Taking place on 11-12 October 2023, the Forum will be a milestone for the #1point8 Billion Young People for Change campaign, bringing together young people, global decision-makers and advocates in a two-day virtual mainstage. The goal is to mobilize both political and financial commitments toward improved adolescent health and well-being.
Become a part of the movement
Let's share our stories of change! We encourage you to post a video or photo and caption on social media channels sharing an inspiring story of young people making change happen, using #1point8 and encouraging people to join the campaign at www.1point8.org
Young people
(24 years and under)
Are you a young person? Tell us what you want! Please share what you want for your well-being on social media, using #1point8 and inviting your network to join the campaign at www.1point8.org.
Mobilizers
(Above 24 years)
As a youth ally, you can also support this movement! Share who are the young people (under 24yrs) inspiring your advocacy efforts for adolescent well-being and why?
Very honoured to be
lending my voice to the #1point8 campaign!
(a young poet & the host of the @learnmynamepodcast_) is the young person who inspires me with the power of vulnerability in her artistry. Who inspires you in advocating for adolescent health? Join the campaign @1point8billion and demand action for the health and well-being of young people.
Use the hashtag! #1point8
Use the 1point8 filter and Giphy stickers
Step 1
Head over to the 1point8billion
Instagram page.
Step 2
Locate the filters panel (✨), that can be found
next to the reels section.
Step 3
Click on the filter you want to use and tap "try it".
Step 4
Choose to make a video or click a photograph.
Step 5
Click on the sticker icon on the top of the screen.
Step 6
Type "1point8" in the search bar.
Step 7
Choose from the array of stickers available.
Step 8
Scale and rotate the stickers as per your liking.
Speak up, Speak out!
Social Cards
The size provided can be used on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
English:
I am one of the many powerful voices for #1point8. We are STRONGER TOGETHER and we MUST be heard. Join us NOW: www.1point8.org #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
French:
Je suis l'une des nombreuses voix puissantes pour #1point8. ENSEMBLE, nous sommes plus forts et nous devons être entendus. Rejoignez-nous dès maintenant: www.1point8.org #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
Spanish:
Soy una de muchas voces poderosas por #1point8! JUNTOS SOMOS MÁS FUERTES y DEBEMOS ser escuchados. Únete a nosotros AHORA: www.1point8.org #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
English:
Calling #1point8 billion adolescents and youth to stand up their rights and well-being. Nothing about us without us. Join us: ➡️ www.1point8.org @PMNCH #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
French:
Appel au #1point8 milliard
adolescents et jeunes à défendre leurs droits et leur bien-être. Rien sur nous,
sans nous ➡️ www.1point8.org
@PMNCH #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
Spanish:
Llamamos #1point8 mil millones adolescentes y jóvenes a defender sus derechos y bienestar. Nada sobre nosotros sin nosotros.➡️ www.1point8.org @PMNCH #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
English:
The time is now! Our rights, our well-being, our future. Join us: ➡️ www.1point8.org @PMNCH #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange
French:
C'est maintenant! Nos droits, notre bien-être, notre avenir ➡️ www.1point8.org #1point8 #adolescents2030 #youngpeopleforchange @PMNCH
Spanish:
¡El tiempo es ahora! Nuestros derechos, nuestro bienestar, nuestro futuro ➡️ www.1point8.org @PMNCH #adolescents2030
Zoom Backgrounds
Use Custom 1.8 Zoom Backgrounds for all your Online meets.
1 million young voices = powerful advocacy tool for change
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What Young People Want is a Chatbot that aims to engage young people by capturing their nuanced perspectives, priorities, concerns, and ambitions. Through our dashboard, and by searching key topics, sub-categories, demographic factors, and geographies, you can explore young people’s responses thus far so that they might inform policy and financial commitment mobilization.
