Global Shapers Community

Technology is an increasingly important impact multiplier for young leaders the world over. Tools like extended reality (VR, XR, and augmented reality) are eliminating geographic boundaries to foster collaboration. The Global Collaboration Village - World Economic Forum is leading in implementing the technology that fosters impact through partnership. In this article, Minwoong(Eric) H. from the Global Shapers - Geneva Hub explains how frontier technology is unlocking the potential of young leaders: https://lnkd.in/eVFEteqC #GlobalShapers #GlobalCollaborationVillage

In Dar es Salaam, Global Shapers are expanding internet access and mobile learning centres across Tanzania. Their project, Niboreshe, has already reached more than 300 students through three centres, with five more planned by 2025.  Discover how Shapers are leveraging digital tools to advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: https://lnkd.in/eWiuZCpV #SocialImpact #Youth #GlobalShapers Global Shapers Community Dar es Salaam Hub

Since the Global Shapers inception in 2011, more than 30,000 young people aged 18 to 30 have joined hubs worldwide, delivering more than 3,000 projects and engaging 15 million people globally in awareness campaigns and research initiatives on the topics young people care about most. Discover the impact of our community in our Annual Report: https://lnkd.in/eYJcJCDA #GlobalShapers #Report World Economic Forum

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Our August Monthly Show will be streamed live on Thursday, 22 August, at 11:00 CEST on LinkedIn! We're excited to have Silja Baller, Head of Mission for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the World Economic Forum, join us. Silja is responsible for the Forum's Global Gender Gap Report and leads initiatives that promote gender parity, racial justice, and inclusion of LGBTQI+ people and people with disabilities. Curious about the impact her team is making? Join us to find out! #GlobalShapers

In 2024, 1,000 Global Shapers became certified climate action leaders through a partnership with The Climate Reality Project, and 400+ local social change initiatives engaged more than 1 million people globally. Learn more about the reach of the Global Shapers Community in our 2023-2024 Annual Report: https://lnkd.in/eYJcJCDA #SocialImpact #Youth #GlobalShapers Global Shapers Port of Spain

Bridging the digital divide is not just a matter of connectivity but a vital step towards ensuring equal opportunities in education, employment and civic engagement. Learn how Shapers are leveraging digital tools to tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our time, from education and employment to accessibility and legal rights: https://lnkd.in/eWiuZCpV Khobar Hub Global Shapers Global Shapers Nairobi Hub Global Shapers London Hub I Global Shapers Karachi Global Shapers Community Dar es Salaam Global Shapers Amsterdam #SocialImpact #Youth #GlobalShapers

The Global Gender Gap Report 2024 ranks #Kenya 12th out of 146 countries for #parity in economic participation and opportunity. The Global Shapers Nairobi Hub's Technovation project is empowering young girls to create impactful solutions for their communities. EndCut by Team Almasi is one of those solutions. Learn more in this video and follow Technovation and the Global Shapers Nairobi Hub. Want to know more about our community? Read our 2023-2024 Annual Report here: https://lnkd.in/eYJcJCDA #SocialImpact #Youth #GlobalShapers

The World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community represents a significant force for positive change, comprising 18,000 young leaders driving action in over 500 hubs across 154 countries. With a focus on building youth leaders, accelerating youth action and amplifying youth voices, the Global Shapers Community has seen significant achievements this year. From training 1,800 changemakers in leadership skills to 1,000 Global Shapers becoming certified climate action leaders through our partnership with The Climate Reality Project, the Global Shapers Community is building a more inclusive and sustainable world for generations to come. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eYJcJCDA

Today is International Youth Day! This year's theme, "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development," emphasizes the crucial role of digitalization in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and the valuable contributions of young people. To commemorate this day, we've launched our Annual Report, which demonstrates young people's collective action solutions to advance climate justice, social inclusion, and digital innovation: https://lnkd.in/eYJcJCDA Here's to the impact of our incredible community! #InternationalYouthDay #Digital #Innovation #Youth