Dialogue Table VIII. Building a Sustainable Peace & Agenda 2030
On 8 December, the Dialogue Table for Peace was held on the theme: Building a Sustainable Peace & the 2030 Agenda – How domestic and international institutions affect building sustainable peace & the challenges of the 2030 agenda. The dialogue moderated by Peacemaker Kelson Sobrinho – took place online through the Zoom platform of YSP-Angola, participated 7 young leaders who in the end received the Certificate of Peacemakers from YSP.
The dialogue was based on the following points:
Obstacles to peace-building;
The effectiveness of the institutions;
Agenda 2030
The challenges in Angola
Insufficient investment in health;
Lack of proximity between political power and communities;
Social and economic inequality;
Strategies and plans that escape the Angolan reality – social, educational, economic and financial levels;
Inability to include young people in the decision-making process.
Solutions:
Development and investment in education, and the empowerment of families.
As young people, what can we do?
Investing in the development of personal capabilities
Motivate the participation of more young people in the decisions of society.