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access to ai is now a determinant of economic participation on par with electricity.
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Nhial Deng
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Nhial Deng
@nhialgdeng
global student prize laureate. storyteller, policy nerd, and systems strategist. obsessed with AI, social impact, geopolitics, and youth. prince of wakanda
- I have to say this: for those working in the humanitarian & emergency contexts, especially with international humanitarian organizations; your work might bring satisfaction to you, but those of us at the receiving end of your work in most cases lose our dignity in the process.
- I spoke with the BBC right after the @OneYoungWorld’s opening ceremony about my thoughts of the ceremony and Meghan Markle’s keynote speech. Meghan’s keynote speech was brilliant. She spoke about representation, inclusion, and owning your seat at the table.
- Replying to @nhialgdengMy dream is to see fewer people aspiring to become humanitarian aid workers, and more people who wake up each day with a burning anger towards the injustices that create humanitarian crises, and who are genuinely willing to do everything they can to eradicate such injustices.
- Village people, see your son 😁President Bill Clinton congratulating 24-year-old student @nhialgdeng, who was announced as the winner of the Chegg.org #GlobalStudentPrize 2023 during #UNWeek in New York. 🌍 Selected from almost 4000 nominations and applications from 122 countries worldwide,
- Mom, we made it to UC Berkeley; Class of 2025! OMG! I can't believe this! I'm literally crying right now 😭😭😭 Special thanks: @asadhussein_, @keefemurren, Bridget Mwenda, Jacqueline Sui, Priti Sesha, @vivianonano, @ElenaMoraProf, @eujin2, and @Bahydro5. #IAmBerkeley 🐻💙💛
- Amazing roundtable discussion with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on inclusion & gender equality 🙌🏿🫶🏾🙏🏽 Details: townandcountrymag.com/society/tradit… @OneYoungWorld @misanharriman @TheSineadBurke #OYW2022 #Inclusion
- In 2024, NO more UNPAID WORK for young people, please!! - Want youth on your advisory council? PAY them! - Want youth to speak at your institution/conference? PAY them! - Want youth to co-author a piece/report? PAY them! Compensate youth for their time and expertise. Do BETTER.
- Replying to @nhialgdengCommunities ravaged by conflicts and war, human rights violations, persecution, and the climate crisis like mine have waited for justice for a very long time. We have endured so much suffering. We cannot be resilient forever.
- this local & uncivilized man will be taking the stage in 30 minutes to address the world's largest gathering on gender equality #WD2023
- Back to my hometown: #Kakuma refugee camp! #Kakuma means so much to me. It’s a place I love dearly. #IamKakuma #WithRefugees
