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Youth Platform Session: Individual Thoughts and Experiences

In an extension of the 8th AlJazeera Forum’s Youth Platform, a group of young people from the Arab world and beyond agreed that true change would not be realised by concentrating on political issues alone or self-victimisation and complaining. Rather, they came to the conclusion that youth must...
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Training Forum: Media Training and Social Change

During a training session for the youth organized by the Al Jazeera Training and Development Center, trainer Jasem Azzawi discussed the importance of government spokespersons in terms of their agility and ability to persuade. The sessions addressed the skills needed to engage with the media and the...
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The Youth Discuss Identity Crisis and Role in Arab Spring

In an evening session of vibrant youth participation under the title, "The Position of Youth in the Change Movement in the Arab World," Muhammad Ali al-Rihani from Morocco, Abdulrahman Murad from Jordan, and Al-Husayni al-Sagheer from Egypt discussed the challenges of the Arab Spring, the identity...
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Round Table Discussion: Syria, The Revolution and Future Scenarios

The Syrian revolution has been facing its most dire political and field challenge for the past three years in an increasingly complex regional and international context. The opposition has not yet achieved the necessary balance, whether between its political and military components or between its...
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