Global Youth Summit 2010
The fifth Global Youth Summit (High Wycombe, UK) took place in November 2010, bringing together 60 young social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers from around the world. In a …
Global Youth Summit 2010.
20/01 2011
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The GYS 2010 GAP grants!
Dear Global Youth Summit 2010 class, Happy 2011 to all of those who celebrate it! It was great to receive applications from all the issue groups we had at the Global Youth Summit 2010. I ver…
Speakers’ Corner: A plan and a dream for change
On Mondays, http://www.global-changemakers.net turns into Speakers’ Corner: members of the network and community have their say on their work and the issues that concern them. Speakers…
Team Tuesday (14/12/2010)
Greetings from snowy Bern, where Zahid was the only one to hold the fort for a couple of days: Kath was on a secret mission in an equally secret place (don’t tell anyone that she was i…
Team Tuesday – the Day After edition (30/11/2010)
It’s been a full and intense week – from midnightly fire alarms to possible food poisoning (beware the shrimp!) to 58 young activists and social entrepreneurs getting very little…
A reminder to departing Changemakers…
From the writings of T.E. Lawrence, with a lot of help by Caroline Casey: Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that all was vanity; but the d…
Global Youth Summit 2010: the final day
… and you blink twice and it’s already the final day of the Global Youth Summit 2010. Time flies when you’re planning Global Action Projects, visiting UK organisations that…
Global Youth Summit 2010: the photo gallery is up!
Thanks to our tireless peer facilitator and photographer Andrea, the Global Youth Summit 2010 is the first time our photos are entirely done by a Changemaker. Check out the Global Youth Summ…
Global Youth Summit 2010 – the journey continues
According to Wikipedia, High Wycombe is “a large town in Buckinghamshire, England … with a traditional emphasis on furniture production.” According to me, High Wycombe is the home …
Global Change, here we come!
Throughout Sunday, 58 Changemakers from 37 countries from all over the world kept arriving. They are joining the peer facilitators and the British Council Global Changemakers team in High Wy…
