Posts Tagged ‘leadership’
Alumni Impact Award Winners
“My interaction with Zeinab was extraordinary. She became a full member of our team within one day of coming on board, and then went on to challenge and even lead us in a wide range of ways throughout her time with us. There was a real spark of mutual inspiration and learning”
Read MoreBuilding Social Cohesion
For a second year, from July 29 – August 12, 2018, Legacy International welcomed 12 young people (ages 16-18) from the U.K. for a two-week cultural exchange program in the U.S. focused on combating divisiveness in communities and building social cohesion.
Read MoreWorld Youth Skills Day! #WYSD
Today is World Youth Skills Day! #WYSD. Young people are almost three times more likely to be unemployed than adults and continuously exposed to lower quality of jobs, greater labor market inequalities, and longer and more insecure school-to-work transitions. That is why education and training are key determinants of success in the labor market.
Read MoreParticipation of Youth in Public Life and Decision Making in Tunisia
Asma Ben Aîcha, a past Professional Fellows Program participant from Tunisia shares an update on her Legacy follow-on project to provide training on the fundamental principles of democracy and participation in decision making.
Read MoreSUMMERING WITH SAUDIS: Staff Member Amelia Hagen
“If you follow me on Snapchat, you probably noticed snaps that revolved around Saudi Arabia, international exchange, Virginia Tech, social impact, and Washington, D.C. throughout this past July.
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 »
Read MoreKEEPING BUSY! What TechGirls do after the program
Nourhan has always been interested in science, and as a high school student in Cairo, her passion for STEM and physics was encouraged. Nourhan, came to TechGirls in 2015 as a young, inexperienced yet driven, teenager with a love for all things science and the ability to make everyone smile. Her passion for STEM, and Read More »
Read MoreIntuition Matters: What The Oscar Mix Up Can Show Us About Leadership.
Intuition works quickly, often faster than intellect. One of the skills of leadership is being able to listen to your intuition and use it to adapt in the moment.
Read MoreDonate to Support Legacy Leaders
It’s not too late to give and help support Legacy Leaders around the globe. https://legacy-international.networkforgood.com/
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