Young people are taking control of their future... are you?
Did you know: over 50 percent of all people are under 30!
Within this “50 Percent” lies the power to drive global change-from the grassroots to the highest levels of leadership.
The 50 Percent is a youth-led platform that empowers young changemakers to address the world’s most complex challenges through systems thinking, to drive systemic change.
Discover how we are building a growing ecosystem for young leaders.
PROGRAMMES
Storytelling fellowship
Storytelling fellowship
Young person’s guide to systems change
Young person’s guide to systems change
Voices for peace
Voices for peace
¡Pura vida!
¡Pura vida!
Intergenerational skills sharing dialogues
Intergenerational skills sharing dialogues
We need more public libraries
Just like many children and young people, I love to read. At my previous secondary school, I spent a lot ofmy free time at the school's library. I enjoyed reading books about historical events I didn't know about,social issues, and politics. Hours were spent at the...
Sabai sabai: the unsinkable spirit of Bangkok
Known to locals as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, or simply Krung Thep, the city lies between the paddy fields and peaceful towns of Northern Thailand and the beaches and bonfire festivities in the south, which is home to the many beautiful islands that the nation prides...
MaÃz: the ancestral portal of Latin América
Who has filled their hands with dirt to take care of plants, has had the luck to tune in and connect with the consciousness of nature. Inside the native Costa Rican culture, and therefore in the Latin American culture, exists and...
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The 50 Percent is a key initiative of The Fifth Element, within The Club of Rome.



