TATV Staff Picks 2023 Young Producers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TATV Production Staff Selects Outstanding Videos from Teens Dream Collaborative 2023 Annual Video Competition
Fairfax, Va., June 24, 2024 — TATV is pleased to announce the selection of four outstanding videos from the Teens Dream Collaborative 2023 Annual Video Competition. This competition provided a platform for teens worldwide to share their innovative solutions to global challenges and their dreams for a better future.
Eighty teens from across the globe submitted short videos related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, covering a wide range of topics including gender equality to good health and wellbeing, climate action, and responsible consumption. The Global Co Lab Network honored the changemaker teen finalists with grants of up to $1000 to implement their dream projects.
The TATV production staff selected four videos that stood out for their exceptional production quality and positive universal messages. These videos not only captured the essence of the competition but also demonstrated the creative and technical skills of the young producers. The creators of these videos are recognized as young producers and received special acknowledgment from TATV.
“The 2023 Teens Dream video entries were a powerful testament to the dreams and aspirations of young people,” said Hurriyet Ok, TATV producer. “From promoting kindness and inclusion to advocating for equal opportunities, these videos showcased a generation committed to building a brighter future. Their stories not only moved us but also left us hopeful about the potential for positive change in the world.”
2023 TATV Staff Picks are:
Sustainability Through Creativity: One T-shirt, a Million Designs, by Joy Sun, USA
An inclusive world, by Maria Fernanda Claudia Jamanca Hancco, PERU
Menstrual Well-being and Psychology, by Foncham Precious Andin, CAMEROON
The ‘Kind’ Project, by Kerem Akalan, Defne Atagün, Efe Çıkrıkçı, Nilgün Uludağ, TÜRKİYE
The 2023 Young Producer video profiles are now available for viewing at https://vimeo.com/showcase/11244392. These inspiring profiles feature the journeys of young changemakers who are taking action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Teens Dream, a project of the Global Co Lab Network, partners with organizations across the world to educate, inspire, and connect, and help teens act on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. TATV is a partner and a sponsor of Teens Dream Collaborative.
The TATV team congratulates all the participants in the Teens Dream Collaborative 2023 Annual Video Competition and looks forward to seeing more young people use their voices to create positive change in the world.
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