JOIN THE DESIGN FOR CHANGE NORTHERN IRELAND I CAN 2024 CHALLENGE

We are inviting youth whose Stories Of Change are submitted to our DFC NI I CAN 2024 Challenge to participate in the following amazing youth leadership opportunities at the Global Be the Change (BTC) Celebration, which is taking place in Dubai this year.

Here is how young people are empowered!

  • As the Story Of Change representatives if their project is selected to represent the country*

  • As Arts and Culture representatives, if their piece is selected to represent the country*

  • As Attendees who get to meet with youth leaders from over 20 countries*

* See BTC information and participation fees here

Following, BTC youth representatives and attendees are considered as nominees for the prestigious Design For Change Global Student Council opportunity.

The DFC NI I CAN 2024 Challenge is open until September 27th! Enter today!

Use our four steps, FEEL > IMAGINE > DO > SHARE to submit a story of change that is:

  • Led by children/ youth ( 6 - 18 years )

  • Addresses an issue affecting the lives of the young people involved

  • Demonstrates an original solution to the issue

  • Impacts people affected by the issue in a positive way

It is completely free to submit a youth-led story of change!

Should you require any guided assistance, write to us at northernireland@edusoil.com to book a consultation:

1.5 hour online on Zoom, £150, max 20 participants

1.5 hour onsite (In Belfast and surrounding areas) £180 + travel expenses, max 20 participants

Submit a youth-led story of change by September 27th to enable youth to be considered for our life-changing opportunities!

Every year, Design For Change Northern Ireland (DFC NI) runs the I CAN Challenge inviting youth-led stories of change to be submitted (at no charge) to the global Design For Change movement and to then be considered as country representatives, cultural representatives or attendees at the global Be The Change celebration.