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ICT4 Youth Empowerment
YouthStribe
Challenges Entered:
YouthStribe is an innovative youth-focused interactive tool to connect and empower youth online as well as off-line to advance the social justice cause of closing the inequality gap felt by marginalized youth in terms of quality education and transformative life-changing opportunities
Locations
Stribe
80 rue des Haies
Paris 75020France
Global Potential Boston
360 Huntington Avenue c/o Global Potential Northeastern Student Group, 434 Curry Student Center
Boston, MA 02115United States
42° 20' 35.088" N, 71° 5' 33.648" W
See map: Google Maps
Global Potential New York
2 Washington St. 20th Floor c/o Agenda for Children Tomorrow
NY, NY 10004United States
40° 41' 57.2136" N, 74° 2' 28.248" W
See map: Google Maps
Local SMS Community Newsletter for Promotion of Self-Employment
Challenges Entered:
Project Idea:
It's a Location based Citizen centric Information & knowledge focused Update & alert service through SMS which is free for the members and which is run by a local social entrepreneur. We are trying to provide ‘One Social Assistant cum Entrepreneur' for every 1000 families.
Qualification of Local Social Entrepreneur (Mobile Journalist)
School-college dropped outs
Opportunity less street wanderer
Socio-politically sadden youths
Financially backwards youths
Local SMS Community Newsletter for Promotion of Self-Employment
Challenges Entered:
We promote SMS based Free Newsletter in every small locality to alert, inform, update local citizens with social, political, cultural, governmental information.We are trying to develop a Local Micro-Media through which citizens can be weaved together with a thread of SMS - affectionately.This is an integrated, interconnected & interactive community newsletter which is run by local 10th-12th failed, school college dropped out youngster who earns $ 100-200 monthly.
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