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AI and the Next Generation of Peacebuilders

AI and the Next Generation of Peacebuilders

Date: Friday, September 8, 2023 / Time: 9:00am - 10:15am EDT

On September 8, USIP held a conversation on the rapidly evolving world of AI that examined its potential as both a beacon for peacebuilding and a challenge for global stability.

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2022 Generation Change Exchange with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

2022 Generation Change Exchange with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Start: Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11:30pm / End: Friday, September 23, 2022 at 12:30am

Over this two-day event, youth leaders shared their experiences and challenges building peace in their communities and heard from His Holiness, who reflected on their struggles against violence, prejudice and extremism while providing inspiration to help these leaders maintain inner strength in their pursuit of peace amid violent conflict in their countries.

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After COVID, How Can Youth Help Address Gender-Based Violence?

After COVID, How Can Youth Help Address Gender-Based Violence?

Date: Thursday, August 4, 2022 / Time: 9:00am - 10:00am EDT

On August 4, USIP hosted the first event in our new series, YouthTalks. Organized by the USIP Youth Advisory Council, YouthTalks facilitates conversations between youth peacebuilders from conflict affected regions on key issues related to peace and security.

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Youth, Peace and Security in Southeast Asia

Youth, Peace and Security in Southeast Asia

Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 / Time: 9:00pm - 10:00pm EST

On December 15, USIP held a discussion with leading experts that explores the current efforts to develop national action plans on YPS in Southeast Asia and identifies key lessons for implementing the YPS agenda in the region

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Five Years Later: UNSCR 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security

Five Years Later: UNSCR 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security

Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 / Time: 10:00am - 11:00am EST

On December 8, USIP hosted a discussion with the co-chair of the Global Coalition on Youth, Peace, and Security and two youth peacebuilders as they reflected on the tangible progress that has been made on the YPS agenda since the passage of Resolution 2250, as well as the challenges to effective implementation of the agenda around the world. 

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Conflict, COVID and Compassion

Conflict, COVID and Compassion

Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 / Time: 11:30pm - 12:30am 

As the world navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, rising conflict, and growing demands for justice, the need for individual, societal, and international compassion and resilience has never been more urgent. USIP hosted His Holiness the Dalai Lama, USIP President and CEO Nancy Lindborg, and Generation Change Fellows for a virtual dialogue.

Youth

North Korea’s Lost Generation

North Korea’s Lost Generation

Date: Friday, January 31, 2020 / Time: 10:00am - 11:30am 

Amid concerns about the North Korean nuclear threat and the dashed hopes for a breakthrough in U.S.-North Korea negotiations, the health and human rights of arguably the most vulnerable victims of the ongoing humanitarian crisis—North Korean children—have been overlooked.

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The Unity of Peace, Justice and Inclusion (Webcast)

The Unity of Peace, Justice and Inclusion (Webcast)

Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 / Time: 10:00am - 11:00am 

Despite steps forward, progress on SDG 16 has been uneven since the SDGs were launched in 2015. To regain momentum, this generation's youth leaders and peacebuilders will need to determine how to make SDG 16 a reality for their communities. You can hear from some of these youth leaders through USIP’s event from Dharamsala, India, where Generation Change Fellows will examine what peace, justice and inclusion look like in their everyday lives and what they hope SDG 16 can do for their countries.

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