{"id":8945,"date":"2024-03-08T20:11:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T19:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/?p=8945"},"modified":"2024-03-11T10:28:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T09:28:13","slug":"wpdi-south-africas-khadija-mayman-participates-in-virtual-unesco-campus-women-for-peace-to-mark-international-womens-day-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/fr\/news\/wpdi-south-africas-khadija-mayman-participates-in-virtual-unesco-campus-women-for-peace-to-mark-international-womens-day-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"WPDI South Africa\u2019s Khadija Mayman Participates in Virtual UNESCO Campus \u201cWomen for Peace\u201d to Mark International Women\u2019s Day 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In partnership with<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"53\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/UNESCO_logo_hor_blue_transparent-250x53.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/UNESCO_logo_hor_blue_transparent-250x53.png 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/UNESCO_logo_hor_blue_transparent-120x25.png 120w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/UNESCO_logo_hor_blue_transparent.png 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><br \/>\nMarch 8, 2024 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, we were honored that UNESCO extended an invite to our very own Youth Peacemaker and activist, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/story\/khadija\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khadjia Mayman<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who works in the Cape Flats for WPDI South Africa, to participate in a special UNESCO Campus. The virtual event, marking International Women\u2019s Day 2024, hosted 3 speakers, with over 1,500 students hailing from 80 schools around the world connecting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1244\" height=\"698\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-1.57.53-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khadija was invited on to share her invaluable work and personal experiences in the realm of peacebuilding, especially at the local and community levels. Her insights enriched the discourse but also served as a beacon, guiding young girls around the world on their journey toward creating positive change and cultivating a more peaceful world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UNESCO organized the virtual Campus event in order to bring together students and activists from diverse corners of the globe. The primary objective was to shed light on the remarkable efforts of women dedicated to fostering peace across various spheres \u2013 from international peacekeeping initiatives to grassroots community actions and individual endeavors aimed at building a harmonious world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1246\" height=\"690\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM.png 1246w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM-250x138.png 250w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM-750x415.png 750w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wpdi.org\/app\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2024-03-08-at-2.00.10-PM-120x66.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1246px) 100vw, 1246px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The underlying mission of this Campus goes beyond mere acknowledgment. The idea is to ignite inspiration, particularly among young girls (although inclusive of all), encouraging them to actively engage and become catalysts for peace in their own right.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The approach to this is multifaceted, and Khadjia highlighted this point, saying <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPeace can only happen in society when everyone is represented. That&rsquo;s why we need women and girls to be involved. We need female voices, they need to be part of making peace.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Women&rsquo;s Day is vital because it celebrates the remarkable contributions of women, highlights progress in gender equality, and emphasizes the ongoing need for advocacy. By recognizing women&rsquo;s achievements and acknowledging the work that lies ahead, it is an opportunity to unite in the shared commitment to create a more inclusive and equitable world for generations to come. It&rsquo;s not just a celebration; it&rsquo;s a call to action for a future where every woman and girl can thrive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In partnership with March 8, 2024 &#8211; Today, we were honored that UNESCO extended an invite to our very own Youth Peacemaker and activist, Khadjia Mayman, who works in the Cape Flats for WPDI South Africa, to participate in a special UNESCO Campus. 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