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With the development of climate change and political instability mass migration will continue to rise.

With 50% of the world's population being under 30 - turning schools into safe spaces for refugee integration 

is of unprecedented importance. 

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Based on a MAD Challenge, raised by Ana Hidalgo

MAD Entrepreneur and trusted advisor to the Ministry of Education, Unicef, and UNHCR.  

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Together with MAD people across sectors, industries and continents from +40 countries

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Through 3 Leaps of MADness; a Hackathon, Think Tank and a Journey into Ecuador,  

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- we've pushed beyond what we could imagine. 

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It brought us to an idea that turns everything on its head.

Through combining two of the world's greatest challenges, we now stand on the edge to

turn a downward spiral of conflict and exclusion to an upward one of transformation and inclusion. Using education innovation to enable and encourage mutual integration and thus more prosperous futures for millions of refugee youth. Starting in Quito, going across Ecuador and accelerating Globally. 

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With the key insights and partnerships to unlock an alternative reality and future in our hands,

we invite you to join us and explore: 

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