Today, as we observe International Youth Day, we reflect on the theme “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development.” This theme captures the essence of the digital age, where young people are not just consumers of technology but pioneers in using digital tools to drive sustainable development. At the Ntha Foundation, we are proud to support and empower the youth who are navigating these digital pathways to create meaningful change.
The Digital Generation: Shaping the Future
In a world increasingly driven by technology, young people are at the forefront of innovation. From coding to content creation, from online activism to digital entrepreneurship, youth are leveraging digital platforms to address global challenges and build more sustainable, equitable societies. They are using the power of clicks—each one a step toward progress—to make a difference in their communities and beyond.
Embracing the Theme: Our Commitment
At the Ntha Foundation, we recognize the transformative potential of digital technology and are committed to equipping young people with the skills and opportunities they need to thrive in the digital era. Through our initiatives, we provide training in digital literacy, support tech-driven projects, and create platforms where youth can collaborate and innovate.
The Kwathu Kollective is one such initiative, where young innovators, artists, and tech enthusiasts come together to brainstorm, create, and implement projects that harness the power of digital tools for sustainable development. By fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration, we are helping youth turn their clicks into impactful progress.
The Role of Digital Literacy and Access
While digital tools offer immense opportunities, they also highlight the importance of digital literacy and access. At the Ntha Foundation, we are dedicated to bridging the digital divide by ensuring that all young people, regardless of their background, have the knowledge and resources to engage meaningfully in the digital world. We believe that access to technology and the skills to use it effectively are crucial for driving sustainable development.
Celebrating Youth Contributions
On this International Youth Day, we celebrate the contributions of young people who are using digital pathways to create positive change. Whether they are developing innovative solutions to environmental challenges, advocating for social justice through online platforms, or building businesses that contribute to the economy, these young digital pioneers are making a significant impact on the world.
Happy International Youth Day from all of us at the Ntha Foundation! Let’s continue to empower, inspire, and celebrate the youth who are shaping the digital future.
Work With Us
Want to partner on or fund one of our programmes / initiatives? We are always open to collaborations and partnerships. Contact our Business Development Associate; Ms. Abigail Zingani via contact@kwathucentre.org, or give us a call(direct or WhatsApp) on +265991850749.
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