International Youth Summit on AI, Gender Equality and Human Rights
The Global Youth Network Organisation, in collaboration with Dr. Shaleen Das, Youth and Women Affairs Specialist, United Nations speaker, Human Rights and Gender Studies expert, HRM and Soft Skills lecturer, and SDG educator, organised an international Youth Summit bringing together young participants from 30 countries.
Dr. Shaleen Das has extensive experience in teaching and training across law, aviation, and business universities, with a focus on human rights, gender equality, soft skills, sustainable development goals (SDGs), and youth and women’s empowerment. She has also served as a Brand Ambassador for the Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI), Washington
, D.C., Guardians of Human Rights, Florida, and AAI, New York.
During the summit, Dr. Shaleen Das engaged with young participants on several important global issues, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), gender equality, and human trafficking. She encouraged the youth to understand their responsibilities as global citizens and highlighted the importance of using knowledge, technology, and education to create a more equal and just society.
A special highlight of the summit was the launch of Airline Ambassadors International. Participants were introduced to the organisation, its mission, objectives, and the work it undertakes to promote awareness, empowerment, equality, and human rights.
Nancy Rivard, Founder of AAI, shared the organisation’s journey, its vision, and the experiences that shaped its development. She spoke about the importance of creating opportunities for young people to become active voices for human rights and positive social change. She also discussed her personal journey and the values that inspired her to work in this field.
The summit also highlighted the work and vision of her academy empower global & her mission and the importance of educating young people about fundamental human rights. Through meaningful discussions and knowledge-sharing sessions, the participating youth were encouraged to become advocates for equality, dignity, peace, and human rights in their respective countries.
The participation of youth from 30 international countries made the summit a truly global platform for learning, dialogue, and collaboration. The event demonstrated how young people, when equipped with awareness and leadership skills, can contribute significantly to addressing global challenges such as gender inequality, human trafficking, technological change, and human rights violations.
The summit concluded with a strong message of youth empowerment, international cooperation, equality, and responsible leadership, inspiring participants to take forward the knowledge gained and become positive change-makers in their communities and beyond.
Shaleen Das represented AAI at the Global Youth Network Conference in Thailand from JULY 16 -19
And at the United Nations July 30th. She will also speak in Spain on Sept 3rd as part of a panel on Unbreakable women.
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