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Glocal Teen Hero Award celebrates decade of recognising young changemakers

B360 July 19, 2024, 3:33 pm

Glocal Teen Hero Award celebrates decade of recognising young changemakers

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KATHMANDU: Established in 2015, the Glocal Teen Hero Award celebrates teenagers who have made significant contributions to their communities, inspiring others with their achievements and dedication to social change.

Over the past decade, this prestigious platform has not only recognised but also nurtured young talents, providing them with opportunities and resources to amplify their impact on society on a global scale. The platform aims to celebrate and encourage young changemakers who are making a difference in their communities and beyond.

The initiative, which started as an in-valley programme in 2015, has grown into a nationwide movement celebrating teenagers by highlighting stories of determination and zeal that benefit society. The initiative’s success stories resonate beyond national borders, with the award also celebrated in Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka.

Organised annually on September 1, Glocal Teen Hero has inspired hundreds of youngsters to become leaders in their respective fields and inspire others. Through their inspiring stories and tangible contributions, these teenagers have exemplified resilience and dedication in addressing pressing societal issues.

Glocal Teen Hero is not just a platform; it’s a forum for providing solutions and fostering a belief in contributing to society, ensuring the long-term professional growth of youngsters, and reinforcing sustainable development in the community. By acknowledging a range of skills, from technological innovation to social entrepreneurship, the platform has expanded the range of opportunities available to young people. Moving forward, the Glocal Teen Hero Award remains committed to providing hope and inspiration to foster a culture where young leaders are empowered to envision and create a more equitable and sustainable world.

If you or someone you know is aged 13 to 19 and has done impactful work in society, then Glocal Teen Hero is a great platform for you. Apply today to showcase your talent and leave a positive mark on society by being part of the nationwide network.

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