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S02E04 "What war can do, peace can do better", with Jaiksana Soro

S02E04 "What war can do, peace can do better", with Jaiksana Soro

FromYoung Changemakers Podcast


S02E04 "What war can do, peace can do better", with Jaiksana Soro

FromYoung Changemakers Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Warning: In this episode the topics of violence, civil war, hate speech and genocide are discussed.  Jaiksana Soro is a South Sudanese refugee, peace builder and founder of the O-Space Innovation Hub in Yei, South Sudan. He was forced to move to the Rhino Camp refugee settlement in Uganda due to armed conflicts in 2016 and in this episode he shares more about his journey as a refugee and peace advocate. He talks about working to create Platform Africa, a community-based organization engaged to reach young refugees through the power of media, education, and technology to foster equitable, informed and resilient societies.  As a lead #defyhatenow correspondent,  Jaiksana has been running workshops on social media literacy, trauma and hate speech mitigation.
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Released:
Aug 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Young Changemakers is a Podcast by Global Changemakers, an international Youth Organization that supports youth-lead development. We share the stories of young people working to create more sustainable, fair and inclusive communities. We interview young changemakers from across the world about their motivations, ambitions and lessons learned along the way. We’ll show you the incredible impact of youth and that you too can make a difference.