Keseb, a new global nonpartisan nonprofit organization, and the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University partnered to host the inaugural Global Democracy Champions Summit on May 11, 2022.
The Summit created a forum for democracy entrepreneurs, activists, academics, journalists, philanthropists, and policy makers to uplift compelling ideas, share insights across national boundaries, and create a global network of activists and civil society leaders committed to building inclusive, 21st century democracies.
Summit Speakers (in order of appearance in this Highlights Video):
Co-host: Hahrie Han, Inaugural Director, SNF Agora Institute & Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
Co-host: Yordanos Eyoel, Founder, Keseb; Visiting Fellow, SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Anne Applebaum, Senior Fellow, School of Advanced International Studies and the SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University; Staff Writer, The Atlantic
Salil Shetty, Vice President, Global Programs, Open Society Foundations
Lisa Witter, Co-Founder of Apolitical and CEO of Apolitical Foundation
Akunna Cook, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs, US Department of State
Joseph Tomás McKellar, Executive Director, PICO California
Alessandra Orofino, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Nossas
Stephanie Young, Executive Director, When We All Vote
Koketso Moeti, Founding Executive Director, amandla.mobi
Yascha Mounk, Associate Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, School of Advanced International Studies and the SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Samar Ali, Founding President and CEO, Million of Conversations
Ian Bassin, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Protect Democracy
Tareq Alani, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, PushBlack
Peter Pomerantsev, Senior Fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University; Co-Director of Arena Initiative
Uzra Zeya, Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
Rwitwika Bhattacharya, CEO, Swaniti Initiative
Nick Penniman, Founder and CEO, Issue One
Alice Barbe, Co-Founder, Academy for Future Leaders
Jagdeep Chhokar, Founding Member and Trustee, Association for Democratic Reforms
Tulaine Montgomery, Co-CEO, New Profit
Xavier de Souza Briggs, Visiting Fellow, SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University; Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution
Gabriel Lerner, Manager, Keseb; Co-Founder, WeListen
Grace Gondwe, Research Specialist, BeRelevant Leadership Initiative
Dakota Hall, Executive Director, Alliance for Youth Action
Shomy Hasan Chowdhury, Co-Founder, Awareness 360
Gabriel Marmentini, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Politize!
Farida Nabourema, Executive Director of the Togolese Civil League
For more information, go to:
keseb.org
snfagora.jhu.edu
Video production by Blue Veil Films.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND License.
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