Success stories Anshul Tewari is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Youth Ki Awaaz, which has fast grown to become India’s largest online platform for young people to express themselves on issues of importance. Making the best use of social media tools and online journalism, the platform has given voice to over 20,000 young people to date, reaching 200,000 readers and over 6 million hits a month. Youth Ki Awaaz has seen exponential growth in the last year while doubling revenues. The organization most recently reinvented its business model, launching a first-of-its-kind campaign platform for Indian and international NGOs, causes and mission-driven-movements to run youth engagement campaigns on Youth Ki Awaaz, thus connecting young people directly to some of the most relevant organizations through various engagement tools. In 2013, Youth Ki Awaaz also won the award for the best community blog in India. Looking ahead, we aim to continue amplifying young people’s opinions on crucial issues and help them have ground impact through civic and political engagement. Anshul Tewari Youth Ki Awaaz www.youthkiawaaz.com 42 InnovationSpace: Young Innovators