📣 @Shantel_Chido on the role of youth in achieving the SDGs post-COVID:
'[Youth] are challenging power imbalances and creating a paradigm shift towards a fair, inclusive and resilient recovery...'
#Youth2030#GenerationEquality#ECOSOCYouthForum
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Today on International #YouthDay, we’re celebrating the critical efforts of young people around the world to support their communities—like Shantel Marekera, a member of @UN_Women’s @beijing25youth.
“Where you come from shouldn’t matter. But what should matter more is your potential,” Shantel Marekera in conversation with Jodie Turner-Smith (@MissJodie) at @equalitynow's #MakeEqualityReality annual event.
Shantel Marekera, a double graduate of @ASUSST, was recently awarded the Äänit Prize from @MRF_Africa. The award will help fund Marekera’s education project in her native country of Zimbabwe. https://t.co/ruuD5G7cc6?{_src}=news-story
Shantel Marekera, a double graduate of Arizona State University, was recently awarded the Äänit Prize from the Mandela Rhodes Foundation. Marekera will receive $19k to support an education project she founded in her native country of Zimbabwe. Read more: https://t.co/iTf7IcCUPx
Wave of progressive reforms offers impetus for full implementation of gender laws - https://t.co/JokRgkf3OM
By Emilia Galiano, Fredrick Nyagah, Shantel Marekera and Catherine N. Githae In his inaugural address, H.E. Dr. William Ruto announced, “On the
“We rise by lifting others & in the world that we’re living in right now, we are more connected than we all know,” Shantel Marekera, recipient of the 4th annual Changemaker Award, presented by @Gucci & #CHIMEFORCHANGE at the #MakeEqualityReality event. #GucciEquilibrium
👇 Advice from an activist👇
"Every person in the world needs to accept that they have a duty to #EndGBV. We all need to start somewhere, and the easiest way to do that is by starting with our communities."
- Shantel Marekera, @Beijing25Youth
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Young people are at the very heart of @UNDP’s support to countries & communities across the globe.
Joining a panel discussion with youth leaders at @UNECOSOC Youth Forum to discuss how youth is working to accelerate recovery from the pandemic & advancing on the #SDGs#Youth2030
Our gala is almost here! We can't wait to welcome keynote speaker @ChimamandaReal & to recognize the women & girls of Iran with the 5th annual Changemaker Award presented by Gucci & CHIME FOR CHANGE.
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.@ASU_Alumni and @rhodes_trust Scholar, @Shantel_Chido, is the founder of both the Little Dreamers and the Female Dreamers foundations.
The foundations support parents and children in Zimbabwe, Shantel's native country. https://t.co/6N1KJy0VPt
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2022 Äänit Prize! We are delighted that one of the winners is #RhodesScholar@Shantel_Chido. Shantel is the founder of Little Dreamers Foundation, which runs an affordable preschool in the neighbourhoods of Budidiro Cabs, Zimbabwe.
“There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living”. - Nelson Mandela
Today @jeronaasen, @koaile_mona , @Shantel_Chido and Atherton's pursuit of excellence has been rewarded.
Pro-Youth development activist @Shantel_Chido of Little Dreamers among finalists for the Mandela Rhodes Foundation 2022 Äänit Prize
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Building the #Africa we want is courageous work and we are so proud of all those who have rolled up their sleeves in preparation to get it done! Which #ÄänitPrize venture are you putting your support behind?
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