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WEF's Global Shapers Community invites youth to address Kochi’s issues

Kochi, Feb 27 (UNI) Kochi gets a unique chance to present to the world its pressing problems and seek their solutions, as a pioneering trans-continental network of youth working to address regional as well as global challenges has included Kerala’s most cosmopolitan city in its map.
The Global Shapers Community (GSC) has called for applications from people below 30 years of age, asking them to specify the “most important issue Kochi is facing today” and suggest ways they can contribute to the mission that has taken shape from the World Economic Forum (WEF).
The applications in English can be filled online in a form by clicking -- bit.ly/GlobalShapersKochi -- according to Arun Nair of GSC, which has 8,900 members spanning across 414 city-based hubs in 153 countries. “One can send us the CV and a video message of no more than two minutes. The last date is March 10,” he reveals.
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