Nilofar Ayoubi Advocates for Peace at Peace Talks

Nilofar Ayoubi Advocates for Peace at UN Geneva Peace Talks

Introduction

On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, Afghan activist, journalist, and entrepreneur Nilofar Ayoubi participated in the Peace Talks at UN Geneva, taking steps towards global peace. She shared her inspiring story of resilience and survival at the event.

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First Speaker at GVA Peace Talks

The United Nations at Geneva announced that Nilofar Ayoubi was the first speaker at the ongoing GVA Peace Talks at UN Geneva. Recognizing her journey, which included dressing as a boy to access education, she has become a prominent public speaker and activist for gender equality.

A Dream for Dialogue and Understanding

In her introduction to the audience, Nilofar Ayoubi expressed her dream of replacing the echoes of conflict with harmonious voices of dialogue and understanding. She emphasized the importance of education and urged for investments, especially in girls and women’s education, as they are the architects of peace.

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Transformative Power of Education and Resilience

During the Peace Talks, Nilofar Ayoubi highlighted the transformative power of education, resilience, and determination. She shared her journey from being a victim to becoming a survivor, emphasizing that collective actions are essential in turning dreams of peace into reality.

Emerging Female Political Leader

Nilofar Ayoubi has emerged as one of the prominent female political leaders in addition to her roles as a journalist and businesswoman. Over the past two years, she has represented Afghanistan in various meetings, sessions, forums, and important programs, shining brightly on the global stage.

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