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Roshni Bairwa holding up a Zero Teenage Pregnancy sign

Roshni Bairwa: She fights child marriages

23rd April 202029th October 2020 Editorial Team changemakers, child marriage

Today, people identify her village as “Roshni’s village”, but for this crusader, completely eliminating child marriage is a Herculean task.

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Be a catalyst for change!

23rd May 201923rd May 2019 Alfonso Elengikal changemakers, Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai

Malala and Greta, both young people, are beautiful examples of how we can be catalysts for change in the world, starting with our own small towns and villages.

Kiran Bir Sethi with a group of schoolchildren

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I CAN: Transforming the world one solution at a time

30th January 201929th October 2020 Anjali Heredia Gracias changemakers, Design For Change

It’s time the world starts taking children’s solutions seriously. “While children strive to change their world, let us strive to change THE world,” says Kiran Bir Sethi.

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The power of India’s youth

3rd March 201810th July 2019 Prerana Langa changemakers, Prerna Langa, YES Foundation, youth

As per trends, by 2020, India will have the largest young workforce becoming the world’s youngest country with a median age of 29 years. The role of youth power will become increasingly important and will collectively determine the future of the country.