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IYF Blog - Posts in 2016 laureate global fellows
To Solve Hunger, Start with Ending Food Waste
IYF
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November 17, 2017
Leadership
Social Innovation
This 26-year-old has pioneered a low-cost, scalable solution to urban food waste that’s rapidly catching on..
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In Peru, Leading the Way Toward Sustainable Consumption
Sheila Kinkade
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October 27, 2017
Leadership
Social Innovation
One YouthActionNet® fellow in Peru has mobilized her community to clean up their marine environment..
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She’s Training Women & Youth to Build Climate Resilient Communities
Sheila Kinkade
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October 27, 2017
Livelihoods
Social Innovation
As a Tibetan refugee in northern Nepal, Tsechu has witnessed firsthand the impact of changing weather patterns and rapid deglaciation on high altitude villages..
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From Refugee to School Drop-Out to Social Entrepreneur in Jordan
Lisa Jones
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June 22, 2017
Livelihoods
Social Innovation
Meet the young leader who's providing young refugees safe spaces for learning and connection..
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New Video Series Profiles Youth Taking the Lead on SDGs
Lisa Jones
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May 30, 2017
Leadership
Social Innovation
YouthActionNet fellows prove that effective SDG solutions can be built from the bottom up..
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