goal twenty
engage and empower youth in community development.
About
Goal twenty's mission statement is to connect, partner, engage, empower, and unite youth for the common purpose of solving local to global issues, to build and sustain a network of youth-led activism, and promote digital access for all.
Issues
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Lack of organizations that empower the youth
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Failure to educate children about global issues
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Lack of education concerning other cultures and traditions
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Developed nations failing to empower the youth
Causes
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Outdated school curriculum
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Schools failing to educate students to think on the global scale
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Unhealthy focus on exam results and academic excellence prevents students from engaging with the real world
Impacts
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People are more likely to take action when they are educated about global issues
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A failure to empower the youth leads to political inactivity
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Youth movements and campaigning leads towards tangible change
Solutions
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Developing programs in which the youth lead engagement with global challenges
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Curriculum concerning global issues must be instituted within modern education systems in order to empower students
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Bangalore CommunityShilpa Spoorthy shilpaspoorthy@gmail.com +91 910-893-3344 Instagram @ngnbengaluru HIG Colony, Dollars Colony, R.M.V. 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560094, India
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Bhubaneswar CommunityIpshita Pujari ipshitapujari@gmail.com +91 933-086-0875 Instagram @ngnodisha K8 Kalinga Nagar, Kalinganagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751003, India
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Jalgaon CommunityPankaj Bhaiya ar_bpankaj@rediffmail.com 942-229-6800 Jalgaon, India
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Mumbai CommunityTanay Nagar tanaynagar7@gmail.com 777-704-9753 Instagram @ngnmumbai Mumbai, India