lack of medical oxygen supply, safe water and bio-medical engineering and technicians.

Mundo Scientific
500 students reached by Mundo Scientific
$5,904.88 worth of science education provided to students
Andres is the founder of Mundo Scientific, an organisation that aims to bring science education to life for high school students through the use of live demonstrations and scientific experiments. Mundo Scientific does this through focused discussion groups centred on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, encouraging students to think about how science can be used to solve world problems.
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