Yunus urges youth to form ‘three zero clubs’ to help change the world

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called on young people to form “three zero clubs” in a bid to help change the world. “I speak of a world of ‘three zeros’: zero net carbon emissions, zero wealth concentration to end poverty and zero unemployment by unleashing creativity in all,” he said while delivering the keynote speech at a UN high-level side event on social business, youth and technology at UN Headquarters on Monday. Yunus also emphasised “zero waste” and called for joining the UN Secretary General’s “zero waste initiative,” according to state news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). “This is not a dream. It is already becoming reality,” he said. “That’s why we’re encouraging young people everywhere to form 3-zero clubs—spaces...