Istambul — Ahmad Thohir Yoga, the Head of the Language Development Center (LDC) at MAN 2 Malang City, participated in the Istanbul Youth Summit (IYS) 2024. As a dedicated educator working in the field of international cooperation for youth development, Ahmad Thohir Yoga shares his reflections on the transformative experience of participating in this global event.
In his role as the Head of the Language Development Center, Ahmad Thohir Yoga understands the profound impact of effective communication in bridging cultural gaps and fostering mutual understanding. He praised the summit’s focus on cross-cultural dialogue and collaboration, which he sees as an important step towards building bridges between diverse communities and promoting peace and cooperation on a global scale.
In addition, Mr. Yoga acknowledged the crucial role of the Istanbul Youth Summit in fostering leadership skills and empowering young people to become effective agents of change in their communities. “We are very happy and proud to be part of this amazing summit platform. The Istanbul Youth Summit is an incredible event; it is exactly what the younger generation needs now,” he added. The summit plays a vital role in shaping future leaders.
One of the participants, Raissa Noorshicha Ridho Putri, also shared her opinion regarding the Istanbul Youth Summit, “Alhamdulillah, my friends and I are very happy and grateful to be able to participate in this event; hopefully, it can provide valuable experience for us.” Her participation was recognized as a form of commitment to self-development and positive contribution in the global sphere. The Istanbul Youth Summit provided an opportunity for delegates, including Raisa, to listen to accomplished speakers, participate in panel discussions, and present social projects they designed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mr. Yoga encouraged young leaders to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the summit to connect, collaborate, and make a positive impact on the world. As the summit continues to inspire and empower young leaders, Mr. Yoga stands firm in his commitment to support the next generation on their journey towards a brighter and more inclusive future.
The Istanbul Youth Summit provided delegates, including Raisa, the opportunity to listen to accomplished speakers, participate in panel discussions, and present the social projects they designed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Raisa and Mr. Yoga returned to Indonesia with valuable experience, international connections, and new inspiration that they will apply in the context of education and development at MAN 2 Malang City. (YG)
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