Glocal Teen Hero: A National Platform For Teenagers

Glocal Teen Hero (GTH) is a platform exclusively for teenagers that recognize teenager’s initiation, creativity, and enthusiasm so as to empower them. It is an initiation of Glocal Pvt. Ltd (a business enterprise working in the areas of education, entrepreneurship, and skilling) to bring out the teenagers who are doing something beyond their academics and are active to create a positive effect in their society. It is a fully-funded program for Nepali Teenagers.

The overall purpose of this program is to motivate and encourage teenagers to step out of their comfort zone, be creative, and nurture entrepreneurial thinking. It also acts out as a great platform for teenagers to network with delegates from various industries in Nepal.

Considering the global pandemic COVID – 19; Glocal Teen Hero Nepal shall be hosted virtually on December 12, 2020. At first, Glocal’s 20under20 shall be announced from total applications. After that, the top 6 finalists will be shortlisted for the final round of the Wai Wai Glocal Teen Hero – Nepal based on initiation and the impact of their work. Then the finalist will be interviewed online and individually judged by a jury team comprising of Mr. Abdullah Tuncer Kececi, General Manager of Turkish Airlines; Mr. Ujjwal Shrestha, Executive Director of Panchakanya Group; Mrs. Ritu S. Vaidya, Managing Director at United Traders Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.; Mr. Varun Chaudhary, Executive Director of CG Corp Global and Mr. Anil Chitrakar, President of Siddhartha Inc.

On the event day, The one fantastic teenager will be titled “Glocal Teen Hero – Nepal” and also be recognized as one of the Fantastic Teenagers in the Global. The winner will be given a chance to share his/her inspirational initiation and aspiration for the future. 

Applications for Wai Wai Glocal Teen Hero – Nepal has already opened from September 1, 2020. The application is free and can be filled online at https://nepal.glocalteenhero.com. The deadline for the application is November 14, 2020.

Eligibility: 

1. Must be 13 – 19 years old.

2. Should be Nepalese Citizen.

3. Must have created an impact besides academics.

#PassTheLightForPeace virtual event being organized by Passing the Light on International Peace Day

On International Peace Day, 
The Art of Living Nepal's Youth Leadership Training Program - YLTP graduates with Suvarna Shreshna Basnet are organizing a grand celebration of International Peace Day with #PassTheLightForPeace main event from 6 - 8 pm LIVE via Facebook Page of Suvarna Shreshna Basnet. 

On a a special program, Sattvik Coffee with Gaurav with our Founding Initiator of View Your Choice Gaurav Kandel, the YLTP graduates shared about the Pass The Light For Peace event.  Watch the Sattvik Coffee with Gaurav Facebook Live Event ( Click Here)

One of the YLTP graduate Karuna Basnet shared how did the idea of #PassTheLightForPeace came forward between YLTP graduates -

" One of our YLTP friends shared about 21 September being International Peace Day and we all came up with the idea of celebrating Pass The Light For Peace via zoom and LIVE from Facebook by all the ones joining lighting a lamp of diya or candle and passing the light to another virtually for Peace and Happiness of everyone. We then came up with more ideas and came with the idea of #PassTheLightForPeace "

Adding to that another YLTP graduate Shrijana Shrestha shared how are they celebrating #PassTheLightForPeace -

" We openly invite all to join with their family & near and dear ones. The multi cultural diversity of Nepal spread over 77 districts with diverse culture & customs, we will be showcasing that. So, we encourage all the ones joining to wear their cultural or ethnic dress and join us in the event via zoom ( Meeting id on the photo/ flier above) with diya or candle and we will all light it together during the event

" Along with that, all the people from diverse walks of life who have been taking responsibility for the community will also showcase their Unity in Diversity with their Professional Dress. So, Doctors will join with their Doctor Apron and Stethoscope while Police will join with Police dress and same for all different profession with their professional dress. So, ones who have a professional dress are also requested to join wearing it or with a cultural or ethnic dress. We will also have people from outside Nepal joining the event to share the diversity of One World Family " 

We are looking forward to see you all - Let's Celebrate #PassTheLightForPeace

Adding to that another YLTP graduate Anusha Aryal shared some more insights of the #PassTheLightForPeace celebration event on 21 September | 6 PM - 8 PM 

"  We will light the diya or candle together as well as do something special which you will know by joining the event itself. So, we look forward to see you to join via zoom and as Shrijana shared we will celebrate the multi - ethnic, multi - cultural, multi - lingual and different professions united together to celebrate Unity in Diversity for Peace. We look forward to see everyone to join via Zoom which will be broadcasted LIVE on Facebook on 21 September, 6 PM - 8 PM "

The event will have several highlights and representation from diverse culture, ethnicity, profession, walks of life, sexual orientation, countries, language and regions to celebrate Unity in Diversity for Peace and One World Family.

The LIVE event will joining with singing and many other performances of the daily event 7 pm - 8 pm Bhakti Jamming on the same zoom id and followed by the closure and Special LIVE meditation of #21DayMeditationChallenge with Ambassador of Peace & Humanitarian Leader and The Art of Living Founder  - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

SaReGaMaPa LiL Champs Finalist Aayush KC & U-19 Nepal Cricket Team Captain Rohit Paudel to attend Children's Day

On the special occasion of National Bal Diwas, YES!  Club World – Nepal of The Art of Living - Nepal is organizing an interactive program on 29th Bhadra, 2077 | 14th September, 2020. In the program the children who have inspired and influenced other children of the country by their activities, creativity and talents will be sharing their life story and experiences. Along with this, the representative from different organizations who have been dedicating themselves for the child welfare will also be engaged in the program.

During the program, we will be entertained with melodious voice of Aayush K.C. who has been singing from his early age. He had won the national level singing competition, Surshala Idol and along with that he had also been the finalist of India’s largest singing realty show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa. Likewise, Rohit Kumar Paudel, who is serving as the Captain of U-19 National Cricket Team will also be adding charm to our program. Despite them children from all over Nepal will also be presenting themselves in the program. 

Since children are the building blocks of the nation if they are guided with the correct direction the country experiences prosperity. For making this happen the children must be provided with the basic and educational needs. Therefore, the program will be creating awareness regarding child rights, needs and education. The program will emphasize on inculcating the spiritual, cultural and human values in the children. Children from different areas and the representative of different organizations will be engaged in the program. 

Program Date: 29th Bhadra, 2077

Program Time: 4 – 6 pm (Monday) 

Program will be LIVE via 
www.facebook.com/yesclubnepal

YES! Club World – Nepal is the kids, teens, young & adults club of the The Art of Living – Nepal run by the Kids & Teens who completed the All Round Training In Excellence – ART EXCEL program for 8 – 13 yrs old and Youth Empowerment Seminar – YES!  for 13 – 18 yrs old. The Art of Living has been conducting programs for Children and Teens and has been enagaging kids and teenagers after the Art Excel & YES! Workshops.

View Your Choice has also collaborated with YES! Club World - Nepal for Bal Diwas 

Watch the video here -