"Civic Engagement Voices Rising" Student Podcast Releases New Episode on "The Role of Youth in Societal Development"

"Civic Engagement Voices Rising" is a podcast produced by a group of OSUN student Global Engagement Fellows presenting fresh insights on the fields of student civic engagement and volunteerism. In the latest episode, inspiring guests Nafira Nayeem Ahmad, a graduate of BRAC University and Christina Anastas of Al-Quds Bard College for Arts and Sciences, join hosts Sabawoon Durrani and Ibaadullah Durrani to discuss "The Role of Youth in Societal Development."

Ahmad, an activist in Bangladesh and founder of Amplitude, shares what sparked her journey into activism at a young age. Anastas, a Palestinian musician, discusses how her background shapes her music as a form of resistance.

Ahmad and Anastas dive into the role of youth in shaping their communities, the challenges they face, such as violent crackdowns and artistic censorship, and the impact of their initiatives. From grassroots activism to the power of music, the two guests shed light on how young people can effectively advocate for change.

Listen to Civic Engagement Voices Rising.

Post Date: 02-20-2025