About
The 50 Percent
Did you know: over 50 percent of all people are under 30!
The 50 Percent is a global platform that empowers young people, regardless of their background, to pursue making a positive impact in their community, country, or globally. We believe that systems change comes from all people embracing their agency to make a difference in their context.
Intergenerational leadership and learning
Sharing knowledge, guidance and building relationships.
Voice of the 50 Percent
Have your say and join the movement for systemic change by telling
your story in our to quarterly magazines and monthly blogs.
Tell your story
10-week story-telling fellowship. Learning narrative building for systems change.
Stories are highlighted in our online magazine and newsletters.
Global youth engagement
Hosting dialogues on local/national/global issues.
Building a global community of youth engaged in sustainability, resilience, business, economy, inequality and human rights
Stories from across the globe
The Ban on Employment for Afghan Women: Implications and Pathways Forward
Photo Credit: Ahmed ツ. The recent ban on the employment of women in Afghanistan signifies a major setback for human rights and carries...
Curbing the Personal Freedom of Afghan Women: A Call for Global Awareness and Action
Photo Credit: Kuntal Biswas. Foto de Kuntal Biswas: https://www.pexels.com/es-es/foto/contacto-visual-11945414/ The current state of...
Art for the Environment: Stories of How Artists Use Their Talent to Raise Their Voice for the Environment
Photo Credit: Anna Shvets . Imagine standing in front of an abstract painting as its vibrant colours and chaotic patterns pull you in....