What role does technology play in solving the world’s environmental problems?
In the Internet age, I know that technology is critical to advocacy, which is why we are so excited about our partnership with the Pearson Foundation. Working together, we hope to empower young people around the world to address the issues facing their communities and, ultimately, create the next generation of leaders. Our programs are benefitting from many new technologies—it’s such an exciting time! Tell us about the Jane Goodall’s Global Youth Summit in Orlando, Florida, that you’re hosting next month. The first Global Youth Summit will take place at Walt Disney World Resort from April 19-25, 2008. We are bringing 100 outstanding young people from dozens of countries, giving them a platform to share their projects and achievements and providing them with the tools to take on global challenges. The Summit will focus on capacity building, youth development, and leadership training to help participants explore the ways in which they can make a greater difference in protecting the futur
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