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What companies or initiatives do you know of, that is using Technology for Good today?

Facebook. I can say that facebook is using the technology for good as their main goal is to connect people around the globe. As the largest and most used social media network of today, Facebook never fails to fulfill its goal, in fact it manages to help small businesses and entrepreneurs to create a brand online and let the world be aware of their business existence. They use technology to let everyone have meaningful connections.

How can you make an impact towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals utilizing technology?

I believe by means of simply sharing informational or educational things online and supporting organizations or individuals that promote or provide access to basic services such us e-health or online education, I can make an impact towards the United Nation's SDG. And if young generation will do the same how great would it be?

1. Technology became the center of lives by each human being not just here but in other country as well. Web and mobile development companies, businesses, and IT-BPM companies are some of the companies utilizes technology nowadays and it became beneficial as it is consider as the fastest way to communicate without face to face interaction. For other field of expertise technology helps the education system to continue without sacrificing the safety and health of the students, professors, and admins. In Healthcare technological research has conducted to identify the possible defense against viruses, technological advancement also helps the healthcare tools, materials, and equipment to improved. Those are the basic examples that shows how technology improved and help the people's way of living and I am eyeing for the betterment in the future lead by this technological advancement.

2. Even we utilize technology for united nations sustainable development goals this improvement and development does not happen overnight therefore I or we as a youth and aspiring leader we can create an impact as we has a clear vision and ambition for ourselves, we are the key for the improved future so that we should learn to include our sustainable development goals as our vision as this will enable doors of opportunity to be open for the future. With that we must acknowledge the importance of the youth for the future development, we must inspire the youth and leaders to put their social commitment into the next level they must learn to value the importance and skills of each people. Youth must also learn to connect, we must create diverse and collaborative environment for them to be driven by positivity given by their collaborative action that can lead them to better changes. We should invest to the youth as they will be the key for the better and balance future.