Environmental Leadership Congress

"Accelerating the shift to a fairer future 

by building a movement of inspired leaders"

YLTW is a 3 day youth environmental leadership congress conducted simultaneously in multiple locations, connected by digital media.

Innovative workshop techniques combined with social networking and web 2.0 technologies focus attention on 3 ways to make a difference:

INFORM: learning to live within the limits of one planet;

INNOVATE: inspiring, innovating and creating social change;

INVOLVE: connecting change makers locally and globally.

DAY 1: Global Challenge: Eco footprint; Pulse of the Planet (update on global sustainability challenges including climate change, biodiversity, food, water, energy, economic, wellbeing); coming to terms with the depth of these challenges; visioning our sustainable community;

DAY 2: Be the Change: Creating change brainstorm: one planet living plan; social innovation for sustainability; sharing ideas in locations around Australia, inspiring local change stories; action planning to achieve vision;

DAY 3: Begin it Now: Youth-led Community Forum for government and local businesses, parents, teachers, principals and the public- designed and run by youth. ABOUT THE PROGRAM - REGISTER HERE

By Farhan