YOUth LEADing the World Global Online Congress 27-28-29 MARCH 2021 (AEDT Sydney Time)
Event description
OzGREEN and CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONSCIOUSNESS (CCC) are teaming up to amplify the capacity of young people to lead a grass roots movement and accelerate the transformation of communities.
THE GOAL
To live in harmony with each other and the Earth
THE CHALLENGE
To redesign society in a short space of time
THE OPPORTUNITY
To connect young people through an online global YLTW Congress
OUR GIFT
A proven award winning process for fostering transformative leadership, social innovation and community driven change
YOUTH LEADING THE WORLD (YLTW)
Imagine hundreds of young people coming together across the planet, to tackle global sustainability challenges such as water, energy, food, climate change, biodiversity, waste and plan together how they can create positive social change.
YLTW is an OzGREEN initiative that enables young people to find their voice and become active participants in creating fairer futures. Youth leadership, social innovation and community driven change are key.
YLTW CONGRESS PROGRAM 27-28-29 MARCH 2021 - 3.5 HOURS EACH DAY
GLOBAL START TIMES:
Hawaii 8am (26-27-28 March)
California 11am (26-27-28 March)
Maine 2pm (26-27-28 March)
Guatemala 2pm (26-27-28 March)
Senegal, Sierra Leone, Iceland, Portugal 6pm (26-27-28 March)
Switzerland, Italy, Sweden 7pm (26-27-28 March)
Namibia, Egypt 8pm (26-27-28 March)
Kenya, Tanzania 9pm (26-27-28 March)
Sydney 5am (27-28-29 March)
Bangladesh 12 midnight on night of 26/27 March (26-27-28 March)
GLOBAL CHALLENGES
- Measure your ecological footprint
- Listen to our Pulse of the Planet presentation (local and global sustainability challenges)
- Prioritise your concerns
- Create a vision for a sustainable future
BE THE CHANGE
- Brainstorm ways to create change
- Develop a One Planet Living Plan
- Listen to some inspiring change stories
- Develop an action plan to achieve your sustainability vision
YOUTH-LED COMMUNITY FORUM
- Organise and plan a youth-led Community Forum
- Invite government, local businesses, parents, teachers, principals and the public to attend your Forum
- Gain support for your action plan
ONGOING MENTORING
- Receive ongoing support as you implement your action plan
TO REGISTER
Please purchase a ticket through Humantix and also fill out our brief online registration form at www.ozgreen.org/yltw_online_2020
PLEASE EMAIL OZGREEN@OZGREEN.ORG.AU IF YOU DON'T HAVE A CREDIT CARD
WE HAVE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please visit www.ozgreen.org.au and watch the video below
