Youth as Architects of Social Change

Part I. Positioning Youth as Social Innovators on the Global Stage

1. The Sustainable Development Goals and the Role of Youth-Driven Innovation for Social Change
Sheri Bastien, Halla B. Holmarsdottir

2. Global Perspectives on Youth and School-to-Work Transitions in the Twenty-First Century: New Challenges and Opportunities in Skills Training Programs
Halla B. Holmarsdottir, Kendra Dupuy

3. Critical Youth Work for Youth-Driven Innovation: A Theoretical Framework
Daniele Morciano, Maurizio Merico

Part II. Case Studies of Youth-Driven Innovation for Social Change

4. The Development of an Innovative One Health Sanitation Science Fair to Cultivate Change Agent Capacity Among Pastoralist Youth in Rural Tanzania
Sheri Bastien, Erin Hetherington, Keri Williams, Jennifer Hatfield, Mange Manyama

5. Fostering a Rise in Youth Social Entrepreneurship in the Arabian Peninsula: From Policy to Implementation
Seungah Lee, Cameron Mirza

6. Youth and Politics: The Use of ICTs and the New Political Activism in Brazil
Maria Francisca Pinheiro Coelho, Ana Cristina Murta Collares

7. DIY Media-Making for Social Change: Hong Kong’s Ethnic Minority Youth Speak Back to Exclusion and Call for Social Action Through Cellphilms
Casey Burkholder

8. Building Student Change Agent Capabilities: Case UniWASH in Uganda
Riina Subra, Mikko Koria, Oona Timonen, Stella Neema, Annika Launiala

9. The Amplifier Effect: Oslo Youth Co-creating Urban Spaces of (Be)longing
Ingrid M. Tolstad, Aina Landsverk Hagen, Bengt Andersen

10. Cultivating Eco-creativity: The Seeds of Ecological Responsibility in the Hands of Norwegian Early Childhood Teachers
Biljana C. Fredriksen

11. Fostering Social Innovation in Youth: Learning from a Youth Social Entrepreneurship Initiative in Ireland
Danielle Kennan, John Canavan, Noreen Kearns

12. Youth as Architects of Peace? Street Mediation at the Norwegian Red Cross and Other National Red Cross Unions
Espen Marius Foss, Ida Hydle

13. Erratum to: Youth as Architects of Social Change
Sheri Bastien, Halla B. Holmarsdottir

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Childhood, Adolescence and Society, Democracy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation/Technology Management