Dive into stories of youth-led action, innovation and solidarity from across the Global Platforms network - told by activists.
18 Nov 2020
In Uganda women are structurally disadvantaged
The political system in Uganda is a male-dominated environment and this does not make it easy for young women and girls to fully compete.
13 Nov 2020
The "hows" of horizontalism
There is more than one way to be horizontal. How can we design decision-making and share power in more nuanced and effective ways in our movements?
19 Sep 2020
Effective humanitarian relief requires a gendered approach
Living in a refugee camp is even harder for women and girls and our approach to humanitarian work must recognise that.
01 Jul 2020
No more sex for grades
Students are starting to speak out on the sexual harassment that has infected the Kenyan campuses for far too long
11 Mar 2020
Sustaining Social Movements
A research study about social movement organising - main challenges and tools.
02 Oct 2019
Schools for Palestine
In Palestine a youth group organised their peers to do advocacy and mobilise funds to reclaim the right to education for the next generation
08 Mar 2019
Feminist Friday initiative
Once a month for more than a year these young activists have gathered people with different backgrounds to put feminism on the Zambian agenda.
12 Sep 2018
Together against child marriage
A group of young feminists from Bangladesh contributes to stopping child marriages through dialogue and information.
01 May 2018
Boost the minimum wage
Through creative activism a group of young activists contributed to concrete improvements for low-income families in el salvador.
05 Feb 2018
Equal access to water
A group of young activists from Kenya gather decision-makers and ensure fair distribution of clean water.
08 Dec 2017
Fight the garbage
Doly and Borsha took matters into own hands and invented a new community-based system for collecting garbage.
12 Nov 2017
Improving the national security insurance
A long-standing unjust social protection system in the Occupied Palestinian Territory was suddenly challenged by Sameer and his friends.
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