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, 2023
- 3 min
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.
Youth Co:Lab
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
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.
Youth Co:Lab
- Feb 23, 2022
- 3 min
#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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Jan 25, 2022
- 3 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Oct 26, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Oct 26, 2021
- 5 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Oct 26, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Oct 25, 2021
- 5 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Sep 20, 2021
- 5 min
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, 2021
- 6 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Jul 4, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Mar 18, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Feb 18, 2021
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Jan 18, 2018
- 4 min
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...
Youth Co:Lab
- Jan 3, 2018
- 2 min
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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