After months of preparation, guest-lectures and masterclasses the participating teams submitted their innovative ides which means the 2nd round of the UN2023 Gamechanger Challenge has officially started! Now it’s up to the youth jury to select the top 20 ideas. These teams will have until the 14th of February to further develop their ideas. From these …
The UN2023 Gamechanger Challenge entered the 2nd round! Read More »
Deze week stond Wavemakers United voor het Watersportverbond op de NOT-beurs in Utrecht om het lespakket ‘de Wereld van Water’ te delen met het Nederlandse onderwijs. Op de NOT-beurs komt het voltallige Nederlandse primair- en voortgezet onderwijs samen om te leren over innovaties en de nieuwste happenings voor in de klas. Voor de gelegenheid …
Wavemakers Marcelien Bos- de Koning and Muhammet Bilgic joined the Offshore Energy Exhibition to talk about topsport mentality and it’s added value to the energy transition. Check out their presentation about the through this link.
More than 200 teams from over 60 different nationalities have signed up for the UN2023 Gamechanger Challenge! Participating teams will have until the 24th of January to come up with an innovative and implementable idea. We wish all the participating teams good luck in the competition! Essential partnerships to create impact Our mission is to make a meaningful impact by …
Over 8000 students from across the world are joining the challenge! Read More »
We are excited to announce our new partner Wable Maji afi Solutions! Wable provides clean, safe and affortable water to schools and communities, predominantly in rural and semi urban areas of kenya. They created sustainable and affordable Water Points for local communities. Meanwhile they have several education programs running in which they engage students, parents, teacher and farmers about …
Muhammet Bilgic got the opportunity to speak about engaging youth to work on energy transitions and the approach of Wavemakers United. It was a great event full of energy because of the great organisation by The Hague Business Agency. More than 200 participants got a vibrant experience from several keynotes of eco runners about Eco XIII , …
Wavemakers Eva den Boer en Daphne van der Vaart represented Wavemakers United at the WMO Hydrohub Youth Symposium in Geneva. There we some great keypoints about including youth in decision making processes by goverments. Aurélie Rodzynek, representative of the Youth Parliament for Water and Jan Kairel Guillermo, representative of the United Nations International Federation of Youth for Water and Climate (Un1fy) …
Our Community Event at the Dob-academy on the 2nd of June was a big success! Very fun to see both new and familiar faces at our first big event after the pandemic. Besides fun and networking, we had some inspiration talks from Chef de Emission Marcelien Bos de Koning, delta commissioner Peter Gals and a video …
