Virtual Conversation | Friday, October 24, 2024

Next Generation Leaders: Cultivating a Culture of Peace

In partnership with International Houses Worldwide
Next Generation Leaders: Cultivating a Culture of Peace, a virtual conversation
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. ET

2024 marked the 100th anniversary of the international house idea, dedicated to fostering peace. This discussion features four remarkable young leaders who completed Davis Projects for Peace this summer, focusing on issues like digital literacy in Nepal, digital empowerment in Nigeria, LGBTQ+ discrimination in Turkey, and gender-based violence in Vietnam.

Speakers:
  • Animesh Singh Basnet (International House of London): Digital Kala – Empowering Young Women through Digital Literacy (Nepal)
  • Excellence Anurika Joshua (International House Berkeley): Building Peace Through Digital Empowerment in Anambra State, Nigeria
  • Burak Tan (International House of Chicago): Community Networks Against Gender Discrimination in Southeast Turkey
  • Huong Dang (International House of New York): Educating Vietnamese Community to End Gender-Based Violence
Moderator:
  • Betsy Vegso, Program Director, Projects for Peace