Sustainable Development Goals – What Do They Mean for Youth?
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS PIECE IS CONTRIBUTED BY THE EUROPEAN YOUTH FORUM. IT WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BY YO!MAG, THE EUROPEAN YOUTH FORUM’S PLATFORM FOR YOUTH WRITING AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT. IT IS PART OF A SERIES EXPLORING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG’S). SEE THE INTRODUCTION TO THE
Interview with Mitchell Joachim: an Innovator in Ecological Design
Mitchell Joachim is an innovator in ecological design, architecture, and urban design, Co-Founder at Terreform One and Associate Professor at New York University. He has won many awards like the AIA New York Urban Design Merit Award, 1st Place International
Google’s Digital News Initiative: Supporting Innovation or Wooing European Journalism?
Ever wondered about the myth of start-ups launched in a garage? The story of Google’s founding proves that it’s not entirely a myth: the story starts in 1994 with the launch of the Digital Library Initiative (DLI) by three US government
Is blockchain the future of the music industry?
A lot has been said about the Blockchain technology since it was first defined by mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto less than ten years ago. It has evolved since then and now seems to be finding its first real applications. The Economist
Innovation and Strategy in the Philanthropic World
Ever curious about the role of a Unicef worker? Impakter recently interviewed Katherine Crisp, Head of Strategy and Innovation at Unicef UK to gain insights into the world of social impact innovations and the future of charitable giving. Tell me a
An Accelerator with a Development Impact
HOW THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME USES INNOVATION TO FIGHT HUNGER My first introduction to the United Nations and organizations such as the World Food Programme came in secondary school as a delegate for Libya at The Hague International Model United Nations.
Ambronite – Disrupting The Food Industry
Healthy, nutritious food is an integral part of our well-being and helps us to be both physically and mentally fit however, oftentimes we may forget this during our days filled with many tasks and distractions. Ambronite co-founder, Simo Suoheimo, seeks to fill
Eone The Bradley Timepiece
Close your eyes. Now, tell me, what time is it? --a seemingly simple question yet virtually impossible to answer for someone who is blind. A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to meet Tim Fleschner, the director of marketing &