Launch of the Feminist Action Lab
Restless Development is proud to launch the Feminist Action Lab – an online advocacy crash course to support youth-led action on gender equality.
Learning through radio amid Covid-19
Supporting adolescent girls with life skills, mentorship and career opportunites. On a bright sunny day, learners gather around a small solar-powered radio set under a shady tree, in the deepest parts of rural Choma District in Southern Zambia. Equipped with pens and notebooks in their hands, they carefully listen to the recorded radio lessons as …
“This is not what real leaders do”
“Right now, the world needs leadership to help us emerge from this pandemic – cutting lifesaving aid at such a crucial moment is not what real leaders do”, says Rosanne Palmer-White, Restless Development’s UK & Influencing Director.
Young People’s Views on Sustainable Cities & Communities
Young people from around the world came together on 11th June for a youth-led discussion on ecosystem restoration, the theme of this year’s Environment Day, and its relationship with sustainable cities and communities. The world’s cities occupy just 3% of the Earth’s land, but account for 60-80% of energy consumption and 75% of carbon emissions. …
Perry Maddox to leave post as CEO
After 12 years with Restless Development, Perry Maddox will be leaving his post as Restless Development’s CEO this summer.
Young entrepreneurs being overlooked in youth unemployment crisis
21 young researchers from seven African countries have launched a new report that calls for a rethink of how young entrepreneurs on the continent are supported.
Dorice’s Story
Dorice Ahmed Mkiva is 27-year-old feminist leader and youth accountability advocate from Tanzania. She is passionate about working with young people to ensure their meaningful participation in community-led change.
UPSHIFT
UPSHIFT empowers young people to identify challenges in their communities and create entrepreneurial solutions to address them.
What makes young women successful in STEM careers?
A new report from the Youth Think Tank. The world is advancing every day in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and young people are a driving force in this sector. However, not all young people are represented equally in STEM careers – the field is dominated by young men. This youth-led …
Youth Hack 2021.
Restless Development Zambia Youth Hack 2021.