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Afruza Tanzi
Apr 24, 20234 min read
A Young Entrepreneur's Perspective on Meaningful Youth Engagement in Climate Action Policy Planning
Youth Co:Lab alumna Afruza Tanzi, the Co-Founder of a Social Enterprise Protibha, was a youth panellist at the 5th United Nations...
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Kate Garcia
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Young Women Entrepreneurs Advancing Climate Action with their Communities
Young women today lead the change by voicing and showing their capacity and agency to create sustainable solutions.
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Youth Co:Lab
Apr 12, 20224 min read
Innovative food waste solutions that fit in your pocket - the story of InfyU LABS
InfyU LABS, based in Gujarat, began the journey with IoT-based products for quality assurance of fruits and vegetables.
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Youth Co:Lab
Feb 23, 20223 min read
#DemiLaut - Enabling Sustainable Fishing Communities
By Patrick Dulay, Youth Co:Lab For fishing communities across Southeast Asia, the sea remains the main source of life and bounty fishing...
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Youth Co:Lab
Jan 25, 20223 min read
Titang - The right to a name
By Rajita Dang, Youth Co:Lab For as long as he can remember, Kitipat has only wished for one thing every year on his birthday. A last...
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Youth Co:Lab
Oct 26, 20214 min read
Curiosity a secret weapon against climate change - The story of Projek Kita.R
By Peter Bateman, Youth Co:Lab A recycling revolution is underway in Malaysia, starting with a team of young entrepreneurs asking some...
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Youth Co:Lab
Oct 26, 20215 min read
From a daydream to saving tons of carbon emissions – the story of ENENT
Marte Hellema, Youth Co:Lab Power outages and energy waste are serious issues in Pakistan. ENENT, a social enterprise founded and run by...
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Youth Co:Lab
Oct 26, 20214 min read
Fruit Warrior on a mission to create a green lifestyle worldwide – the story of FUWA Biotech
By Sithasa Kanchanavijaya, Youth Co:Lab Viet Nam is one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of agricultural products. But...
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Youth Co:Lab
Oct 25, 20215 min read
A journey to a cleaner and greener earth - The story of Garbageman
By Mala Rajpal, Youth Co:Lab Fahim Uddin Shuvo, Founder and CEO of Garbageman in Bangladesh, gets asked this question a lot – How did you...
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Youth Co:Lab
Oct 25, 20213 min read
The time to act is now – young social entrepreneurs and climate change
By Marte Hellema, Youth Co:Lab Climate change is arguably the biggest threat our world faces today. The consequences range from countries...
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Youth Co:Lab
Sep 20, 20215 min read
From personal trauma to saving millions – The story of Divya Mahendra Rathod
By Marte Hellema, Youth Co:Lab For Divya Mahendra Rathod becoming an entrepreneur was not always on the cards. At heart, she is a...
Youth Co:Lab
Sep 1, 20216 min read
A water refill app to engage people for systemic climate action – the story of Robin Lewis
By Marte Hellema, Youth Co:Lab Long before Robin Lewis started mymizu, he was on a path of making a difference through working on...
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Youth Co:Lab
Jul 4, 20214 min read
From little thing, big things grow – the story of ClearPlate
By Peter Bateman, Youth Co:Lab, ClearPlate, a youth-led social enterprise from China, is proving that small actions can make a big impact...
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Youth Co:Lab
May 27, 20214 min read
Think outside the trash and recycle - Fusion Hub
By Peter Bateman, Youth Co:Lab Success for young entrepreneur Sagufta Janif is finding value in what’s hiding in plain sight, and it’s...
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Youth Co:Lab
Mar 18, 20214 min read
The journey of a Climate Mover
Guest post by Sagar Koirala Namaste, everyone! My name is Sagar Koirala. I am a 23-year-old activist from Nepal, passionate about the...
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Youth Co:Lab
Feb 18, 20214 min read
Youth Social Entrepreneurship in Food Security and Sustainability: A Chat with Big Idea Ventures
By Youth Co:Lab Singapore as part of the YSE series, Today, Singapore is rated as one of the most prepared countries in terms of food...
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Youth Co:Lab
Jan 18, 20184 min read
When tradition meets innovation.
by Jack Loughman Jack Loughman, the young founder of Neleya Eco Farm in Vanuatu, discusses his efforts to improve food security through...
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Youth Co:Lab
Jan 3, 20182 min read
Meet the winners of the SDG Challenge in Ho Chi Minh: Save Your Ocean
by Youth Co:Lab On the 28th October, 2017, UNDP Viet Nam and Youth Co:Lab held a SDG Innovation Challenge at the Hatch! Fair in Ho Chi...
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