Fondation Botnar at the eleventh session of the World Urban Forum
Creating cities fit for young people
Q&A with Thando Hlongwane: Helping young people achieve their goals with Yoma
This Q&A is the first in a new series where we’re exploring the impact of our programs from the unique perspective of the people involved — including young people who have been involved in their design and implementation. First up,…
Amnesty International and Fondation Botnar launch first large-scale program to help children and young people campaign for their digital rights
Six-year RIGHTS Click program will demand that young people’s voices are heard by policy-makers and technology companies.
Conversation with Illan and Manuel
In this blog, you’ll meet Fondation Botnar’s Young Professionals, Manuel and Illan. They started with us last year and we ask them about their work and learnings so far.
February 2022 – The Catalyst – Our Year: 2021 in Review
Another year of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, and we are all increasingly getting used to the new normal. Despite significant challenges, our grantees and partners continued to deliver impact for young people in cities across the world and explore how technology can improve their health and wellbeing.
Our Year: 2021 in Review
We are looking back at the achievements and learnings from an unprecedented year of innovation, community, and collaboration in Our Year: 2021 in Review.
December 2021 – The Catalyst – Thank you for joining our journey in 2021!
As another year goes by, we’d like to stop for a moment, look back, and reflect on where we’ve come. It’s always been our mission to transform the cities young people live in so that they have everything they need to grow and thrive, and the events of the last two years have only cemented the importance of that mission.
Human Rights Day in the Age of Digital Health: Revisiting the World Health Summit
Robust health data governance principles, inclusive dialogue, and bridging the digital divide will be critical for the digital health transformation to respect and protect human rights. In light of Human Rights Day, we are sharing takeaways from our session at the World Health Summit earlier this year.
Conversation with Namrata and Daniela
In this blog, you’ll meet Fondation Botnar’s first cohort of Young Professionals, Namrata and Daniela. We ask them about their work and their passions before they take off to spend one year in the field.
November 2021 – Urban October & Partnerships for change
We are excited to share another edition of The Catalyst with you all. In this edition, we are celebrating announcements and updates from Urban October, World Cities Day, and highlights of the incredible work of some of our partners.