Davos Annual Meeting 2009 - Views from the Next Generation

http://www.weforum.org 29.01.2009
Shaping the Post-Crisis World: Views from the Next Generation
Leaders often cite the need to protect future generations from the excesses of the present and the mistakes of the past.

Six teenagers from around the globe, selected through the British Council's Global Changemakers programme, assess the state of the world from their generation's perspective.

Moderated by
Riz Khan, Anchor, Al Jazeera, USA

Category:

News & Politics

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• Economic
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• Annual
• Meeting
• 2009
• WEF
• Davos
• davos09
• Switzerland
• Riz
• Khan
• British
• Council

[mizzoulibertarian]

what arrogant spoiled little punks..

[NinjitsuBanana]

The six youths here were elected by their peers to go to Davos. The original ballot had two youths from Palestine, one from Yemen, one from Kuwait, one from Afghanistan, one from Saudi Arabia, two from Iraq, and one from Egypt.

[swdduel]

take these young people, and give them lives and not facebook accounts..

[cutegual]

They didn't talk about the war hmmmm:)you you didn't invite from the Mideast:) to talk about our suffering. That is not fair:)

But i Love what they said. I rep me for sure!

Thanks to my Generation that they are not ignorant like the 80 years old leaders.

[cutegual]

We the young who are suffering of the 80 years old men wrong doing. And we the young who going to suffer for the future cuz the 80 years old will not stay even one year for the future so why i the 80 years old destroying our future.

Look at the war all the ppl who are dying are children and young so why????? We need to wake up and not let our father and grandfather destroy our world.

man made HIV, Climate, Wars, Hunger, and so on?

Let us all stop these.

Peace On Earth!