Posts Tagged ‘global youth village’
Sustaining #neveragain: A Chorus of Harmony
Once in a generation a true and momentous revolution, in the full sense of the word, can take place in America… when people with bravery and hope, who truly believe in their message, stand up in protest of injustice and inequality. In the 1910’s, it was about women’s suffrage. In the 1950’s and 1960’s, it was about civil rights and equality for all. Now, in 2018, it’s about eradicating gun violence in communities across the nation.
Read MoreEmpower Girls – Be the Change
Every summer, at Legacy’s Global Youth Village, teenage men and women, take an honest look at gender norms and stereotypes across many cultures. The overwhelming realization is that women are vital to building strong resilient communities. Providing access to education, employment and leadership positions leads to healthier economies and helpful citizen engagement.
Read MoreYou’re Not Too Young
There are many things that young people are used to being told they are too young to do.
Read MoreInternational Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
Today on the annual Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide, Legacy International honors Dr. Lorraine ‘Rain’ Warren.
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Sabreen
In recognition of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Poetry Day. We are sharing a powerful poem from Legacy International alum, Sabreen. Sabreen is a Global Youth Village Alum from 2012 – 2013 and was a TechGirls staff member from 2014-2016 *** Hands up, don’t shoot! and he was not one Read More »
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