Youth 4 Global Goals Report 2016

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Partnerships

Youth 4 Global Goals Annual Report | 2016

Plan International Being a development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls, AIESEC and Plan International decided to collaborate on the project advancing SDG #5 Gender Equality. Plan International also took part in the Global YouthSpeak Forum.

Project Everyone Together with Project Everyone, AIESEC aims to spread awareness about the SDGs. Thus we are engaging our membership to teach the World Largest Lesson and provided Project Everyone a platform to speak about their work at 2016 Global YouthSpeak Forum. Currently we are co-creating ambitious plans for how to deepen this relationship over the coming years.

PVBLIC Foundation PVBLIC supports AIESEC in raising awareness in young people around the Sustainable Development Goals. PVBLIC set up an outdoor campaign in Kuala Lumpur with 2000 banners promoting the SDGs and Youth4GG initiative. Being a non-profit media organization, PVBLIC has been providing media support for the Youth Action Summit and other SDG-related initiatives, as well as spaces at their Digital Media Zone at the biggest events of the development sector.

PwC In 2016 PwC upscaled their Global Volunteer Fund to the global level, providing an opportunity for 20 participants from over 10 countries (10 of them were part of the German Global Volunteer Fund) to volunteer in the SDG-related projects. In total 20 projects were supported all over the world. Through these projects over 600 young people have interacted with the volunteers through language classes and NGO development activities. Additionally, PwC also supported the Youth Action Summit and Global YouthSpeak Forum.

UN Habitat The partnership aims to raise awareness in young people on the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically on Goal 11, Sustainable cities and Communities.. AIESEC collaborating with UN Habitat on the #UrbanAction campaign which aims to create youth projects in the urban context. AIESEC has presented #UrbanAction and Youth 4 Global Goals at Habitat 3, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development.

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