Activity 3: Representation Matters – Amplifying Voices

Komotini 691 00, Greece

Activity 3: Representation Matters – Amplifying Voices

Komotini 691 00, Greece

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💡 Why This Matters?Many groups remain underrepresented in politics, media, education, and decision-making spaces. This activity focuses on the importance of representation and how you can help ensure marginalized communities have a voice in society.
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🎥 Get Inspired: Why Representation Really Matters by Aisha ThomasDescription: In this TEDx talk, Aisha Thomas challenges us to imagine a world where all races are represented in all aspects of life. She emphasizes the importance of representation in fostering a sense of belonging and understanding among diverse communities.
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🚀 Now Take Action!
✅ Identify one community group that lacks representation and research their challenges.
✅ Organize a discussion or awareness event on the importance of inclusive representation.
✅ Write a short article or social media post advocating for increased diversity in leadership, education, or media.
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🌍 Who Is Behind This Activity?
Cities of Learning Network partners invite you to learn and take action on European Youth Goal #3: Inclusive Societies. We value your contributions and want to reward you with badge recognition.
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📌 Project Partners:
🔹 System&G, Greece – Lead Partner
🔹 CODEC, Belgium
🔹 Badgecraft, Lithuania
🔹 System&G, Finland
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💬 Contact us for more details about the Erasmus+ co-funded project "European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning".
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Disclaimer: We are grateful for the ideas generated by youth leaders and youth workers during the international study visits. To create this activity, humans collaborated with AI using the Youth Goals Hub GPT custom-built version, informed and inspired by the best youth work practices.

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🏅 Badge Description for Activity 3: Representation Matters – Amplifying Voices
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This badge is awarded to individuals who have explored the importance of representation in society and taken action to advocate for the inclusion of underrepresented groups in leadership, education, media, and other decision-making spaces. Badge earners have researched representation gaps, engaged in discussions, and used their voices to promote diversity.

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Task no.1

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To earn this badge, recipients have:
✔ Identified a community group that lacks representation and researched the challenges they face.
✔ Organized a discussion or awareness event highlighting the importance of inclusive representation.
✔ Written a short article or social media post advocating for increased diversity in leadership, education, or media.
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This badge recognizes the earner’s commitment to promoting diverse representation, their ability to engage others in meaningful discussions, and their active role in advocating for a more inclusive society.
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Location

Komotini 691 00, Greece

Skills

#Enhance learning & development

#Support inclusion

Civic engagement

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Organisers

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

Used in playlists

Inclusive Societies – Building a World for Everyone

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

Created on European Youth Goals

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