Glasgow Schoolgirl Named One of TIME's Girls of the Year for Helping Homeless

Scottish pupil named ‘Girl of the Year’ for solar-powered blanket design

Rebecca Young, 13, honoured by Time magazine for her invention to help rough sleepers in winterA Scottish schoolgirl has been named a “Girl of the Year” by Time magazine after she invented a solar-powered thermal blanket to help rough sleepers keep warm.Rebecca Young, 13, came up with her design after seeing homeless people struggling in subzero temperatures on the streets of her home city, Glasgow, in winter. She said her message to young peopl…

Scots schoolgirl who designed solar-powered blanket for homeless people honoured in Time Magazine

Rebecca Young features in the magazine's first-ever Girls of the Year list.

Scottish schoolgirl named on Time’s first Girls of the Year list

A UK pupil who designed a solar-powered backpack with an electric blanket inside to help homeless people has been named on the first-ever Time…

Glasgow pupil, 12, who invented solar-powered backpack for the homeless makes Time magazine's Girls of the Year list

A Glasgow pupil who designed a solar-powered backpack with an electric blanket inside to help homeless people has been named on Time magazine's first ever Girls of the Year list.

Pupil who invented device to help homeless named 'girl of the year'

Rebecca Young, 12, was recognised for designing a solar-powered backpack with an electric blanket inside.

Glasgow schoolgirl named one of TIME's Girls of the Year for helping homeless

Rebecca Young, 12, was nominated for her innovative solar-powered backpack which was designed to help keep the city's homeless warm in winter.