21st Century Illiterates need a broader definition than just those who are unable to learn, unlearn and relearn (Alvin Toffler), sending a strong message that we are all illiterate if we are ignorant of the urgency of the climate change catastrophe. A 21st Century literate therefore, means a generation with a heightened sense of awareness and action towards sustainability and climate change.
The talk will also provide a brief outline of the cause and effect of climate change and the actionable items for the youth to continue. Mr Shaun Hoon founded Curious Mind to connect thought leaders and change-makers from around the world with the local community to inspire growth through digital media and conferences. He was also the founder of Inspire magazine which featured world famous thinkers and icons including Fan Bingbing, Guy Kawasaki and Chef Martin Yan on the cover. Shaun was selected as the Founding Curator of Global Shapers in Brunei by the prestigious World Economic Forum. He is married with two beautiful daughters, and all of them reside in Brunei. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
