Thought leadership
5 young leaders tackling Africa's droughts
Nowhere is more susceptible to desertification than Africa. But it is also where a series of outstanding One Young World Ambassadors are fighting back against water scarcit... read more
Zuma steps down: 12 voices on the ground
After a tumultuous week in South African politics that has seen former President Jacob Zuma resign and Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in as his replacement, the country is at a new cross... read more
Rebuilding the Friendly Islands in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Gita
Following Cyclone Gita's destructive impact in the Pacific countries of Samoa and Tonga, Tongan Ambassador Elizabeth Kite comments on its impact and how to rebuild aft... read more
Why it matters: One Young World Summit
OYW Ambassador Neeshad Shafi shares on Qatar Today his experience at OYW 2017.
The Brazilian Hunger Games-style competition shaking up sustainability education
While The Hunger Games was a terrifying dystopian nightmare, The Sustainability Games are an inspirational invention that uses competition among young people to build a better w... read more
This is how this OYW Ambassador is serving millions of meals in India
It was the sight of wasted food at a celebrity wedding that first motivated OYW Ambassador Ankit Kawatra to quit his corporate job and set up a non-profit organisation to f... read more
This Brazilian Hunger Games-style competition is changing the face of sustainability
While The Hunger Games was a terrifying dystopian nightmare, The Sustainability Games are an inspirational invention that uses competition among young people to build a better w... read more
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