Webinar: Youth and use of digital media for peace
Start: 2024-09-04 15:00:00 UTC West Central Africa (GMT+01:00)
End: 2024-09-04 16:30:00 UTC West Central Africa (GMT+01:00)
This is a virtual event
Host Contact Info: guy@worldbeyondwar.org
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The Cameroon chapter of World BEYOND War, WILPF Cameroon and Women's Peace Initiatives organized a solidarity dialogue for the International Youth Day in August. The event brought together 40 active young community leaders and change makers to reflect on the theme of this year’s celebration. As as result of the dialogue, the young leaders affirmed their commitment with the values, principles on effective use of digital media in promoting peaceful and responsible living amongst themselves and communities. We invite you to join us for this webinar to learn more about the solidarity dialogue.
The webinar will be held on Zoom, on Wednesday 4 September 2024, from 3 to 4:30 PM (Cameroon time, GMT+1). It is a panel with young leaders from civil society and universities to discuss approaches and importance of conflict prevention, youth opportunities and challenges in cultivating the culture of peace, with the following speakers:
Amb Bochum Samuel Bache
Bochum Samuel Bache is a passionate, positive and self-motivated Cameroonian multiple awards-winning global peace ambassador, youth empowerment and community development leader with nine years’ experience in coordinating youth development programmes, advocating and engaging youth participation at policy levels on development issues. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Youth Advocates for Peace and Community Empowerment Cameroon (YAPCEC), Director of PEACE ACADEMY Cameroon. He serves as Cameroon National Youth State Delegate to the Commonwealth Youth Council under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Civic Education, and the Commonwealth Department of the Ministry of External Relations of the Republic of Cameroon since 2018.
Armelle Ndongo Donkeng
Claris Eyenga
Louis Makazi
Moderator: Yves Tieumena
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