At Hello Future, we believe young people already have the solutions. In collaboration with DSIL Global, Hello Future kicked off a week-long design thinking Hack-a-Thon for teens around the world to create solutions to the problems they face due the COVID-19 pandemic.

HerHustle is a podcast that features female entrepreneurs, business owners and founders. HerHustle invited Charlie Grosso to share her unique career and her experience founding Hello Future.

Hello Future students’ plan to build a library at the Barika Refugee Camp inspires hope through the HOPE Campaign, an initiative by St. Paul’s Cathedral.

How do you explain ethereum to someone who doesn’t know how to use email? What’s the best way to convey how many satoshis add up to a single bitcoin?

Charlie Grosso, the founder of Hello Future, a life long entrepreneur, is honored with a grant from Alcon in celebration of Women Entrepreneurship Day 2019.

It’s not just about one’s ability to Google, but it’s building students’ critical thinking skills to be curious, seek information, and know-how to validate their findings. 

Educational aid nonprofit, Hello Future’s 2019 impact report shows the benefits of digital education skills among adolescent refugees.

As we celebrate women this month, let’s focus on our power to advocate for ourselves and other women. That starts with demanding that we educate all the world’s girls.

Everyone can use a fresh start, but support and guidance can be elusive. Here are five organizations working to lend a hand.

The record-setting 118 Congressional seats now held by women in the U.S. House of Representatives have forced the question: Is this the new “Year of the Woman” election? The numbers may play out that way, but the Congresswomen who hold these seats have an immense responsibility to overcome the systemic barriers that have plagued females for generations.

"The kids noted that they had all of these people coming in from around the world to tell their stories and that they could tell their stories better than anybody else," says 32-year-old Justine McGowan, who works as CARE's senior innovation adviser and lives in California. "This enables young people to tell their stories directly, both to each other and to the rest of the world."

We say we care about overhead, but what we really care about is impact, or status, or momentum. What we measure isn’t a simple percentage, it’s a lot deeper than that.

Charlie Grosso, a true renaissance woman, has the unique ability to find a niche in the market that isn't being met—and to fill that void. Cultural competency, optimism, and a vision for facilitating human connection combine to guide Grosso to dream big, but also to execute that dream. Grosso isn't just a dreamer, she's a doer. And when she commits to a project—to a vision—she follows through. Her empathy instinctively drives her to empower other people, through any entrepreneurial venture she embarks on.

I was an Isis sex slave. I tell my story because it is the best weapon I have by Nadia Murad

"Often times, girls are first in terms of the elements of vulnerability —sexual harassment, sexual attacks, actual human trafficking, sex trafficking, and child marriage — and often last in opportunity, whether that's literally last in line in terms of being able to eat, or last in line in terms of their ability of their family to send them to school," says Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE.

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A refugee is defined as a person possessing “a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, [or] membership of a particular social group or political opinion.” This 1951 definition is both prescient in its universality and expresses a deep sense of empathy that seems to be rare in the current political climate. When we think, truly think, haven’t we all seen or known fear at some point? Aren’t we all refugees?

The stories we tell are as important as the funding we commit, says Ana Uzelac of the Clingendael Institute. In Lebanon, she explains, erroneous narratives about refugees limit the ability of donor funding to improve refugees’ well-being in the country.

Most of the 3.5m Syrians in Turkey can at least work, but the future is precarious.