Wednesday, 31 August 2016

#JoinTheThinking II ("ARE AFRICAN YOUTHS MAKING NOISE OR IMPACT?"




 
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The Dream Project for Africa [DPA] has announced the second edition of its twitference (Twitter Conference) series #JoinTheThinking. This version is tagged "ARE AFRICAN YOUTHS MAKING NOISE OR IMPACT?", and is scheduled to hold via Twitter on Saturday, September 3, 2016, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Participants would be engaged in intellectual debates from 3 notable speakers: 

Dr (Mrs) Princess Olufemi-Kayode, a criminal psychologist, will champion the topic - "Youth Leadership and Exuberance: What's the BIG IDEA to Freedom?". This discussion will assess the role of the African youths in the nation's growth and development. It will also offer the opportunity of learning how the balance between freedom and responsibility. She will shed light on how youths can manage their exuberance so that they can present themselves as worthy leaders.

Raquel Jacobs, a social change facilitator, will lead the topic - "What are the nets and networks to measurable development among African youths?" She will help assess the opportunities and challenges for the African young people in contributing to national development. She will help to the sketch the model of an African youth leader, and present ways the young people can rise above challenges to make an impact. She will proffer avenues through which African youths can actualize of the African dream.

Adepeju Salu, also a social change organizer will tackle the topic -  "The African youth and the use of social media for national growth and development‎."‎ This discussion seeks objectively to analyze the roles, successes and woes of contemporary African youths in national development and assess the level of impact that African youths are making. Salu will help enumerate the powers of the social media and the level of usage among African youths. 

#JoinTheThinking is DPA's official hashtag through which the organization continues to promote intellectual revolution among African youths through regular impactful discussions.
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1 comment:

  1. Every problem, irrespective of its broadness, was solved by people who committed to thinking and acting. #JoinTheThinking is that platform for Africans to think the nation forward and act on the products of those thoughts.

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