Youth leadership for a shared future

In this episode of Round Table's "Global South Next Generation Voices and Visions," host He Yang brings together Hannah Hopper, Himadrish Suwan, and Azizuddin Ahmad to discuss the meaning of the Global South, moving beyond geography to explore shared experiences, identity, and potential. The conversation emphasizes the importance of youth engagement in policymaking, highlighting that young people are the inheritors of today's policies and bring unique energy, ideas, and urgency to the table. The guests share insights on how young people can get involved in shaping policy, the skills and mindsets necessary for effective leadership, and the value of international forums and collaboration in addressing global challenges. They also share personal experiences and success stories, underscoring the impact of youth-led initiatives and the importance of passion, purpose, and service in leadership.