WHY YOU

Your generations’ superpower is it’s unlimited imagination.
Be mindful. Be informed. Be sensitive. Respond with compassion and understanding.

Help repair, recover and restore broken links between communities, creatures and the planet.

You are Young India!
Here is your chance to design solutions that will change the world. YOUR WORLD!

WHAT CAN YOU DO

The world today needs active changemakers like YOU.
Use your problem-solving capabilities to build a COVID-resilient world for all.

FEEL: Inform yourself. Observe the impact of COVID - on you, your community.

IMAGINE : Bold and audacious solutions to the challenges YOU perceive

DO : Collaborate with your friends and peers to implement your solutions

SHARE : Your story of change, to inspire others.

HOW CAN YOU DO IT?

  • Pick a challenge that truly moves you.

    pick a problem statement from the list below, or draft a new challenge statement!

    1. What does COVID-19 tell us about our relationship with the environment? How might we alter it in response to this crisis?

    2. How can our education system adapt in the face of extended lockdowns?

    3. How might we achieve better physical and mental health for all?

    4. Migrant workers are facing unprecedented challenges. How can post-COVID enterprises ensure sustainable livelihoods?

    5. How might we stop the spread of misinformation and fake news? Through what channels can we spread accurate information?

    A

  • Build a team of peers & collaborators:

    Connect with likeminded friends or classmates over the phone or via e-mail. You could choose to also team up with your brothers or sisters right at home.

    B

  • Use the DFC 4 STEP FEEL- IMAGINE-DO SHARE process to make CHANGE HAPPEN

    THE CHANGE MAKING TOOLKIT THE CHANGE MAKING TOOLKIT (HINDI) IDEA BANK FOR 10-15 YEARS IDEA BANK FOR 16-24 YEARS IDEA BANK FOR 10-15 YEARS (HINDI) IDEA BANK FOR 16-24 YEARS (HINDI)

    The DFC 4 Step FEEL - IMAGINE - DO - SHARE process Videos

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YOUR CHANGEMAKING JOURNEY

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CHALLENGE RESULT

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Reach out to us at:

e-mail: youthchallenge@dfcworld.com

Helpline: +91 9599916181


Please remember to follow COVID social distancing norms throughout your change-making journey.

BE HEARD, SHARE YOUR IDEAS!Join the YuWaah Youth Challenge. Submit your Solution of Change!

An eminent international jury of design thinkers and social entrepreneurs will select 3 inspiring solutions of change from each age cohort from across India!

  • Select solutions will be scaled up supported by State Government initiatives and connected to the YuWaah cohort of solution partners based on the viability of taking these solutions to implementation.

  • YuWaah & UNICEF will also promote the solutions on its various platforms .

  • Shortlisted teams will become ambassadors for the YuWaah programme across India.

  • All participants will receive certificates of merit!

REGISTER YOURSELF

Register and Submit your project of change!


INSPIRING IDEAS OF CHANGE

Watch the 30 most inspiring ideas of change of the YuWaah Youth Challenge 2020!

  • Repello Touch: Anti Corona Virus Band

  • Stay Positive

  • Home-made hand wash for hygiene and COVID-19 protection

  • Keep Breathing You Will See The World

  • Mask and Sanitary Napkin for Social Work and Entrepreneurship

  • EDUCATION ON AIR

  • OUR VEGETABLE AND FRUIT WASHING DEVICE

  • SANITIZING FAKE NEWS

  • LET IT GO.. THE HAPPINESS PROGRAM

  • GHAR KI MUKHIYA KI BAATEIN

  • LIVELIHOOD OF MIGRANTS

  • AMYGDALA .. LET THE MIND BLOOM

  • EDUCATION IN LOCKDOWN

  • ITKI'S LIBRARY ON WHEELSS

  • SOLAR CYCLE

  • KAUSAL JALA KUMBHEE

  • CHAIR THE MODULAR

  • SAVE BIDS AND ANIMAL

  • IN PURSUIT OF INCLUSIVE SOCIETY

  • AN END TO FAKE INFORMATION SPREAD ON WHATSAPP

  • A CALL FOR HAPPINESS

  • PROTECTION IS ATTRACTION

  • FACE MASK DETECTOR

  • JAAN BHI JAHAN BHI

  • HOW CAN OUR EDUCATION SYSTEM ADAPT IN THE FACE OF LOCKDOWNS

  • BE SMART - WE LEARN

  • NEIGHBOR KATTA

  • QEASY

  • THE EDIFICATORS

  • LEARN AND STORY TELL BY CHANGEMAKERS

LATEST INFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)

What you need to know about the virus to protect you and your family UNICEFCOVID-19.

  • TIPS & GUIDANCE FOR FAMILIES

    Read the latest news. information and featureson COVID-19

  • LATEST UPDATES

    Advice for parents and families on COVID-19

  • HOW UNICEF IS HELPING

    How UNICEF and partners are helping children around the world

  • MEDIA RESOURCES

    Media resources including press releases and statements

ABOUT US

The YuWaah Youth Challenge seeks to inculcate social innovation and problem solving in young people as a part of experience- based learning and developing skills in students and youth which will help them in the future.

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