Author Archives: UNAOC
Young women from Balkans on dialogue with politicians
Nela Sladojevic from the NGO Cerebra is passionate about fostering dialogue between youth and politicians as a mean to ensure global peace.
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Youth as today’s leaders
Rispa Were, a young leader and mother from East Africa, is convinced that today is the best time to engage youth.
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Young Pakistani activist talks about youth at risk
Muhammad Shahzad, a young Pakistani activist, is quite aware of the fact that youth are easy targets for extremists. For years now, Muhammad has been dedicated to building peace in his country, including through Y-PEER Pakistan.
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Why should yound people take part in the Rio Forum?
Sara Reef, Project Manager for Intersections is working on intercultural dialogue and action in the Middle-East. She believes that current world leader need to closely interact with young leaders, including during the UNAOC Rio Forum.
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Young leader ready to take part in Rio Forum
Ayodele Olaoluwa Taiwo, also known as Lulu, is a student and AIESEC Nigeria representative. Lulu is leading his organization’s UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund project aiming to promote intercultural understanding and dialogue between youth in Nigeria, Benin and Gabon. He will report on this project at the UNAOC Forum in Rio at the end of May.
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Nigerian student on channelling youth’s energy
Ayodele Olaoluwa Taiwo, also known as Lulu, is a student and AIESEC Nigeria representative. Lulu is leading a project called “Worldview” supported by the Youth Solidarity Fund of the UNAOC.
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Young African leader’s call to action
Ayodele Olaoluwa Taiwo, also known as Lulu, is a student and AIESEC Nigeria representative. Lulu is dedicated to advancing young people’s contribution to fostering peaceful coexistence.
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Young African leader on our common humanity
Ayodele Olaoluwa Taiwo, also known as Lulu, is a student and AIESEC Nigeria representative. Lulu has been working hard on fostering intercultural understanding and dialogue between youth in Nigeria, Benin and Gabon.
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Young African leaders on role of youth in the world