A Kosmos Reader’s Essay by Rebecca Hardin.... "Citizen engagement is manifesting in developing countries to bring local voices to the table when making policy and budgetary decisions like never before. The millennial generation, of which I am a proud part, is the most socially minded generation that has ever existed. We are taking our passion, our purpose, and our expectations to our work, to our communities, and to our governments every single day, which is holding them accountable to … Continue reading
Global Citizenship A Growing Sentiment Among Citizens Of Emerging Economies: Global Poll
"27 April 2016 - For the first time in 15 years of tracking by GlobeScan, findings indicate that nearly one in two people (49%) surveyed across 14 tracking countries see themselves more as global citizens than citizens of their country. This sentiment is being driven by citizens of large emerging economies, according to a new poll for the BBC World Service. "This is the first time since tracking began in 2001 that there is a global majority who leans this way, and the results in 2016 are driven … Continue reading
