YFS LAUNCH WE THE YOUTH PODCAST
Announcing “We the Youth” Podcast: A New Voice in Intergenerational Dialogue and Youth Empowerment
Podcast Overview:
“We the Youth,” presented by Youth Friendly Standards (YFS), is more than just a podcast; it’s a revolutionary movement crafted to bridge generational gaps and empower the young voices of today. This vibrant platform unites young visionaries and experienced leaders to ignite influential discussions that resonate with Generation Z and beyond. Anoushka Sinha, a trailblazer in youth advocacy and a consultant at YFS, steers this podcast, offering a unique blend of youthful zest and seasoned wisdom.
Mission Statement:
“We the Youth” aims to empower, educate, and inspire by elevating young voices, tackling global challenges, and promoting actionable change through intergenerational dialogue and innovative solutions. This podcast is dedicated to reshaping how youth engagement is perceived and implemented across the globe, ensuring young individuals are not just participants but drivers of their narrative.
Goals:
– Empower: Equip the youth with the necessary tools to effect change in their communities and beyond.
– Educate: Dive deep into critical global issues, offering insights and potential solutions through expert discussions.
– Inspire: Share inspiring stories and powerful role models to fuel the fire of activism and social change among listeners.
Core Themes:
– Leadership Redefined: Explore the evolving face of leadership through dialogues with young pioneers and established executives.
– Global Challenges: Address pressing issues like climate change and social justice through the perspectives of young change-makers.
– Innovation in Action: Highlight groundbreaking initiatives and technological innovations led by young entrepreneurs.
– Cultural Exchange: Foster global connections and understanding through rich cultural discussions.
– Advocacy and Voice: Discuss strategies for young people to influence policy and societal norms positively.
Expected Outcomes:
– Increased Engagement: Cultivate a growing community of proactive listeners eager to shape the future.
– Strengthened Networks: Enhance connections across generations to foster mentorship and collaborative opportunities.
– Amplified Impact: Raise the profile of youth voices on global platforms, influencing key discussions and policy-making.
Episode Format:
– Duration: Each 30-minute episode is packed with insightful and engaging content designed to challenge and inspire.
– Structure:
– Introduction: Host Anoushka Sinha sets the stage by outlining the episode’s theme and introducing guests.
– Main Discussion: Guests share their insights and experiences, offering a comprehensive look at various topics.
– Youth Spotlight Segment: A dedicated segment for young leaders to discuss their projects and impact.
– Q&A Section: The episode wraps up with a dynamic Q&A session addressing pre-submitted audience questions.
Recording Logistics:
– Platform: Episodes are recorded via an online platform, ensuring a seamless experience for our international guests. Available on popular platforms like Spotify, iTunes, and Audiomark, “We the Youth” is accessible wherever you are.
– Preparation: Guests receive discussion topics ahead of time to facilitate deep and focused conversations.
Featured Guests Include:
Nadi Albino: Deputy Director of Partnerships at UNICEF, discussing effective global youth empowerment strategies.
Adenike Adeyemi: Executive Director of FATE Foundation, sharing insights on entrepreneurship and youth mentoring.
Rufai Oseni: Media and Communication Expert, exploring the influence of media in shaping youth narratives and driving social change.
Rochelle Prasad: Activist and teacher, offering insights into mobilizing young activists through education and activism.
Andrea De Remes: Entrepreneur, discussing the entrepreneurial challenges and successes in today’s competitive market.
Fatima Zahrae Tarib: Student and climate activist, providing a fresh perspective on environmental advocacy and global climate movements.
Samuel Ogonsula: PhD student and entrepreneur, sharing his experience in merging academia with entrepreneurship, focusing on the challenges young academicians face in commercializing their research.
Promotion and Engagement Strategy:
– Social Media Teasers: Build excitement with previews and exclusive behind-the-scenes content on YFS platforms.
– Interactive Engagement: Encourage audience participation with social media interactions, allowing listeners to submit questions and comments.
– Follow-up Content: Maintain engagement with additional resources and discussions related to each episode’s theme.
Conclusion and Call to Action: Tune into ‘We the Youth’ for a transformative journey of empowerment and dialogue. Subscribe on your favourite podcast platform and follow us on social media to be part of this global movement of change-makers. Every episode is an opportunity to learn, inspire, and enact change.
Podcast Launch Announcement: “We the Youth” will officially launch on the sidelines of Global Youth Economic Opportunity Summits 2024, making its debut at the side events of the Making Cents GYEO Summit in Washington D.C., from September 9-12, 2024. This platform will serve as a pivotal stage to showcase the impact of intergenerational dialogue on global youth policies and initiatives.
Subscribe and Engage: Join us on Spotify, iTunes, or Audiomark and become an integral part of our transformative series. Engage with us to help drive the global shift towards sustainable development. Your voice matters let’s make it count!
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