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Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1] Youth empowerment aims to improve quality ...
Kefentse C. Mzwinila (born January 6, 1975), is a public servant and psychologist [1] from Botswana. He is notable for being the first registered Clinical Psychologist in Botswana and currently serves as the Minister of Lands and Water Affairs. [2] He was appointed to the position in 2018 by the current president of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi. [3]
The Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth serves as a global advocate for addressing the needs and rights of young people for bringing the United Nations closer to them. The Envoy's Office is part of the United Nations Secretariat and supports multi-stakeholder partnerships related to the United Nations system-wide action plan on youth to volunteer initiatives.
In our work as Nashville’s Juvenile Court Judge and designers who work in justice design (which includes the design of courthouses and secure treatment), it's too often the case that the young ...
Melati Riyanto Wijsen (born 2000) and Isabel Wijsen (born 6 November 2002) [1] are Indonesian climate activists. The two sisters are known for their efforts to reduce plastic consumption in Bali. [2][3] The sisters were born in Bali to Dutch and Indonesian parents. [2][4] In 2013, when Melati was 12 and Isabel was 10 years old, [5] inspired by ...
AIESEC (/ ˈaɪsɛk / EYE-sek[1]) is an international "youth-run" and led, non-governmental and not-for-profit organization that provides young people with business development internships. The organization focuses on empowering young people to make a progressive social impact. The AIESEC network includes approximately 40,000 members in 120 ...
WE Charity (French: Organisme UNIS), formerly known as Free the Children (French: Enfants Entraide), is an international development charity and youth empowerment movement founded in 1995 by human rights advocates Marc and Craig Kielburger. [1] The organization implemented development programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America, focusing on ...
Youth rights. The Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement is a nonprofit organization focused on creating connections between adults and young people through programs, technical assistance, publications, training, and curriculum. Adam Fletcher is the executive director, and the institute is located in Olympia, Washington. [1]