Using the #7DaysofGenius themes, The Clean Girls Project and Giving Garage will co-present an event fosuing on an ‘Hour of Hygiene’ and providing solutions for achieving an equal world.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

Mishika will discuss and engage over 1,000 university students in conversations surrounding women empowerment, sustainable development goals, and the #7DaysofGenius themes.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

A look at innovative solutions to the challenges posed by displacement and migration.

It’s time to unlock the creative GENIUS of our youth. Innovate South Africa is running an inspiring workshop that gives youth leaders the tools to empower their peers to create real solutions to challenges in our communities to advance equality and sustainabilty.

Chennai students and local artists work together to create art to raise awareness about equality and to shift the mindsets of their parents and teachers.

Join BallotReady and in a panel discussion on innovative models and technology that work to restore trust in media, part of the Seven Days of Genius events organized by the 92nd Street Y. Trust in news media has erroded in recent years. The alleged culprits are many- the splintering and proliferation of media companies, the silo effect of people only consuming news that reinforces their beliefs, the 24 hour news cycle, and attacks on news credidibility for partisan ends. Behind the bluster, their are numerous creative solutions!

Scripps College will convene faculty, students and staff to reflect on equality and human rights in America today. As part of 92Y’s 7 Days of Genius global festival, this discussion will be an opportunity for the entire seven-college-consortium community to come together to sustain conversation and identify strategies for positive action and change.

The Red Dot Foundation will create a safe space to discuss areas of gender ineqaulities in its community and how young people can work to remedy those inequalities.

Impact Hub Floripa celebrates International Womens Day and 7 Days of Genius by bringing together women and men, programmers and creatives, entrepreneurs and artists, activists to explore the next steps and creative thinking that will advance gender equality.

Guatemala and Honduras will celebrate 7 Days of Genius 2017 with several events: conferences at two universities in Guatemala (San Carlos and del Valle), a conference at Unitec University in Honduras, a main event at TecLabgt in Campus Tec in the middle of the week and an Internet campaign that will run with the hashtags #7DaysofGenius, #guatemala and #honduras on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

Students and young people in Kathmandu celebrate 7 Days of Genius by exploring how art can raise awareness around the most pressing social needs in the community including human trafficking, poverty and homelessness. The event is organized by local arts collective Spiny Babbler in collaboration with other social organizations.

Shared Studios Portals will connect entrepreneurs at Impact Hub Rwanda and New Lab in Brooklyn for a #7DaysofGenius conversation around the challenge of empathy and how we can bridge global divides to encourage more connection and understanding between individuals and distinct communities. Portals are gold spaces equipped with immersive audiovisual technology. When you enter a Portal, you come face-to-face with someone in a distant Portal and can converse live, as if in the same room.

The RSA will host Rutger Bregman, journalist, exciting new thinker and author of Utopia for Realists. He will discuss how the real crisis of our times is not that we don’t have it good, or even that we might be worse off in the near future, but that we don’t have the imagination to come up with anything better.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

The Impact Hub District Federal joins the debate in displacement and migration. Experts will share the trends that have made Mexico City culturally enriching today. Sit down to eat with us and open the conversation.

Shared Studios Portals will connect visitors at the Museo Tamayo in México City with entrepreneurs at 3Dmena, a tech hub in Amman Jordan, for a #7DaysofGenius conversation around the challenge of empathy and how we can bridge global divides to encourage more connection and understanding between individuals and distinct communities. Portals are gold spaces equipped with immersive audiovisual technology. When you enter a Portal, you come face-to-face with someone in a distant Portal and can converse live, as if in the same room.

HYPE hosts an event “Dear Dolls” which will include sessions making artwork and brainstorming innovative ideas for women & girls empowerment and their sexual & reproductive health & rights.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

Global Minimum will host a student workshop which will focus on homes and communities of the future. Students will create and showcase prototypes of smart houses aimed at promoting efficient and equitable living.

Sayfty will be facilitating a group discussion focusing on safety in public spaces. There will also be a focus on ways the community at large can engage in making their city safer.

Join award-winning science writer Steve Silberman (author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity and Skeleton Key: A Dictionary for Deadheads) with musicians Annie Nero (Bob Weir’s Blue Mountain) and Conrad Doucette (co-curator and performer, Day of The Dead (2016), a Red Hot compilation spearheaded by The National benefitting global AIDS/HIV charities) for a discussion on the “genius” of the Grateful Dead, their contributions to the arts and social change, and what it means for newer generations of artists to interpret their music.

Join Dr. Gail Saltz, Steve Silberman and Dr. Christopher Ramey in conversation with Ira Flatow as they examine of the connection between ability, creativity and minds that are wired differently, as well as what adults, parents and children can do to find and enhance their strengths while treating their weaknesses.

This event — held on the side lines of 61st UN Commission on Status of Women Youth Forum — will address the specific challenges posed to indigenous & underserved communities and youth. Presentations and discussions will explore potential solutions that will address: income enhancement programme for indigenous & underserved communities through youth engagement; skills for entrepreneurship and job creation initiatives for rural development; and developing empathy, design thinking and leadership skills among young people.

Sayfty will be conducting a panel twitter chat with five other organizations as part of Genius week. It will be focused on “Creating Safe Cities”.

Rome Genius Night will explore three topics: Work for Good, highlighting start-ups or entrepreneurs that have created businesses with a positive impact in our country; Travel for Good, exploring how traveling the world can make a positive impact on other people’s life and enhance sustainable development; and Food for Good, on the field of conscious eating and supporting local businesses producing healthy products.

ECOWEEK 7 Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.

Innovate Salone and Global Minimum invite local students and young innovators to present their new genius ideas and innovations for social impact. Attendees will pick a winning idea and award a prize to its creator

In Sindhupalchowk District, site of the deadly 2015 earthquake, arts organization Spiny Babbler convenes a 7 Days of Genius workshop where students will explore how art can raise awareness around pressing social issues in their community, including homeless, poverty, trafficking and the lingering effects of the 2015 disaster.

ECOWEEK Seven Days of Genius events provide a unique platform for young professionals and students to share ideas of innovation and genius combined with sustainability and social impact, to inspire, empower and generate creative discourse in sustainable design and architecture.