๐ก Why This Matters?Many groups remainย underrepresentedย in politics, media, education, and decision-making spaces. This activity focuses on theย importance of representationย and how you can help ensureย marginalized communities have a voice in society.
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๐ฅ Get Inspired:ย Why Representation Really Mattersย by Aisha ThomasDescription:ย In this TEDx talk, Aisha Thomas challenges us to imagine a world where all races are represented in all aspects of life. She emphasizes the importance of representation in fostering a sense of belonging and understanding among diverse communities.
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๐ Now Take Action!
โ Identifyย one community groupย that lacks representation and research their challenges.
โ Organizeย a discussion or awareness eventย on the importance of inclusive representation.
โ Write aย short article or social media postย advocating for increased diversity in leadership, education, or media.
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๐ Who Is Behind This Activity?
Cities of Learning Network partners invite you to learn and take action on European Youth Goal #3: Inclusive Societies. We value your contributions and want to reward you with badge recognition.
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๐ Project Partners:
๐น System&G, Greece โ Lead Partner
๐น CODEC, Belgium
๐น Badgecraft, Lithuania
๐น System&G, Finland
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๐ฌ Contact us for more details about the Erasmus+ co-funded project "European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning".
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Disclaimer: We are grateful for the ideas generated by youth leaders and youth workers during the international study visits. To create this activity, humans collaborated with AI using the Youth Goals Hub GPT custom-built version, informed and inspired by the best youth work practices.
This badge is awarded to individuals who have explored theย importance of representation in societyย and taken action to advocate for the inclusion of underrepresented groups in leadership, education, media, and other decision-making spaces. Badge earners have researched representation gaps, engaged in discussions, and used their voices to promote diversity.
Tasks
Task no.1
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To earn this badge, recipients have:
โย Identified a community groupย that lacks representation and researched the challenges they face.
โย Organized a discussion or awareness eventย highlighting the importance of inclusive representation.
โย Written a short article or social media postย advocating for increased diversity in leadership, education, or media.
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This badge recognizes theย earnerโs commitment to promoting diverse representation, their ability to engage others in meaningful discussions, and their active role in advocating for a more inclusive society.
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Provide your evidence with a photo, a text or even a link.
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