“Getting our customers to help send refugees to school”
This article has been written by Jodie Madden*
“When free press is at risk, all other liberties are endangered”
This article was authored by Anna Rodriguez*
Impacting 17.5 million people since 2010
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One Young World’s inaugural Summit in Latin America has helped propel its Ambassador community to a year of accelerated growth in leading the world to a better future in pursuit of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
OYW Ambassador's LGBTI documentary receives support from Timor Leste's Prime Minister & Catholic community
Written by Natalino Guterres - OYW Peace Ambassador & Co-Founder of Hatutan.
Family plays an important role in people’s learning and growth, especially to children and youth. A family that is nurturing and loving can help children grow to their full potential. But in some cases, discrimination and violence start at home due to lack of understanding on certain issues.
Virgin EMI releases OYW Ambassador Hussain Manawer's latest recording, 'The White Rose'
The curtains were closed and tears were streaming down Hussain Manawer’s face as he wrote the lyrics to ‘The White Rose’, which will be released this evening as his first recording for Virgin EMI, part of the Universal Music Group family.
Your monthly list: 17 top initiatives you need to know about
In an effort to further share the incredible work of the OYW Ambassador community, we’ve launched our monthly list of top projects you need to know about.
The OYW network is all about collaboration - so please get in touch if you’re interested to learn more or join forces with any of the listed Ambassadors. Remember, if you log into your OYW profile, you can email them directly via the messaging button on their OYW profile, located on the bottom left. You must be logged in to do this.
Win a funded place at the European Development Days 2018
One Young World is happy to announce it has made funding available for 15 Ambassadors to join the One Young World delegation to the European Development Days 2018! Sign up today to be considered for a funded place in the One Young World delegation.
Selected Ambassadors will receive a set contribution for their accommodation and expenses in Brussels, and receive a travel contribution of up to €500.
Challenges & Opportunities of ICTs in Education: A Case-Study of Malawi
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is gaining incredible momentum worldwide where dialogue is now on artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning and automation. There are three sides to this conversation:
Why the world must pay attention to the $2.1 billion Ontario pledged towards mental health
Written by Alicia Raimundo, OYW Ambassador & mental health campaigner.
It had been three years since we’d first started talking to officials about repairing the mental health system, eight years since I’d begun my career as a mental health campaigner, and nearly 16 years since I’d tried to take my life.
So I don’t mind admitting I was fighting back the tears last month as I stood on stage behind Premier Kathleen Wynne as an invited guest and heard her promise $2.1 billion to repair Ontario’s patched up mental health system. $2.1 billion!
We showed Black Panther to an isolated Colombian community: here's how they reacted
Written by Daniel Montes. He is a One Young World Ambassador and founder of Cine Colombia’s Ruta 90 project.
The fantasy film Black Panther has been a sensation with cinema audiences around the world but nowhere can it have been received with more enthusiasm than in the isolated Colombian community of San Basilio de Palenque.