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Global Changemakers will create and support a large global network of future young activists and social entrepreneurs aged between 16 and 25 and develop them into Changemakers. It builds on the existing Road to Davos and Learning from the Future projects. The British Council is …

What is a Global Changemaker?

A Global Changemaker is a young community activist, volunteer worker or social entrepreneur operating through a range of national and international networks, who is able to influence his or her community as well as speak to authority with confidence and passion. Changemakers are not afraid to challenge either accepted ways of thinking or their convictions. Changemakers are forward looking, they take their ideas and put them into practice.

A Global Changemaker accepts difference, is flexible, is able to take on new ideas and skills and will communicate them to others.

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Post-WEF 2010: MIPing at Davos (2)

Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Global Youth Summit 2009, WEF Davos 2010

Read the first installment of this entry here. “BANALAKAGA” was the wakeup call that our 24/7 mummy-on-board, Francesca Martonffy (Director GCMs) gave us each day on our way to the Conference Center, and the other …

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Team Tuesday (9/3/2010)

Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Global Youth Summit 2009, Team Tuesday, WEF Davos 2010

Since last week’s entry was such a success with the readers, here are some more weekly updates from Global Changemakers HQ. And what a packed week it has been… Last Friday Gaby spent much of …

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Post-WEF 2010: MIPing at Davos (1)

Monday, 8 March 2010
Global Youth Summit 2009, WEF Davos 2010

As the last (but definitely not the least) of our post-WEF blog entries by this year’s Davos 6, here’s Sarah Jameel’s entry - or rather, the first installment of her entry. As befits a journey …

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