Tag: youth

Looking to youth for change

Measuring benefits of young people’s empowerment

Happy World Children’s Day!

The 21-year-old changing the planet, one tree at a time

KenGen conservation project

Greater involvement can forge change

Successful landscape management hinges on full integration of young people

It has been almost six months, yet my participation at Global Landscape Forum and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative mentoring program continues to inspire me – even now. The sheer scale of it – the number of passionate people enthusiastically debating options, of solutions being proposed and of the principle of the very forum – […]

Hook published an intriguing article on the Youth in Landscape Initiative. In this piece Grace Bayley and Shannan Sterne interviewed a some of the young innovators.  These students included Henri from Belgium, Minase from Ethiopia and Oliver from Paris. One of their plans is to improve the fragile landscape in Ethiopia and river water quality. “It is important to […]