On July 4th, the Swedish Dialogue Institute for the Middle East and North Africa arranged a virtual roundtable discussion, bringing together 14 young peacebuilders and peace and security experts from both the MENA-region and Europe. The purpose of the meeting was to advance the Institute’s work on intergenerational dialogue by soliciting feedback from a diverse set of actors on the preliminary conclusions drawn from the knowledge-creating process on intergenerational dialogue that the Institute has engaged in since the beginning of 2023.
Members of the Institute’s Advisory Committee served as key-note speakers during the first part of the meeting and the Institute’s Deputy Director gave a detailed presentation over the results and conclusions.
During the discussions participants shared complimentary insights and reflections and the meeting resulted in a set of recommendations and ideas on how to ensure that a dialogue across generations can be meaningful.
This included for example:
For more information read the full REPORT.