Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Why engage youth?

Because they can move a mountain

In a time of war, we organized a community activity, Syria

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Youth today

What did teachers see excite their students?

• Gadgets

• Social media

• Working on projects together

Source: TED-Ed group of educators TEDActive 2014 in Whistler, British Columbia

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Aflateen Digital

Online learning tool on Social and financial

literacy

Sharing PlatformPart of Global

MovementCommunity projectMaking a difference

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Aflateen Digital• Online learning tool

• Five core elements• Learning using Multimedia; video, quiz • Personalisation• Gamification

Community projectMaking a difference

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Aflateen Digital• Sharing Platform

• Showcase projects , share experience with other youth globally

• Part of global youth movement

• Learn from other youth projects

• Link to social media, FB Community projectMaking a difference

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

Aflateen Digital• A Social and Financial Project

• Think of issues they care about

• Provide tools on organising a project

• Encourage youth in taking action by doing a project in their community

Community projectMaking a difference

Aflateen, putting change in the hands of youth

How to engage?• Supplement to Aflateen programme

• Supporting teaching material for secondary education:

• Tes connect UK

• Open Education Europe

• Learning materials for computer center or youth clubs

• Children International

• Vodafone Foundation

• Free learning material for individual or group of youth who wants to move a mountain