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Bold Idea: Stimulate literacy and cultural understanding by inspiring a new generation of African authors to write children's literature to which African youth can relate.
Bold Idea: Create a system of legal representation for Iraqi refugees living in dangerous situations overseas in order to ensure their timely resettlement in a safe third country.
Bold Idea: Combat intergenerational cycles of poverty and gender inequality by linking tuition-free schools for girls to essential social services in the Kenyan slum of Kibera.
Bold Idea: Flip the script on traditional literacy programs by hiring and training struggling high-school students to tutor younger children, improving educational outcomes for both groups.
Bold Idea: Build distributed carbon-negative power plants that produce energy from waste and replenish soils in rural farming villages in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.
Bold Idea: Improve healthcare services for the poor by connecting outstanding young professionals from around the world with health-focused organizations.
Bold Idea: Empower under-represented youth to participate in the political process through an action-based student-led curriculum in our nation's high schools.
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