Friday Jan 21, 2022. 8:30am – 10am CET
Description: Peace, nuclear Abolition and Climate Engaged Youth (PACEY) Award.
Two prizes of €5000 Euro each will be awarded to exemplary youth projects or initiatives to advance peace, climate protection and/or disarmament, especially nuclear disarmament. The event is held in conjunction with the Basel Peace Forum 2022 and the Intergenerational Forum Peace, climate action and nuclear abolition.
Program:
- Chair: Marzhan Nurzhan (Kazakhstan/Switzerland), Deputy Director, Basel Peace Office. Co-convener, Youth Fusion.
- Welcome: Lukas Ott (Switzerland). Head of Cantonal and City Development Unit, President’s Department, Canton Basel-Stadt;
- Introduction to the PACEY Award: Dr Andreas Nidecker (Switzerland), President, Basel Peace Office
- Update on 2021 PACEY Award winning project 1: Jule Schnakenberg (Germany). World Youth for Climate Justice;
- Update on 2021 PACEY Award winning project 2: Rastislav Šutek (Slovakia), Platform for Peace and Humanity;
Presentations from the six finalists for the 2022 PACEY Award.
- Joseph Tsongo (Democratic Republic of Congo): Adopt a tree, not a weapon;
- Kasha Sequoia Slavner (Canada): Sunrise storyteller and 1.5 Degrees of Peace;
- Nourhan Moustafa (Egypt); Limitation of Armaments in the Middle East;
- Emina Frljak (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Faith for Earth Bosna i Hercegovina;
- Joseph Kenson Sakala (Malawi) and Francesco Loyola (Italy/UK). Keep it in the Ground for Peace;
- Rahmina Paullete (Germany). Food@COP.
Voting by participants to determine the two winners for 2022.
Presenting the award to the winners.
Flyer for the Intergenerational forum and PACEY Award 2022 event.
