Youth and Sustainable Development

... real driving force. Of course, young people are sometimes criticized for lack of experience, yet it is them who have recently been able to raise public awareness about many global issues: climate change (Greta Thunberg) and equal access to education (Malala Yusufzai). In the case of Greta, she managed to launch the “Fridays For Future” movement — or so-called School Strike for Climate in Sweden. In her two-week strike outside the Swedish parliament, she demanded that the Swedish government cut ...