So, you know, the folks at the World Economic Forum just shared some really cool news about their Young Global Leaders group for 2025. It's a bunch of 116 pretty amazing people, actually, who are doing big things, helping industries grow, and pushing things forward, you see.
Then, there's this foundation, the Forum of Young Global Leaders, and it's all about helping shape people who are ready to take on big responsibilities. They're genuinely committed to making the world a better place, which is pretty neat, if you ask me.
And then, the Global Shapers network, which is full of young folks with fresh perspectives, they're going to get together in Geneva. They plan to come up with new ideas, build connections with others, and really get everyone working together for changes that stick around, you know?
It makes you wonder, what do young people actually think about things? Like, what are their core beliefs? It's a question a lot of us ask, really.
Apparently, today's young adults aren't rushing into marriage like previous generations did. It's just a different pace for them, it seems.
A survey by the Pew Research Center, focusing on American millennials once they reached adulthood, found some interesting things about this, too. It gave us some insights, obviously, into how they view life's big steps.
You find young people leading the way, coming up with new ways to handle some really tough problems we're facing right now. They're pretty inventive, honestly.
The Global Shapers put out a report, sort of like an impact summary, and it's calling for more help for these young folks who are making changes. They could use a little extra backing, you know?
Nikhil Kamath, for instance, had a chat with the World Economic Forum about getting money for new businesses, finding mentors, and his ideas for helping India's next group of business starters. It's a big vision, really.
And here's a rather sobering thought: if things keep going the way they are, nearly a billion girls might be married off as children by the year 2030. That's a huge number, you know?
That information comes from the United Nations, by the way, who started a project a little while ago to try and stop this. It's a serious issue, obviously, and they're trying to make a difference.
So, you know, there's a buzz around the wrestling
