Need more inspiration? If all the ideas submitted so far aren’t enough, check out the videos and tools below.

Videos

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element: harsha
Profile of Australian car designer who’s designing for a greener future.
Produced by Element Partnership 

 

 

element: igor
Profile of Brazilian urban farmer and champion of small farms.
Produced by Element Partnership

 

element: bremley
Profile of Indian social entrepreneur who’s fighting climate change by planting trees.
Produced by Element Partnership 

 

element: courtney
Profile of climate change warrior who’s harvesting methane to produce clean energy.
Produced by Element Partnership

 

Ashoka GenV’s Guide for Launching Social Ventures

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• Benefits of Being a Youth Venturer
  What’s a “venturer” anyway and why you would want to be one.
   
• Brainstorm Venture Ideas
  How to find an idea that fits who you are.
   
• Researching Your Venture Idea
  Avoid costly mistakes by doing some research ahead of time.  Here are some tips.
   
• Building a Strong Venture Team
  Creating change is always easier when you have support from friends. But how do you find the right teammates?
   
• Setting SMART Goals
  The best ventures have SMART goals.  What are they and how you can come up with your own.
   
• How Can I Use My Seed Funds? 
  Some guidelines on how to create a budget for your venture.
    

Links

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MTV Switch
Official site of the MTV Switch campaign.
 

 

 

 

Ashoka GenV
Official site of Ashoka GenV where you can find more inspiration, tools and resources for young changemakers.
 

Freaky Weather
What “climate change” really means in very visual terms. Storms, floods, tornados - they’ve got it all… on video.