When I started Right To Play, the biggest focus was to provide as many children as possible with access to our child-centered, play-based programs. Then, there were 37,000 children in our programs. Now, 15 years later, we’re reaching over one million children every single week. This evolution has...
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Agazi Afewerki has a powerful belief that any young person can teach an adult a new skill and that youth are a core resource for community development and transformation. With this idea, Agazi Afewerki is re-defining the role of youth in society, starting with the most vulnerable urban populations.
Read more#LeadYoung: Jovem cria ONG para combater desafios sociais e ambientias no sertão de Pernambuco
Luan Torres e sua equipe de jovens lideram projetos sociais para combater a fome, o desmatamento e proteger a saúde das pessoas e do planeta.
Calling All Young Visionaries: Enter the 2019 Ashoka and T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge!
Calling all bold, powerful young people between the ages of 13 and 23 years old in the United States! Unleash your inner changemaker! Learn more about the 2019 Changemaker Challenge and enter your big idea for change below.
Carlla: Democratizing science to foster curious, conscious citizens
Carlla hopes to not only share knowledge about astronomy, but also promote a culture of inquiry and openness to new ideas among young people in Brazil.
#LeadYoung: Em Manaus, jovem usa a ciência para fomentar uma cultura de cidadãos curiosos e conscientes
Carlla Vicna, 20 anos, e sua equipe estão expandindo a inteligência coletiva baseada no pensamento científico, usando-o para mostrar que todos são agentes de mudança.
Isabelle: Activating young black women in São Paulo, Brazil through technology
Realizing the lack of real opportunities for girls like her, Isabelle created the Projeto Meninas Negras, a social project that combats racial and gender inequalities.
#LeadYoung: Grupo de meninas negras de São Paulo articula rede que apoia jovens negras a terem mais oportunidades com o uso da tecnologia
Percebendo a falta de oportunidades reais para meninas como ela, Isabelle, 16 anos, criou um projeto que usa a tecnologia para promover o desenvolvimento jovens negras.