The United Nations says that ours is the first generation that can beat global poverty. Young people are acting on this belief and working together to create lasting social change.

Join the 2005 Global Action Award Honorees: Katie, Annalise, Rob, Katharine and Mihiri - five young leaders who are leading the way for their peers through innovative projects to empower the world's poor.

Application Deadline: 30 November 2006

For more information, see www.netaid.org/global_action_awards/2005/rob-stephens.html