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TakingITGlobal (TIG)
Mission/Vision
To realize the potential of at least 5 million young people as leaders for the benefit of their local and global communities.
To bridge the 'continuity gap' - enhancing the effectiveness of youth action by connecting all major youth activities, events, programs and initiatives in a...
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To realize the potential of at least 5 million young people as leaders for the benefit of their local and global communities.
To bridge the 'continuity gap' - enhancing the effectiveness of youth action by connecting all major youth activities, events, programs and initiatives in a global network.
To mainstream recognition that young people are key stakeholders in all national and international policy making.
To produce the world's most comprehensive and powerful knowledge resource - pushing the boundaries of online community and technology as a tool for social empowerment.
To instigate significant evolution in the present concepts of school-education by increasing global connection, meaningful use of ICT's (information and communication technologies) and inspiring student engagement.
To demonstrate innovation, excellence, creativity and professionalism in the management of a new style of international organization that is entrepreneurial, technology-enhanced, and youth-driven.
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What does the organization do?
TakingITGlobal (TIG) is an international organization, led by youth, empowered by technology. TIG brings together young people in more than 200 countries within international networks to collaborate on concrete projects addressing global problems and creating positive change.
Opportunities for Youth
TakingITGlobal is a youth-led organization, we also provide co-ops, internships, and volunteer positions for youth. Please refer to the Professional Opportunities to see any current openings.
News (RSS)
Buzzing in DC on Technology in Education July 2nd, 2009
How can we ensure that students at all levels have the best opportunities to participate in the global economy?
I just enjoyed a fantastic time with educators and policy makers at the International Society for Technology in... go to page
Highlights from the aids2031 Young Leaders Summit: Oslo, Norway June 29th, 2009

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A Commitment from Global Leaders to Youth in the Middle East May 20th, 2009

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Details
Categories
Technology
Education
Organization Status
Charity
Global Reach
Yes
Youth Led
Yes
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