http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/ The Global Gallery Exhibit is associated with the Adobe Youth Voices program at TakingITGlobal. This gallery exhibits an incredible collection of media projects created by youth from around the globe. It is a compilation of various media forms which capture the imagination and exemplary abilities of youth to explore different social issues that impact their personal lives, as well as local and global communities. http://tigweb.org/images/express/gallery/thumbsv2/ http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/ Thumbnail http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65719 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65719 Artist(s): Subha Laxmi Munumanjari Kunumanjari Lilima Priya Darshani Rasmita Karishma Sushreesmita Gayatri Kajalabala Organization: Jyotirmayee Mahila Samiti Description: Our Environment is threatening Earth. Poverty is the biggest Polluter. Inspite of Impact of climate change in our local area, the environment is green. There is poverty and inequality in the villages. The area is disaster prone. This media is describing the condition where children and women are living. Here the Adobe green volunteers has started work to-wards changing the environment with awareness. There are so many issues and Adobe program creates creative thoughts among community to save the earth. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65717 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65717 Artist(s): Vedat Bingol Organization: Mardin Youth and Culture Association Description: This film about handcrafts silver works. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65715 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65715 Artist(s): Vedat Bingol Organization: Mardin Youth and Culture Association Description: The film is about the life of Assyrian. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65713 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65713 Artist(s): Vivian Taabu Okumu Organization: Kenya Telecentres Link Description: Violence is not allowed and is not a solution to the problem. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65711 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65711 Artist(s): Anonymous Organization: Kenya Telecentres Link Description: (After two days before the election, Diego decides to call up a group of gangsters to go and kill Santos) DIEGO: Young boys I think you are strong and ready enough to complete this job now. GANGSTER: Boss, just give us our pay and the job shall be done. GANGSTER: We hope so boss. (They depart to Santiago’s department that night. They surround the house and others get in) GANGS: Down all of you! (They shout to the family members who were happily having supper. Suddenly one of the gang members pulls a trigger direct to Santo’s head. He falls down with a loud bang as the gang runs away) MIGEL: Woooi! Father! Father! The one responsible for this will pay I swear. (Crying shaking his father who had already passed away) (Early in the morning) NEWS:We interrupt the normal program to bring you this sudden news. Mr. Santo’s the former member of the Aldama Company was attacked by armed robbers last night. The gangsters have not yet been traced. The body of Mr. Santos is in Kenyatta Hospital and his burial will take place on Saturday. MIGEL: (Speaking with the media) the death of my father has really shocked many of us. I promised my father to find the gang and I hope I will succeed to take them to jail for the rest of their lives. We all have to move on with life. (Facing his mother) mum, you have to be strong no matter what. Let us forget about everything and move on with life. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65709 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65709 Artist(s): Viviane Taabu Okumu Organization: Kenya Telecentres Link Description: Mistaken for HIV/AIDS http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65707 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65707 Artist(s): Anonymous Organization: Kenya Telecentres Link Description: (The play starts when two friends, Santos and Diego get into a business partnership) DIEGO: I have always wanted to join politics; I think I have made a good decision (shaking hands with his friend) SANTOS: Politics is a very sweet game. I hope you will enjoy and see its benefits. DIEGO: I hope so Diego. (They depart from the office and went to there various places) (In Diego’s house) DIEGO: Yes Paulina my beloved daughter I fully succeeded. We are no longer poor again infact you are going to continue with your studies in the university in Germany very soon. PAULINA: (Jumping up and down with a lot of happiness) I can’t wait to tell mum about this good message.(She run to her mum and explains everything to her) TERESA: My daughter don’t waste this opportunity, go and study hard to achieve your dream of becoming a nurse. You have just got a great opportunity, make use of it. PAULINA: Yes mum I will. (Next day very early in the morning a phone rings from the office where Diego works.) DIEGO: Hallo Santos what is it this time? Am I needed in the office? SANTOS: Yes, there is an election of choosing the president of the company, we are all needed in the election by 10:00 o’clock to discus who will be our next president. DIEGO: I will soon be there. I promise. (They all gather and the meeting starts) SANTOS: We have gathered here so as to elect who will be our next president. I hope you will all co-operate in this matter. DIEGO: I volunteer to work as the president of this company. SANTOS: No, it can’t be, you are just a new member. (They pick up a quarrel and start throwing abuses at each other.) SANTIAGO: Stop it! (Looking very annoyed) we have to postpone this meeting till next week. You may depart. (They break break up there friendship due to the problems they each faced) DIEGO :( Thinking on how to get rid of Santos ) I have to kill this man in order for me to be the president. But how will I do it? (He thinks of a plan) http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65703 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65703 Artist(s): Gyanaranjan Mamina Gangotri Khirodini Subhadra Surajakanta Bisnupriya Jayadev. Organization: Jyotirmayee Mahila Samiti Description: We require a clean and healthy future for all. We will leave in a world that we create. Society is being destroyed by taking or habituated alcohol using by the present youth (Girls and boys). At present most of the school and college students are taking more alcohol and smoking as a fashion and also in tension. We require a smoke free world. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65701 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65701 Artist(s): Somesh Suraj Kirtee Rajendra Jyotiranj Khageswar Santanu Pravas Narayan Organization: Jyotirmayee Mahila Samiti Description: Without rain there is no food. Due to Climate change there is unusual rain and and so drought in every year. It has impact on water sources. Livelihood of the poor is threatened. Our world is our future. Global population is now 7 billion. The six natural resources most drained by our 7 billion people. Demand for water could soon exceed supply. Think about it and take action. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65699 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65699 Artist(s): Heba Elshatoury Organization: Heritage Conservation Think Tank Description: A message to parents who have daughters to listen to them and appreciate their points of views, their own lives and appreciate their perspectives. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65631 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65631 Artist(s): Oskar Yibran Argudin Sánchez Organization: Fundacion Proacceso Description: I try to show the quality of water in my community, It is sad to see we don't care about this! http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65629 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65629 Artist(s): Adrian Andres Solares Morales Organization: Fundacion Proacceso Description: We'll see in this video many garbage in my community, noy only on the street but also in the water! http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65627 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65627 Artist(s): GERARDO ROMAN MIRIAM VAZQUEZ SILVERIO JONATHAN MEDINA Organization: Fundacion Proacceso Description: THIS VIDEO SHOWS A DREAM , WHEN A MOM WHO USED TO BE CARELESS ABOUT HIS SON EATING JUNK FOOD REALIZES HOW DANGEROUS IT COULD BECOME ! http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65625 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65625 Artist(s): Brenda Anahi Santos Hernadez Organization: Fundacion Proacceso Description: In this video we'll see some images of dogs from my community, This is one of the biggest problem that surrounds my place, I enjoyed while doing the project but I felt sad when I saw these poor animals. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65623 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65623 Artist(s): Fabian Parra Organization: Fundacion Azul Description: An animation that shows a bike circulating in the city finding in his way a sewer without cover, and then having some trouble with cars. The animations uses drawing made by the author and fragments of a photography of the sewer. As sound background there is a heart beat. The initial information translated: "lonely street if you think a typical day can not become the most grim life this little videoclip will make you think" http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65621 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65621 Artist(s): Brandon Gonzalez Gonzalez Brandon Moreno Valencia Organization: Fundacion Azul Description: An animation recycling different elements to show animals and humans concerned about the future of the planet. Translation of subtitle: before humans took care of a balanced world. Humans cared more for the environment and the place they call Earth. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65619 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65619 Artist(s): David Moreno Stiven Moreno David Gonzalez Diana Carolina Hoyos Rubio Organization: Fundacion Azul Description: Young and adult people answers questions about unwanted pregnancy and sexual education. What do you think about unwanted pregnancy? What are the reasons for unintended pregnancy among young people? What contraception do you know? Do you Think that sex education you received was good? What solution would you bring to this problem? To whom would you turn for information? http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65603 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65603 Artist(s): Pragya Patle Organization: Community Development Centre Description: Project is bringing awareness on child rights, lots of people are unaware about child rights, the video will enhance knowledge on child rights http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65601 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65601 Artist(s): Manthan Charles Organization: Community Development Centre Description: Clip says about right to education for all children. Each child has a lot of dreams which could be fulfilled if good education is available. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65599 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65599 Artist(s): Wagner Rodrigo Organization: Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz Description: This video shows a public intervention made at Luz metro station, in São Paulo. The youth participating in Trilhas Culturais, a project that celebrates the accomplishments of educational paths in culture through common interest, spent 3 months studying and discussing the territory and finally designed an intervention to be done at the metro station, a main and central spot in São Paulo. They wore masks due to the diversity of the region and also because of the invisibility many feel in a place where thousands go by in a day. At the end, they gave people that were passing by flowers with messages regarding how to make dreams come true. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65597 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65597 Artist(s): Repórter Aprendiz 2011 Organization: Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz Description: This is a video made by Reporter Aprendiz, a group of teens between 15-20 years old discussing the wide variety of cultural activities and the diversity of a neighborhood located in São Paulo, called Vila Madalena. Hope you enjoy! http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65595 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65595 Artist(s): Uirá and Rafael Organization: Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz Description: This video captures the work of a group that works by applying different knowledges in daily or urban themes. Mainly, the group states what we call an educational path, in which youth discover and learn through practical assets of urban life. In this video they are seeking urban legends, this one in particular is the bride in white. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65593 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65593 Artist(s): Julia Dietrich Organization: Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz Description: The video is about the rights of children and adolescents and all the impediments of promoting these rights. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65591 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65591 Artist(s): Aline Silva Andressa Figlié Ernandes Araújo Gabriela Marques Joice Santos Laís Silva Lucas Diniz Michele Keyne Renato Silva Robson Moura Sabrina Silvestre Stephany Silveira Organization: Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz Description: This video shows a public intervention made at Luz metro station, in São Paulo. The youth participating in Trilhas Culturais, a project that estimulates the accomplishments of educational paths in culture through common interest, spent 3 months studying and discussing the territory and finally designed an intervention to be done at the metro station, a main and central spot in São Paulo. They wore masks due to the diversity of the region and also because of the invisibility many feel in a place where thousands go by in a day. At the end, they gave people that were passing by flowers with messages regarding how to make dreams come true. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65589 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65589 Artist(s): Oscar Alexis Hernandez Avelar Jhonatan Jairo Espinoza Rivera Organization: Conexion El Salvador Description: The poster makes us reflect on the serious problem of falling into drug addiction, the goal is to sensitize young people to stay away from this addiction that only has serious consequences http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65587 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65587 Artist(s): Mirna Andreina Martinez Ortiz Wagner Antonio Ramirez Santos Organization: Conexion El Salvador Description: The poster makes us reflect on the importance of environmental stewardship, the obligation we have to care for and protect it because otherwise the consequences can be fatal for humanity http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65585 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65585 Artist(s): Jorge Luis Etchart Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: It's a short-film which tries to show the common consequences of an alcohol young party, but these consequences aren't t taken seriously; and how can a simple choice change your life. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65583 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65583 Artist(s): Stella Suarez Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: My name is Stella, I'm 17 and I have a 3 year old sister, Lourdes, who has Down Syndrome. Thanks to her I could see and learn a lot of things I didn't know. Because of that I want to share something of what I've gained on this process, to contribute ideas that, I think, could help a lot on our day-to-day lives. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65581 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65581 Artist(s): Fiorella Márquez Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: Fiorella is concerned about Teenage Pregnancy since it's happening more often than before in the community. She tells with a friendly hand-drawed animation her point of view about the topic. "My work is based in how teenage pregnancy happens. I try to make the young women to think, with a baby at such an early age could be complicated, because they couldn't do the same things as before, they have to leave the studies to look after the baby and in a future, they wouldn't be able to reach what they want. " http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65579 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65579 Artist(s): Gaston Murieda Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: I'm interested in investigating traffic accidents related with drunk driving in Montevideo, Uruguay. For me I cannot comprehend people who will drive under the influence of alcohol, endangering lives. We always see accidents in a vast number, and that's because the lack of discipline when they are driving vehicles in Uruguay. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65577 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65577 Artist(s): Pamela Acosta Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: Pamela Acosta chose Alcohol as her main topic. She created a video to show some images and information about Alcohol, types and causes of it. The message of the video is: Alcohol is a drug. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65575 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65575 Artist(s): Joaquin Rodriguez Organization: Asociacion Uruguaya de Difusion del Español como Lengua Extranjera Description: "I try to show the damage caused by drugs and hope to make someone in trouble to stop and ask for help" Joaquin says. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65573 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65573 Artist(s): Edgar Lucas Maritza Chomo Organization: Asociacion Civil Accion por la Paz Description: "You can save it" is a video about a worldwide issue: Pollution. Guatemala is an amazing and beautiful country that is being destructed by pollution. Our lakes and mountains are not as beautiful as they used to be. We have to change ourselves to make a positive change in our homeland. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65571 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65571 Artist(s): José Castro Walter Paz Javier Esquit Stephanie Cojulún Organization: Asociacion Civil Accion por la Paz Description: "To be a woman" is a stop motion video about being a women because there are huge gender issues in Guatemala; they want to remind and to encourage every women about their qualities, feelings and good wishes. It was maybe the harder video because of the technique they choose, it take a lot of hour to edit all the images. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65569 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65569 Artist(s): Claudia Lorena Gómez Pedro Pablo Recinos Ernesto Vásquez Organization: Asociacion Civil Accion por la Paz Description: "Save the planet" is a video about the power that each one of us has, it is about our responsibility and the little changes we could do to save our planet. It shows how the human being kills the planet slowly but also it show us that there's time. If each one of us helps there will be changes. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65567 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65567 Artist(s): Tannia Darshami Arana Erick Maldonado Alvarez Leslie Cayax Yenifer Mariana López Organization: Asociacion Civil Accion por la Paz Description: "Ignored Dreams" is a video about childcare. This is a relevant topic in Guatemala because there are more than 500,000 children forced to work, and they live in deficient conditions. The video shows how the people of the society are blind and deaf to the yells of those children, we need people to take care of the issue, we need a social change. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65565 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65565 Artist(s): María Tecayehuatl Aline Schiaffini Anna Ortiz Alejandra Saldivar Alejandro Raúl Galán Zavala Wendy Castillo Ramírez Organization: Arquetopia Foundation for Development Description: A photo essay about blighted communities in Mexico due to immigration. The images explore representations of "home" contrasted with physical frontiers and metaphors of freedom. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65563 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65563 Artist(s): Graciela Huerta Francisco Perera Andrés Ortega Mari Carmen Salazar Barrales Coral Cañedo Castillo Gerardo López Organization: Arquetopia Foundation for Development Description: The other side of the border, the other side of immigration. While migrant workers find a difficult life in the US their families continue their lives in a small community. Despite missing their relatives, life is still simple and members of the community find beauty in simple moments while they enjoy life. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65561 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65561 Artist(s): Group project Organization: Arabic Academy for Development Description: Video talking about violence in schools http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65559 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65559 Artist(s): Group Project Organization: Arabic Academy for Development Description: Talking about the Somalia famine http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65557 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65557 Artist(s): Group Project Organization: Arabic Academy for Development Description: video talking about tourism of alminia city http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65555 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65555 Artist(s): Group project Organization: Arabic Academy for Development Description: Video talking about family issues http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65539 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65539 Artist(s): Grace Mathano Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: The old adage 'Cut one tree,plant two' has been largely ignored by society. As a result, massive deforestation has been witnessed often having adverse effects to the environment. The message in the photo calls for planting two trees for every single tree cut as a means of adapting to climate change. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65537 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65537 Artist(s): Mwende Mwanduka Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: 'Climate Change spares nothing' is an image that shows a bull scavenging for food because all the vegetation has dried up due to lack of rain. Climate change has led to the poor rainfall patterns that has left mankind, livestock and wildlife with practically nothing to eat. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65535 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65535 Artist(s): Amos Willy Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: 'Please join hands and stop this change' is a still photo that depicts climate change effects and calls for joint efforts in stopping climate change. It shows effects of climate change like how lands have become bare and unproductive. It also shows how water has become scarce due to the same climate change. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65533 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65533 Artist(s): Faith Mueni Muthui Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: This image shows our bare environment due to lack of rains. The message implores us to have mercy for our environment and listen to its call to conserve and revive it. It cries for our intervention against climate change. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65531 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65531 Artist(s): Catherine Mwende Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: In the beginning, nature was beautiful. But over the years, we have destroyed it. This photo shows how beautiful our environment is and calls for humankind to stop destroying it but instead to conserve it. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65529 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65529 Artist(s): Mutisya Nzumu Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: This poor road shows how infrastructure has deteriorated in Mutomo District, Kitui County in Eastern Kenya. Most of the roads have been carried away by rains and are impassable especially during the rainy seasons. This leads to poor economy for our country thus increasing poverty levels in the society. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65527 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65527 Artist(s): Tonny Mwanzia Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Description: Charcoal burning is rampant in most parts of Mutomo District, Kitui County in Eastern Kenya. As a result there has been massive deforestation that has led to poor rainfall patterns due to climate change.This has also led to high poverty levels.This photo is a plea for society to stop charcoal burning for it has negative effects to the environment. http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65525 http://gg.tigweb.org/ayv/65525 Artist(s): David Mwajoyo Organization: Arid Lands Information Network Unemployment is a crisis facing many a youth in many countries today. In Mutomo District, Kitui County in Eastern Kenya, unemployment has seen many youth indulge in a lot of unproductive activities. One of these activities is drug abuse. This photo shows Miraa (khat ), a local sedative drug that many idle youth spend time chewing. The drug has health related effects like insomnia, stomach ulcers and low libido.