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Deep, Wide AND Personal
More than half of the worlds' population is on social media. Its reach is wide, deep and personal. Should it be monitored? If so, who...


Why Studying in Spain?
If you can go anywhere to study for a while, where would you go? One of the top destinations for many global trotters is sunny, friendly...


Kicked Off! Day 1
Teens who are keenly aware of the power of social media gathered yesterday in the Social Media for Global Good Online Forum for the first...


The Greatest (Social Media) Story Ever Told
Have you ever come across a social media post that influenced your life from a broader perspective? If you are the author of that...


And the Winners Are...
If anything, COVID-19 teaches us to respect nature more. As the travel industry grapples with how to recover from the standstill caused...


Green is the New Gold - Winners to Be Announced Tomorrow
If anything, COVID-19 teaches us to respect nature more. As the travel industry grapples with how to recover from the standstill caused...


Who has the best idea? Two days until Green is the New Gold award ceremony
Building blocks of knowledge at work - Today we will share the reflection from our Top Five Finishers, Bryanna Ashong, from Bryanston...


Three days until Award Ceremony
When learning and fun go hand-in-hand, the educational experience is the best. Today we will feature the reflection of one of the Top...


Top 5! Four days until Award Ceremony
Today we will feature one of the Top Five Finishers: Yulia Kiryukhina from International School of Riga - Latvia. Congratulations! ...


Top 5! Five days until Award Ceremony
Throughout the Forum, a few students have stood out for their ability to conduct effective research, for their dedication to think...


Ideas-Driven Learning
Tomorrow, November 13, the top three proposals from the Green is the New Gold Forum (ranked by participants themselves) will be delivered...


Vote for Your Favorite Ecotourism Idea
In the past month, 40 teens from 21 nations got together and brainstormed ideas on how to achieve a balance between development and...


The Most Powerful Tool of Our Generation
If you are like the rest of us, you are probably using social media to keep in touch with friends, to be entertained by celebrities, or...


Metaverse Can Enhance Global Education
Facebook's announcement of rebranding to Meta signals the movement of human interactions towards a metaverse, a world where social media...


Lessons From the Best Place to Live
This week the Green is the New Gold Online Forum kicks into high gear: the students are trying to find their way out of competing...


Harness the Power of Critical Thinking & the Power of Social Media
"I am really enjoying the current ecotourism form and I have learned so much that I am already trying to implement some changes here in...


Brainstorm Week
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."~ Albert Einstein How does one make eco-friendly tourist attractions NOT a luxury for developing...


What Makes Humans Happy? Solution Based Thinking and Actions
As usual, I woke up this morning checking the news while getting ready for the day, and was immediately depressed: gun violence,...


Think Tank for Teens Kicks off with Ecotourism Experts Helen Peeks and Becky Liu-Lastres
Green is the New Gold Online Forum participants from 20+ countries have introduced themselves by describing their most memorable "green"...


Yes - We Are Open!
In the midst of shut-downs and quarantines, it is more important than ever to be open to new ideas and new approaches, so that we can...
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