Empowering Young People to Solve Social Issues Through Collaboration

💡 Mexico has serious problems that affect everyone, and many people have ideas to fix them.

🗣️ Group discussions can generate a variety of different ideas on how to solve problems.

🚀 NASA's mission to launch the Atlantis faced a weight challenge that required innovative problem-solving.

🚀 NASA faced a problem and asked for help from everyone in the building.

💡 Someone suggested not painting the rocket, which resulted in a successful mission.

🔍 NASA started crowdsourcing difficult problems and offering prizes to solve them.

🌍 Crowdsourcing is a successful model for designs and can also be applied to solving social issues.

🧠 People affected by social issues have the knowledge and interest to improve things.

🔧 Yo Propongo is a civic engagement platform that uses crowdsourcing to gather information and transform it into viable projects to solve social issues.

🌍 We gather information from various sources like social media and polls to understand the problem better.

🔎 By analyzing the gathered information, we identify trouble areas and potential solutions.

🙌 Through collaboration with different stakeholders, we turn the proposed ideas into effective programs.

🚦 Closing sobriety checkpoints later reduced alcohol-related traffic accidents in Mexico City.

👥 Involving young people's input and ideas in solving social issues.

🌇 Collaborative problem-solving approach in addressing social issues.

🔑 Information and participation can lead to solutions that impact people's daily lives.

🚀 The platform discussed in the video has the potential to transform individuals from seeing themselves as victims of problems to becoming part of the solution.