STRATEGIC SESSION
“The Future of Diplomacy: The Role of Youth and Social Responsibility”
Working language: English
Goal
To present the role of the younger generation in shaping the track of public diplomacy. Session participants will discuss the future of youth diplomacy and its new formats that could influence the improvement of dialogue and the development of international cooperation among countries. The outcome of the session will be several international youth projects.
Format
SWOT analysis: identifying the strengths/weaknesses of young leaders; developing projects to support youth organizations and cross-national associative programs with an emphasis on sustainability and interaction.
Participants:
International youth, youth leaders and representatives of public organizations, students of international programs, young diplomats, and experts in public diplomacy and intercultural interaction.
Moderators
John Aggrey
Founder and CEO of the Ghana Trade and Liaison Center
Daria Saprynskaya
Co-Chair of the Coordinating Council of the Youth Assembly of the World’s Peoples, Analyst at the Gorchakov Foundation, Research Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Session experts
- Qiang ChunChairman of the Union of Chinese Students in Russia
- Tegu ImanullaChairman of the National Youth Committee of Indonesia “KNPI” in the Russian Federation
- Marina RybintsevaGlobal Ambassador of WFM Morocco, Advisor to the Committee on Interregional Cooperation
- Himadrish SuvanChairman of the Confederation of Young Leaders of India
- Aimée Murphy Loubèshi TchibolaFounder of the non-governmental organization “Youth Union for the Future” (UJA NGO)
- Safina Lutfiakh ZahroPresident of the Indonesian Society of Islamic Economics of the Russian Federation, Head of BRICS+ Indonesia
- Lei ZhongFormer Chairman of the All-Russian Union of Chinese Students
