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Nancy Kisangau
Nancy Kisangau is a fourth year student at Kenyatta University pursuing a Bachelor degree in Law. Prior to this, she worked in the Kenya National Human Rights Commission as an attaché in the Reforms and accountability department. She has also worked in the government sector as an intern in the National Housing Corporation, a state parastatal committed to effectuating housing rights for Kenyan citizens.
Nairobi
Kenya
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
United States
After graduating with a BA in Economics and English, Amanda worked for the Chilean Ministry of Education as an English teacher in Chile. While there, she volunteered for an urban development NGO that was carrying out 24 community projects and helped draft Frutillar, Chile’s successful application to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. During her career, she has worked with international youth on educational programs sponsored by the British Council and the U.S. Department of State. She is a former White House intern and an incoming Fulbright Scholar.
Felix Mmeka
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
Felix is currently a National Youth Service Corp member serving his country, Nigeria at Ministry of Works, Uyo, Akwa Ibom. He graduated from Swansea University, with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 2014 and went on to complete a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering in 2017. Felix developed a strong devotion to Youth Empowerment and giving back to his Community during his time at Swansea University from various leadership roles e.g. Sports Officer and Trustee of Swansea University Students’ Union, Treasurer of 2 societies etc. These experiences gave him an appreciation of how initiatives can significantly impact people’s lives.
Harun Momanyi
Nairobi
Kenya
Harun Momanyi is a youth empowerment expert, a socioeconomic development journalist and an entrepreneur. He is passionate about the SDGs. Originally from Kenya, Harun currently works as the Head of Kenya with Reform Africa Group, a Pan-African organization focusing on creating solutions to help youth realize meaningful employment and tackle life challenges better. In 2014, he was finalist in the Haller Prize for Development Journalism, became and ambassador for the NUHA Foundation Global Blogging Prize in 2015, a Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 nominee in 2018 and was shortlisted for the BBC World News Service Komla Dumor Award in 2018.
Victor Musa
Abuja
Nigeria
Victor is an Engineer and a problem solver. He is passionate about education and poverty eradication. Victor currently works as Cofounder and facilitator of Tech the girl Child Africa (TGC) an outreach program that seeks to engage over 10,000 girl child, especially in Africa with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).
Victor is also serving as Director of sales and marketing at Mingcart, a company he cofounded in 2016 to unify Africa through culture and traditions.
Victor has received a number of prestigious National Merit Scholarship awards for his dedication to education. He hopes see everyone educated someday.
Ezinne Uche
Ezinne is a youth passionate about issues pertaining to inclusive growth, sustainable development, climate change and the enormous transformations taking place in especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. She seeks to earn a doctorate degree in Development Economics and her career goal is to be a development economist in an international development organization.
Lagos
Nigeria
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Resources
Planet Rescuers: A free video game on sustainability
Planet Rescuers is a video game-based global educational adventure on
sustainability and energy where children will embark on a journey through the popular Minecraft Education universe with a single destination: a sustainable world. It is designed for students aged 8 to 14, is free of charge and is available in English, Spanish, French, German and Danish. The game takes place over eight 45-minute sessions where students learn about how trees absorb CO 2 emissions in the atmosphere; the different energy sources and how a wind turbine works; how electricity works; and the design of an efficient system for supplying and consuming electricity in a city; the importance of the Paris Agreement and how to produce hydrogen.
Earth School
TEDEd has launched the Earth School! This is a new educational resource organized into 30-Day Quests so that students can begin learning about the natural environment.
From “The Nature of Society” to “The Nature of Change”, these entertaining quests contain modules and videos that will facilitate easy learning on understanding and celebrating our Earth.
Harvard LabXchange
SDG Academy Library
This digital library is a free portal where any expert or novice can find plenty of information about the SDGs. From the latest news to more specific trainings and MOOCs, the SDG Academy library is a goldmine of high quality information.
Ranked by SDG, topic and lecturer, you will almost feel like you are in a library itself, flipping book pages from your screen!
TED Videos
Short and powerful, TED Talks offer free knowledge from the world's most inspired thinkers - all of this in less than 20 minutes.
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Great resources for teachers to introduce a topic to their students and start the conversation around the biggest issues of our time.
Get inspired by 100+ TED videos categorized by goal!
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