On June 16, 2021 the IPB Asia working group hosted an informative discussion on the socio-political phenomenon currently sweeping Asia, namely that of the youth generation’s political activism. The event brought together four grassroots activists from around the continent to share in solidarity their experiences, lessons and hopes for the future of their generations. If you were unable to join us on the day, the full English version of the event can be viewed via the IPB YouTube channel.
Speakers included:
- Park Do-Hyung (Co-Representative of The Declaration of Global Citizen, Republic of Korea)
- Nakayama Ayumi (Vice President of Democratic Youth League of Japan, Japan)
- Khin Sandar (Spokesperson, General Strike Collaboration Committee and organizer for the Milk Tea Alliance, Myanmar)
- Wisallya Ngamna (Anti-Government Protester, Northeast Thailand )
Moderators: Jessica Pardo and Stephanie Verlaan, IPB Assistant Coordinators