LeadYoung

Through generations of movement building and unifying diverse groups, young people in Indonesia exemplify why every young person must find their power to create positive change. Combatting the inequalities and injustices of today in Indonesia or around the world cannot be left to adults or a few leaders. Instead, everyone must be a changemaker

Ila - Strengthening young women’s voices through storytelling in Bulukumba, Indonesia

Ila started to discover her changemaking power when she began to question oppressive cultural norms that hinder girls’ access to education.

Angela - Daring young people to dream and lead in Surabaya, Indonesia

Angela’s story highlights how a group of teens can create a cultural shift towards changemaking in Surabaya, Indonesia.

RJ - Changing consumer behavior to reduce e-waste across Indonesia

Starting with a research question, RJ is dedicated to reducing electronic waste through normalizing recycling and, more importantly, sustainable consumption of electronics.

Lita - Hosting creative spaces for young people to find their inner power in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Lita invites her peers to engage in personal exploration and intellectual bravery, while fostering an environment that supports curiosity for other’s ideas and cultures.

Jessica - Addressing intolerance by promoting diversity and inclusion among classmates in Surabaya, Indonesia

When Jessica Gunawan was a young g irl in Surabaya, Indonesia , she remembers everyone in her school playing together . However , she noticed th e se interactions chang ing over the years a s external so cial prejudices enter the playground. Young people became increasingly separated by their...