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Solar light for Development

WSYA Winner Gerald Madlmayr speaks at the Global Public Policy Summit in Guadalajara, Mexico.

"Dream. Plan. And then start going - and don't stop until you are there!"

WSYA Friends is a social network for its members, supporters, and friends to use Internet and Mobile to get Action on UN MDGs

About WSYA

The WSYA selects and promotes best practice in e-Content. It demonstrates young people's potential to create outstanding digital contents and serves as a platform for people from all UN member states to work together in the efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Take part!

Registration for the World Summit Youth Award 2012 starts May 2012. In the meantime, find out about the Winners' Event 2011 and about our Winners 2011 here!

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Kherna

Kherna is a social networking platform for organizations devoted to good causes, including charity and development. Kherna has a mission to use...

Ilumexico

Ilumexico is a response to the lack of electricity services in extremely poor communities in Mexico. Ilumexico uses and promotes a solar powered led...

WSYA Winner speaks at GPPS 2011

Gerald Madlmayer, from the Vienna University of Technology, Research Group for Industrial Software, highlighted his 2009 WSYA winning project “...

Write 3

Write3 is a mobile journalism tool and a platform enabling users to send texts, images, audio or video files via internet directly from a mobile...

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