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Youth Voice Bridge

place Nepal

From Youth Voices to Real Change!

Our innovation empowers youth to influence governance and policy-making directly. By connecting young voices with local and national decision-makers, we create platforms for dialogue, advocacy, and actionable solutions, ensuring that education, good governance, and transitional justice reach those who need them most.

Overview

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Updated September 2025
Web presence

2023

Established

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Target group
I hope to see education become more inclusive, participatory, and connected to real-life governance and civic issues, empowering students to think critically, engage actively, and contribute to positive societal change.

About the innovation

Why did you create this innovation?

created this innovation to empower youth voices in governance, promote good governance practices, and ensure transitional justice in post-conflict areas, so that policies reflect citizens’ real needs and communities experience fair, inclusive development

What does your innovation look like in practice?

In practice, the innovation organizes youth-led dialogues, policy advocacy sessions, and community consultations with local officials and institutions. It documents challenges and solutions, translating grassroots perspectives into actionable policy recommendations for good governance and transitional justice.

How has it been spreading?

The innovation has been spreading through formal recognition and support from local government. The Sub-Metropolitan City Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer approved it, allowing replication in multiple units. Official documentation of CAO approval is attached, showing institutional endorsement and wider reach

How have you modified or added to your innovation?

The innovation has been continuously refined based on stakeholder feedback. Discussions with local officials, educators, and youth participants have led to adding policy advocacy components, inclusive dialogue formats, and documentation practices to enhance its impact and scalability.

If I want to try it, what should I do?

To try this innovation, engage with local youth, community leaders, and relevant government units. Start by organizing dialogue sessions, document discussions, and focus on identifying practical solutions. Collaboration with local authorities and youth networks is key to replicating its impact.

Implementation steps

Implementing Youth-Governance Engagement in Education
Step-by-Step Instructions: 1.Identify a local school or community group interested in civic learning. 2.Engage local government units (mayor, CAO, or relevant officials) for support. 3.Organize discussion sessions linking curriculum topics to governance and social issues. 4.Document participants’ ideas, feedback, and proposals. 5.Present collected insights to local officials to influence policy. 6.Encourage reflection, follow-up projects, and continuous civic engagement.