On 1st September 2024, the RI PLMD at 30 Penny Brookes Street in Stratford hosted an enlightening Introduction to Politics seminar. This event marked a key moment for community engagement and political awareness. It brought together political leaders, activists, and community members from different London boroughs. Our independent charitable organisation, True Ambassadors, was privileged to participate in this seminar, contributing to the discourse on civic involvement.
The seminar featured a diverse lineup of speakers representing different political parties. Each speaker provided valuable insights into the political landscape and emphasised the importance of active civic participation. These discussions were not only educational but also inspiring, particularly for the younger attendees. The seminar empowered them to take an active role in shaping their communities, reinforcing the importance of their voices in the political sphere.
A key highlight of the event was the announcement of an exciting collaboration between True Ambassadors and the International Children’s Peace Network. Together, we will organise a Peace Conference in April next year. This conference aims to unite the younger generation around the crucial theme of peacebuilding. Significantly, this initiative is led by the younger generation, creating a platform for their voices to be heard. It will create meaningful dialogue on how to foster peace within our communities. Moreover, it will demonstrate that the future of peacebuilding lies in the hands of the youth.
Additionally, the seminar offered exceptional networking opportunities. Attendees connected with like-minded individuals and organisations dedicated to positive change, laying the groundwork for future collaborations. These connections are vital as we prepare for the upcoming Peace Conference, an event poised to make a lasting impact on the future of our society.
We extend our sincere thanks to the RI PLMD Group and the event organisers for their dedication to the organisation of this Introduction to Politics Seminar. The positive energy and commitment to community-building were evident throughout the day. We are excited to carry this momentum forward as we prepare for the Peace Conference.
Stay tuned for more details on the Peace Conference and learn how you can become involved in this important initiative. Follow us on social media and visit our website for updates, volunteer opportunities, and ways to participate. Join us as we work together to empower the next generation and build a more peaceful future for all. Your support and involvement can make a real difference!
Doris Okundaye
CEO
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