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Empowering Youth to Be the Light of the World

PRESENTED BY Nava Ghalili | Apr 3, 2017
6 MINS
Available on YouTube and Soundcloud
Available on YouTube and Soundcloud

Emmy-nominated TV journalist, researcher and Baha’i Nava Ghalili studies youth and why they do what they do—and believes that every child is potentially the light of the world, and at the same time, its darkness. She asks: “What does it look like, to be a bringer of light to the world?” She discovers that youth who are empowered to see the spiritual attributes within, and who have opportunities to put those attributes into practice, can become the world’s lightgivers.

Listen to the podcast on SoundCloud.

Emmy-nominated TV journalist Nava Ghalili recently completed her Master’s Degree in Comparative Politics & Middle East Conflict at London School of Economics. She has conducted specialized research in youth radicalization and countering violent extremism. She is a passionate advocate of human rights, gender equality and...

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  • Criselda Figuerres
    Apr 8, 2017
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    A powerful talk.
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  • Emily Sheppard
    Apr 6, 2017
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    Very powerful talk. Short but effective :)
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  • Stanley Henderson
    Apr 4, 2017
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    This woman really put together some of the problems of the world and gives constructive answers . Education, equality of rights and pure rational logic. Mankind will never have the Peace we pray for, until we learn the true power of Unity.
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  • Stanley Henderson
    Apr 4, 2017
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    This woman really put together some of the problems of the world and gives constructive answers . Education, equality of rights and pure rational logic. Mankind will never have the Peace we pray for, until we learn the true power of Unity.
    Reply
  • Moha Kulmiye
    Apr 4, 2017
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    I welcome this org and it is main point to be youth the light all of the world.
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