I cannot be prouder to share with you that I am one of 20 Diana Legacy Award recipients.
Yesterday, we were received at Kensington Palace and had the surreal opportunity to meet and speak with the Duke of Cambridge, Prince of William.
@KensingtonRoyal
@DianaAward
@KensingtonRoyal
@DianaAward
Out of hundreds of award winners from the last 2 years and thousands of nominations, 20 are selected by an independent judging panel - 10 from the UK and 10 internationally.
The charity and the awards are supported by both sons of Princess Diana.
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@KensingtonRoyal
@DianaAward
There is so much to share but today, I am feeling more inspired, empowered and driven on
@ZNotesRevision
's mission of ending educational inequality for young people everywhere. 3/3
Thank you for sharing the news
@UCL
! To belong to this group is a huge honour but also brings with it a deep sense of duty & responsibility. We are each in a place to make a change and with this recognition, we are further empowered to continue working towards our goals.
Last week, I felt afloat in a dream and because I am still wary of reality, I went off to scribble away everything that happened, especially my emotions and reflections: A Legacy Beyond the Award - The Diana Experience
@DianaAward
@Ttall
#2021legacyawards
I still remember the lonely times of editing documents and responding to each comment and email... can't be more grateful for the team growing to ~20, contributors ~100, and ~3m humans who've used our platform 🙏❤
This is a big deal for us! Expanding into brand exam boards being taken by a huge number of students in the subcontinent region with huge disparities in quality of teaching and resources. Also a CTA for students/schools who can help expand this offering! 🚀
ZNotes is proud to announce that we'll be supporting more students all over the world - we've published notes for four FBISE subjects and two CBSE ones with even more in the works! 🤩
The powerhouse
@rachidabenamar
sharing how to deal with stress at
#2021LegacyAwards
@DianaAward
. Here are her top tips:
🧿The power of capture and next action e.g. weekly task lists
🧿Setting strong boundaries and unplug
🧿Avoid perfectionism
🧿Practice self-soothing techniques
The launch of
@DEFI_Cambridge
is promising!
@SchleicherOECD
shares how education is being outsourced. That's what social-impact startups like
@ZNotesRevision
are doing! Leveraging scale of technology & power of community to bring equitability to education- keen to get involved!
2022 has been a massive year for
@ZNotesRevision
as we reached over *1.6 million learners & educators* - the biggest yet! We've just published our 2022 Impact Report () built with tens of thousands of data points, surveys and interviews.
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Hey, London future or learning and work friends.
@ZJunjunia
,
@nikitakhandwala
and I are hosting weekly coworking at RSA House. Lots of breakout rooms, food at the cafe together and big ideas.
If you're working on anything related to learning come thru!
Thank you for platforming and sharing the
@ZNotesRevision
revision that started in
#Jeddah
and has continued to grow since to reach almost 5 million students globally 🌍
Meet
#Generation17
Young Leader Zubair Junjunia from the United Kingdom. He is advancing Global Goal 4, Quality Education, by making educational resources more accessible to millions of students through his platform ZNotes.
@UNDP
Learn more:
6 whole years... unbelievable!! Big shout out to my beautiful team members, most whom I've never met irl, that continue to work tirelessly to make the most amazing learning experience for our students ❤❤
Hey everyone, today's a special day! ZNotes turns 6 years old ❤️
We couldn't have come so far without everyone, from the contributors to the team, to the wonderful student community. Thank you so much! We can't wait to help more students across more boards and syllabuses 💞
6 years of accomplishments💥, and today, we launch our first-ever impact report! 🥳
Check it out here!
We envision a world where everyone has access to the very best quality education.
The future belongs to young people.
#TransformingEducation
means giving them a strong voice to help build it ✨
Meet our new generation of youth leaders!
👉
#Reimagine19
Showcase presenters! Have you gone through our checklist to ensure you are prepared? Visit this page to secure your showcase slot:
We can’t wait to see you
#Innovators
in London soon 🎉
A privilege to be joining an inspiring group of changemakers and representing the cause of
#SDG4
and
@ZNotesRevision
❤️9 years ago, 16-year-old Zubair could never have imagined being platformed by
@UNDP
. But this is a testament to the commitment and power of youth 🙏🏼
We've been working on this for a long time and can't wait to share it with you! Experience
#ZNotes2
.0 here:
📚 it's all
#personalised
🗂️ engage in deep
#immersive
revision
🤳move across devices on a completely
#responsive
system
We hope you ❤️ it!
Good meeting with
@SusanLiautaud
, new Vice Chair of
@GPforEducation
, fellow GPE Champions & UK Youth Leaders
With all the terrible things going on in the world, it’s crucial to invest with partners like GPE to ensure a better educated future generation, for the benefit of us all
As part of
#2021LegacyAwards
,
@OliBarrett
asked who was someone in the world I wanted to have a conversation with. As I fall in love with his writing once again, this time in Alibis, that person is
@aaciman
. Kicking of '22, André, could I speak with & interview you on my podcast?
EDUCATION IS A RIGHT, NOT A PRIVILEGE
#InternationalDayofEducation
Hear from 2021 Legacy Award recipient, Zubair Junjunia from London, England, talking about his platform 'ZNotes'; a platform that shares the very best educational resources at no cost.
👉
What a night! At
#GalaxyUnpacked
yesterday with fellow
#Generation17
Young Leaders, witnessing the unveiling of the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and other incredibke devices. Thanks
@UNDP
and
@SamsungMobile
for having us part of this experience! 💫
Technology can be a great driver of equality – but it's vital that we remember not everyone has access to the internet or computers
#SDGSkillsZone
#UNGA
@ZJunjunia
Meet
@ZJunjunia
, a young leader from UNDP &
@SamsungMobile
's
#Generation17
initiative.
See how he's advancing the
#SDGs
on quality education by making educational resources more accessible to millions of students through his platform ZNotes.
Learn more:
These guys are doing an awesome job supporting future medical applicants with free resources and support. All while becoming doctors at
@UCLMS
!! Thanks so much for joining and creating a jampacked episode of insights with us at
@ZNotesRevision
If you missed it,
@asabbas98
and
@Tafsir96
from the Medmentor team sat down with
@ZNotesRevision
to discuss the medical school admissions process and Medicine in general!
Check it out:
#OYW
Ambassador
@ZJunjunia
spoke to
@Nasdaq
about his global revision platform
@ZNotesRevision
which empowers students to level the educational playing field.
Find out more about ZNotes' high-quality educational materials & NEW live masterclasses here:
"The resilience of our planet depends on how we upskill and empower young people." 🌎
Listen to youth leader
@ZJunjunia
, CEO
@ZNotesRevision
.
🎥Watch more:
(1/6) We’re incredibly proud of Diana Legacy Award recipient, Zubair
@ZJunjunia
, whose startup
@ZNotesRevision
has reached over 1.6 million learners & educators in their biggest year yet! 🙌
My setup from
@theRSAorg
house this morning. The light, a soft breeze and a couple of horses trotting down the street - perfect combination for getting some speech writing done ✍️
@nmasc_
@ZNotesRevision
a community-led learning platform that is truly for students, by students. Started it as a 16 year old and has gone on to reach over 3 million students with peer-reviewed content build by 100s of students globally
This is why the work of orgs leading systems transformation and designing for the most marginalised like
@GPforEducation
is critical for ensuring equitable quality education for all vs. band-aid solutions!
"Rocket scientists don't necessarily look like the crazy scientist that they see as a stereotype. So you can look like a normal girl, you can have a social life and yet work for mass projects." 💙
We're honored to be joined by youth leaders like
@ZJunjunia
for the 2nd Annual GPE youth-led Futures Livestream. Join them on May 13 at 14:00 CET/12:00 GMT/08:00 ET!
#YouthTransformingEducation
REGISTER TODAY 👉
to start the series off,
@ZJunjunia
's going to be talking to the Department of Mathematics at
@ucl
on the 3rd of November, at 11 am GMT [we'll update you guys w the link] !
The next episode of the
#GoFarFast
show is coming! with
@merlieldc
and
@AaronPatrickQBC
.Our special guest is
@ZJunjunia
from Znotes 🎉. If you have any questions you'd like to ask, DM us. You could ask about the future of education for students and how the landscape may change.
Thrilled to convene as
#Generation17
Young Leaders in the heart of South Korea 🇰🇷 with a gracious invite from
@SamsungMobile
Generation17 seeks to give young people a voice, inspire change, and enable shaping a sustainable future with technology 🙌
#GlobalGoals
#Unpacked
Watch our latest TTT episode to hear
@zjunjunia
speak with
@tylershores
, the Manager of the ThinkLab Program, within the Strategic Partnership Office at the University of Cambridge about managing your digital habits
#ZNotes
#TheTomatoTimer
Education has the power to transform lives and combat poverty.
This
#EndPoverty
Day, meet
@ZJunjunia
a young leader from UNDP and
@SamsungMobile
's
#Generation17
initiative, who has devoted the past decade of his life to fighting educational inequality.
At
@EDUCATEldn
Demo Day 2019 and how awesome to launch with a story of how
#edtech
transformed the life of an untouchable 15-year-old in India who only started his education from the age of 13!
#Motivation
@ZNotesRevision
💪🏼 91% of ZNotes users feel more confident about upcoming exams
🌍 15% increase in our contributors' importance for future careers to serving marginalised communities since engaging with ZNotes
💼 77% of our interns reported improved candidacy for new jobs & internships
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Loved chatting with the awesome
@kt_hyson
! It has helped me refine my thoughts for my next article.
How good is our good? Why impact measurement needs to be as rigorous as all our other business metrics.
This afternoon, we're learning about the Finnish education system at
#arcticedu2020
with the
@PinoNetwork
. First up, student support and counseling... did you know each school requires a welfare team which must include a qualified psychologist!
in a society that values uniformity, the thing i fear greatest is falling in its traps seeking "success" and forget to cherish the uniqueness of every moment in my life
#ShowerThoughts