World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureats - Leading by Example Program
The World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates is internationally recognized among the most important annual events in the field of peacemaking, attracting Nobel Peace Laureates, high-profile leaders, organizations, students and academics from around the globe since 1999. Summits have produced powerful substantive statements addressing a wide range of issues, such as, protecting human rights, ensuring a healthy environment, ending war and poverty, eliminating nuclear weapons, and providing a vision for a sustainable peaceful future.
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In 2013, the Permanent Secretariat introduced its official youth program, Leading by Example. Following the morning plenary sessions, students enter into educational workshops and lectures led by the Nobel Peace Laureates, academicians, experts, and students. Topics for the workshops span from principles in leadership to environmental conservancy. The workshops aim to engage Youth in dialogue with the experts.
It includes:
PeaceLab which is a great opportunity to prove yourself and to share your unique ideas, projects and initiatives. PeaceLab will present 3 projects from local Korean Youth and 3 projects from international delegates. All projects are aimed at practical implementation. PeaceLab is focused on practical issues.
Social Best Prize - each year, our team is pleased to recognize a student or young professional with the best idea to affect social change. The winner of the PeaceLab Project will be chosen by a select group of Nobel Peace Laureates during the week of the World Summit in Seoul.
Workshops relate to one or more of the following themes: Responsible Leadership, Climate Change and Environment, Democracy, Reconciliation, Migration, Peace and the Private Sector, Access to Quality Education, Diversity and Inclusion, Justice and Sustainable Development, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Youth Empowerment, and Strategies for Peacebuilding.
Nobel Peace Laureats Lectures in which the laureats share their unique experience and knowledges with young people
