Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights icon Tawakkol Karman urged young people worldwide to take the initiative, embrace optimism, and lead efforts to build a better future, affirming that freedom, democracy, and peace can only be achieved through sustained struggle and civic engagement.
At the 2025 Rotary International Convention in Calgary, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Tawakkol Karman called on global citizens and leaders to rethink their understanding of peace, urging them to place justice, accountability, and human dignity at its core.
During her participation in the “Culture of Peace” forum, part of the “Art for Peace” festival hosted by the Gres Art 671 Center in Bergamo, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Tawakkol Karman emphasized the significant role art can play in addressing humanitarian challenges and fostering mutual understanding between peoples.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent human rights advocate Tawakkol Karman raised serious concerns about the growing threats facing children around the world, warning that their safety, rights, and future opportunities are increasingly jeopardized by ongoing wars, authoritarianism, and rising global inequality.