In this crucial session, we will explore the importance of non-discrimination and inclusiveness in building a strong and harmonious community. We will delve into what discrimination means, how it manifests, and the impact it has on individuals and society. We will discuss the value of diversity, celebrate our differences, and learn how to create a welcoming and accepting environment for everyone, regardless of their background, beliefs, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. This session will empower you to become an advocate for inclusivity and challenge discrimination wherever you encounter it.

This session relates to the following Itsekiri NextGen Mandate Areas:

• Social & Cultural Mandate: This session is deeply rooted in the Social & Cultural Mandate. It promotes understanding, respect, and acceptance of diverse individuals and groups within the community. By addressing discrimination and fostering inclusiveness, this session aims to strengthen social cohesion and uphold the values of equality and respect for all.
• Leadership Mandate: Effective leaders champion inclusivity and actively combat discrimination. This session contributes to the Leadership Mandate by equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to promote non-discrimination and create inclusive environments in their own spheres of influence. It encourages them to become leaders in fostering a more just and equitable society.