Global Citizen662 Videos

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How Solar Sister Entrepreneurs Find Economic Empowerment While Fighting Energy Poverty

More than 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live without electricity and over 700 million depend on harmful fuels for cooking. This disproportionately affects women, leading to health issues and negatively affecting educational opportunities and income generation for them and their families. Solar Sister, a Cisco nonprofit partner, invests in female entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa […]
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2022 Cisco Youth Leadership Award Winner Nidhi Pant on Empowering Women Farmers | Global Citizen NOW

Nidhi Pant, co-founder of S4S Technologies and winner of the 2022 Cisco Youth Leadership Award, joins Cisco EVP & Chief People, Policy and Purpose Officer Fran Katsoudas to discuss what it means when vision meets impact at Global Citizen NOW on Monday, May 23, 2022, at Spring Studios in New York City. _____________________________________________________________________ Global Citizen […]
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Global Citizen Prize Winner Khanyisile Motsa Uplifts Trafficked Girls | Global Citizen Prize 2022

Affectionately known as Mam’Khanyi, Khanyisile Motsa is the Founder and Director of Home of Hope for Girls, established in Johannesburg over 20 years ago. Home of Hope rehabilitates children who have been sexually exploited, trafficked, and orphaned, creating a safe home environment to help nurture and educate them. This year’s Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award […]
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Global Citizen Prize Winner Barbie Izquierdo Is a Champion for Equity | Global Citizen Prize 2022

Currently the Community Empowerment Manager at Hunger Free America, Barbie Izquierdo is a trailblazer in the movement to fight the exploitation of low-income communities and people of color who have been affected by public policy. This year’s Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award USA, she’s an expert on food insecurity and other social justice issues, an […]
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Global Citizen Prize Winner 'Yemi Adamolekun Fights for Citizen Rights | Global Citizen Prize 2022

‘Yemi Adamolekun currently serves as the Executive Director of Enough Is Enough Nigeria, a network of individuals and organizations committed to building a culture of good governance and public accountability in Nigeria through active citizenship. This year’s Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award Nigeria winner, ‘Yemi is building a movement of active citizens in Nigeria who […]