The UCGY seeks to identify young people between the ages of 10 and 24 who are inspired to contribute towards solving planetary issues for the benefit of humankind. The initiative is based on research findings that suggest creativity and divergent thinking diminish as we grow older and conform to the education system. The UCGY aims to identify potential global change makers from all six continents, establish a voice for peace and unity among future generations, incubate ideas and nurture creative solutions to better the world, and provide a platform for dialogue and exchange between youth and access to relevant resources.
At UCGY, we believe that the youth hold the key to solving some of the world’s most pressing issues. By working with us, you’ll be empowering the next generation of change-makers and contributing to a more sustainable and equitable future.
We believe that creativity and innovation are essential to finding new solutions to global challenges. As a partner of UCGY, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most creative minds from around the world
The challenges facing our planet are complex and require a collaborative approach. By working with UCGY, you’ll have access to a global network of individuals and organizations committed to making a positive impact.
As custodians of the planet incorporating tomorrow’s youth, today’s decision-makers should be collaborating with representatives of our future generations. Today’s young people, inclusive of traditional indigenous populations, can effectively help solve world problems, tapping into the creative insights and unconditioned perspectives of the younger generation.
Dr. Vikrant Singh Tomar | Global Convener
Creating a Platform for Young Change Makers to Contribute towards a Better World!
To establish a voice that echoes the spirit of peace and unity amongst the world’s future generation: The UCGY seeks to empower young people by providing them with a platform to share their ideas and express their vision for a better world. By amplifying their voices, UCGY aims to create a global community that is united in its pursuit of peace, justice, and sustainability.
To incubate ideas and nurture creative solutions to a better world from young representatives: UCGY seeks to promote innovation and creativity among young people. By providing a platform for young minds to exchange ideas, UCGY aims to incubate new ideas and nurture creative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems.
How divergent thinking and creativity diminishes as we grow older and as we conform to the “Education System”. Their study concludes that we are born creative geniuses, but that the Education System “dumbs us down”, impeding our creative thinking.
Dr. George Land & Dr. Beth Jarman
A Platform for Young Global Change Makers to Create a Better World
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