MY XCHANGE YOUTH
DIALOGUE SERIES

The “My-Xchange” Youth Dialogue Series is a monthly event that empowers young people to discuss child rights, the environment, and other vital issues with adults. Utilizing the DFC FIDS (Feel, Imagine, Do, Share) approach, it provides a safe online space for conversations, inspiring actionable steps to be taken from these discussions. Each session aligns with a UN Celebrated Day, encouraging impactful actions inspired by the dialogue.

IMPACT SO FAR

  • 30+

    EPISODES

  • 40+

    STUDENTS

  • 50,000+

    DIGITAL REACH

CONTACT PARTNER
  • FIDS

    The Design Thinking Framework

  • STEP 1

    FEEL

    Children engage: In dialogue with adults who are experts about issues they feel strongly about.

    Children: Have a SAFE space to ask questions and express their views and concerns.

    To promote: Student agency and FIDS.

  • STEP 2

    IMAGINE

    What if ...

    We create a safe and inclusive online space where children can engage in meaningful dialogues with experts, ask questions, and express their views on vital issues, inspiring them to take impactful actions.

  • STEP 3

    DO

    Student-led interviews:The series empowers students by enabling them to interview guest speakers from around the world, fostering leadership and communication skills.

    Global engagement: Featuring 49 guest speakers from diverse fields, the program connects young people to global perspectives and expertise.

    Wide digital reach: The series leverages digital platforms for high engagement and viewership, achieving broad reach and amplifying its impact on a wider audience.

    Ongoing dialogue: With 40+ episodes hosted since 2019, the series consistently engages students and audiences in meaningful conversations that shape their understanding of the world.

    Student-led projects: The dialogue inspires student-led impact projects and solutions, translating discussions into meaningful community actions.

USER JOURNEY

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

TOPIC SELECTION

The student host selects a topic related to the UN Goals or a general theme set for the month, choosing an issue they feel deeply about.

GUEST SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION

Based on the chosen topic, the student identifies a suitable guest speaker with relevant experience and expertise.

INVITATION

The student uses the MYxChange email to invite the guest speaker, providing details such as the date, time, theme, topic, and interview questions.

PROMOTION

The student creates a CANVA poster to promote the interview, sharing it through various channels to attract an audience.

PREPARATION AND EXECUTION

Once the guest speaker confirms participation, the student shares the meeting details (e.g., Zoom link) and practices for the interview to ensure a smooth and engaging conversation.

Innovation snapshot

INNOVATION PLAYBOOK

A Design-Led Approach for Solution Discovery!

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