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Shift The Powers Summit

Child Guardians CEO Riyad Al-Najem opened the Shift The Powers Summit in Bogotá, presenting on Syria’s child reality and the importance of global collaboration in supporting local peace advocacy efforts.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.

Highlighting Syria's Child Reality and Global Peace Collaboration

Participation by: Riyad Al-Najem

December 5, 2023

The Shift The Power Summit, held in Bogotá, Colombia from 5–7 December, brought together changemakers and civil society leaders from around the world.

Our CEO, Riyad Al-Najem, opened the summit’s first session with a powerful message on the reality facing children in Syria, emphasizing the importance of peace strategies and global solidarity in supporting local activists.

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