Mobilize young people to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Context
From MDGs to SDGs Young leaders today, world leaders tomorrow
Youth leading the path for a better world
How does it work!
Reach & Awareness 1 Billion people Through the YouthSpeak Survey,
AIESEC managed to gain over 160,000 completed surveys and gained insight to see how youth see the future.
Understanding 25 Miliion people worldwide With the survey results, AIESEC in Latvia hosted its first YouthSpeak Forum where companies and students discussed the
transition between education & workplace.
Action 28.000 Young people moblized into projects With the preliminary results Analysed by our partners Asian development Bank, Projects are created based on each countries needs. And for Latvia, the goal is to
bring
100
international
interns to the country to work on these projects.
Based on preliminary report of the YouthSpeak Survey 2.0, these are the SDGs Millennials care about the most globally:
Projects in Latvia AIESEC Estonia and Latvia
12.06.16
• Project 1, SDG Ambassador, starting in Estonia
16.06.16
• Project 2, Project Heath, Starting in Estonia
03.07.16
• Project 1, SDG Ambassador, starting in Latvia
10.07.16
• Project 2, Project Heath, Starting in Latvia
and working together to realize two summer
projects related to SDG’s. Where international interns will spend 3 weeks in both Countries in 3 different cities.
Project 1 – SDG Ambassador The aim of this project is to bring awareness about SDG’s to high school students enabling to start creating the change of the future today. Interns will be running workshops, interactive activities and discussing the YouthSpeak data in order to enhance further discussion.
Project 2 – Project Health Through the survey another concern was Good Health and Well-Being.The aim of this project is to bring awareness about healthy lifestyle and promote youth in participating in more sports and physical activities. Interns will be running workshops related to exercise and healthy eating.
Contact Details
Houdhifa khadraoui – President of AIESEC Latvia Raymond Lau – Director of Exchange, AIESEC Latvia
Mobilize young people to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals