youth vote social activism
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a presentation by Ms. Tanya Hamada of the Young Public Servants, as presented on November 26, 2009 at the De LaSalle University Manila and on Nov. 27, 2009 at the Letran CollegeTRANSCRIPT
The YouthVote and 21st Century Social Activism
Maxine Tanya Hamada
Its what YOU do… when YOU believe in something
Its what OTHERS do when OTHERS believe the same
Its what MANY do when MANY agree
Social Activism
Indigenous Peoples
Reforestation
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Good Governance
38 Yrs
13 Yrs
100M in 9 months
Pre-Digital
DigitalYOU
Change
50 Million Users
WHOYOU?
Community
Education
Peers Media
Values
Dreams
Identity
Change
Does it make a difference?
420,780,000 texts a day
10 texts a day
42,780,000 users
You
Change
References: GSM World press release andhttp://www.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?productid=1491243&g=1)
3 Levels of Participation
Awareness/Pagiging Mulat
ZERO COST
Individual is made aware of SHARED
ISSUES and ACTIONS available
Evangelization/Pinaggusapan
TIME
On his own the individual talks about
the ISSUES and ACTIONS with his
peers
Direct Participation/Pagsali sa mga Organisasyon
TIME AND RESOURCES
Individual COMMITS to an ORGANIZATION
and its GOALS i.e. CAMPAIGN!!!
You
Change
WHOYOU?
Community
Education
Peers Media
Values
Dreams
You
Change
2005 2010
Youth Vote for
Reference: http://www.census.gov.ph/data/sectordata/popproj_tab4r.html
57-60% of the VOTE
You
Change
My Vote and Making A Difference
www.youthvotephilippines.com
YOUth Vote 2010
Action
Tools
Issues
Social Activism
Change
Maki-alam
Makialam
VOTE
HOLD
ACTTALK
KNOWSocial
Activism
Change
YOU
Maki-alam at Makialam!
www.youthvotephilippines.com
The YouthVote and 21st Century Social Activism