Global Youth Conference 2024

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Join us in empowering young individuals to champion youth advocacy through compassionate actions as we bring together global youth leaders, youth activists and experts to reflect on ideas and ground-breaking insights on a world with more compassionate action.

 


Event Description

 

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Charter for Compassion Global Youth Conference - Youth for Compassionate Advocacy and Actions.

This groundbreaking conference is designed to empower and inspire young people worldwide to become champions of compassionate advocacy.

It will bring together an incredible group of global youth leaders, activists, and experts, each eager to share their insights on how we can foster a more compassionate and inclusive world. This online event will feature live sessions across time zones, youth-led dialogues, dynamic workshops, and valuable networking opportunities.

Whether you are a young changemaker or a seasoned advocate, registration is open to all ages - join us as we strengthen our collective impact for a more compassionate future!

 

Mark your calendars for October 17-18, 2024.

Don't miss out on this transformative experience!

 


Keynote Speaker

  • Ziyaan Virji


Panels

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Strengthening Youth Engagement for Compassionate Advocacy

  • Luke Addison

  • Fajr Delane

  • Rolando Pelicot

  • Hameeda Syed

  • Will Rucker
    Moderator


Youth Catalyzing Change - Driving Inclusive & Peaceful Societies

  • Laith Abu Al Rub

  • Samira Baručija-Homoraš

  • Yosuke Nagai

  • Ana Có

  • Babalwa Ncgongolo
    Moderator


Leading the Climate Movement: Youth in Environmental Advocacy

  • Kehkashan Basu

  • Kristian Noll

  • Kaluki Paul

  • Greshma Raju

  • Cesar Zamora Salazar
    Moderator


United Youth Leaders of the Future

  • Meggie Ablan

  • Riemer Brandsma

  • Sunay Chawla

  • Blessing Wumba Dipumbe

  • Felipe Zurita-Quintana
    Moderator


Youth Led Sessions

  • Jia Kirkpatrick & Asha Kirkpatrick
    Challenging Unsustainable Practices - Two Young Campaigners Taking on the Palm Oil Industry

  • Reese Wong
    Personal Branding for Social Impact: Why You Should Make Some Noise

  • Gervin Baila Kitwika
    The Role of Nonviolent Communication in Peaceful Coexistence

  • Srishti Shankar
    Empathy & Compassion: Keys to Resilient, Connected Societies

  • Abdelslam Alfaki
    Empathy & Compassion: Keys to Resilient, Connected Societies

  • Hajar Tazi
    Birthing Compassionate Futures

  • Ryan Honary
    Enabling Global Youth to Develop Environmental Solutions

  • Lake Forest Country Day School
    Bringing Innovation to the Community: Leveraging Technological Skills and Resources for Impact

  • Grace Netski
    From Isolation to Inclusion: Compassion as a Lifeline for Teens at Risk


Capacity Building Workshops

  • Shirin Ganji
    Intercultural Competency

  • Shane O'Connor
    GoldenRuleism Session: When Sustainability and Well-Being Merge

  • Janith Perera
    Empowering Youth to be Catalysts of Change through Nonviolent Communication and Servant Leadership

  • Jennifer Nadel
    Silencing Your Inner Critic: Moving From Self-Doubt to Self-Compassion

  • James OFFUH
    Peace Leadership Model a Tool for Conscious Social Change

  • Patient Baraka
    Innovating for Impact: Youth Entrepreneurship & Social Change

  • Amani Joel Mafigi
    Innovating for Impact: Youth Entrepreneurship & Social Change

  • Zainab Bokhari
    Building Character Strengths Through a Podcast Circle

  • Aris Hines
    Together We Thrive: Building Community for Collective Action


Youth Spotlight Speaker

  • Maung Hla Myint


Conference Highlights


Keynote Addresses

Youth Led Panel Discussions

Youth Led Sessions & Workshops

Capacity Building Workshops

Global Youth Networking

Perspective Hubs

Launch of the Global Youth Ambassadorship Program

Youth Circles of Trust

Resource Rooms




Who Should Attend

Youth Leaders

Youth Activists

Youth Educators

Students: High School & University

Representatives: Youth Organizations

Look Forward to

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A Packed Schedule

Two days of showcasing global youth leaders, youth activists, and experts across multi-disciplinary fields. 

Pick and choose which sessions you want to join and create your own schedule.

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Youth Led Sessions

Engage and learn from youth as they facilitate sessions and workshops with multiple thematic tracks relevant to global youth. 

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Youth Panels

Watch and listen in on our live panels with youth exploring topics and themes addressing global issues that impact the youth of today.

 

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Capacity Building Workshops

Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to champion global youth advocacy for compassionate actions.

 

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Meaningful Connections

Connect with youth from all over the world, exchange ideas, network and lay the foundations for new meaningful partnerships.

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Extra Content & Recordings

You’ll have access to all recordings after the event is over, so you can go back to rewatch the sessions.

 


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