Youth Activism Through a Global Lens
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Democracy Moves: Youth Activism Through a Global Lens
This series brings together youth organizers from around the world.
Youth Activism in Uganda: An Interview with Darren...
“We are the new generation and we are rising for what we believe in and what is right.”
Organizing from Cambridge to Corrientes
When environmental justice organizers in Argentina partnered with Harvard students to fight Harvard Management Company, they learned several lessons about border-crossing organizing: the importance of identifying the real decision-makers and centering the demands of frontline communities.
Fighting Climate Change in the Global South
Mark Ortiz talks with youth climate justice organizers from the Philippines, Balochistan, Mexico, and Bangladesh who are working with Fridays for Future MAPA (Most Affected Peoples and Areas).
Lessons from a renewed student movement in Italy
Short-term failures can lay the groundwork for long-term success.
Young Women’s Peace Activism in Cameroon: An...
Peace activist Caryn Dasah on why lasting solutions will only come when women and girls directly affected by armed conflict are part of the decision-making about how to resolve the crisis.
Participatory Budgeting in Mexico: An Interview with...
Aline Yunery Zunzunegui López talks about changing Mexican political culture through participatory budgeting.
Community Care is the Language of Peace
It is radical to care in societies in which inequality is the norm and marginalized communities are stripped of their humanity.
“ We are the Ones That Have the Power”: A Conversation...
A conversation with Grace Gondwe about youth political participation and transformation in Zambia
Young People Are Overcoming Political Polarization
How “non-partisan” youth movements in Bangladesh are driving social change
From #EndSARS to Pan-African Solidarity
Lessons from an intergenerational and transnational movement against state violence