GOAL

To facilitate global collaboration and dialogue between young people from around the world to:
• Encourage critical analytical thinking among young people about the causes of the genocide in Rwanda
• Raise awareness and understanding and share ideas about issues of conflict and conflict prevention

OBJECTIVES

• Create a global youth forum to exchange ideas on Genocide prevention
• To raise international awareness of genocide and plant a seed to keep the memories unforgotten
• Encourage youth co-operation through collaborative commemoration
• Set up ways and mechanisms to use the existing systems to work for genocide prevention
• Promote thinking and research about Rwanda’s past, present and future and collate contributions from conference delegates on this theme in order to publish a record which will be able to be shared internationally.