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2017 Global Video Bridge
for
Relationship Builders

To meet, speak, and listen to one another for mutual
international learning and inspiration — light.
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Heard from Participants:

"In this post-industrial evolution, we need to take a direction toward community."   (Sungho Kang, South Korea)
"To learn to listen to Earth and each other, we must get close to one another."   (Hla Myo Naing, Myanmar)
"Investments of peoples' hearts is the great need now."   (Offuh James Offuh, Cote d'Ivoire)


The Participants
 (partial list)

ASIA
Hla Myo Naing (Myanmar)
Sungho Kang (South Korea)

MIDDLE EAST
Karen Abuzant (Palestine)
Elad Vazana (Israel)

AFRICA
Elesse Henoc Bafandjo (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Usman Mohammed Inuwa (Nigeria)
Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba (Nigeria)
Clement Awanfe Ngueto (Cameroon)
Offuh James Offuh (Cote d'Ivoire)

NORTH AMERICA
Aryae Coopersmith (California, USA)
Charley and Pam Rogers (North Carolina, USA)
Libby and Len Traubman (California, USA)
Janessa Gans Wilder (California USA)

Two Hours

Sunday, 23 September 2017 -- 2:00-4:00 PM GMT
6:00am California, USA   ~   9:00am North Carolina, USA
2:00pm Cote d'Ivoire   ~   3:00pm DR Congo, Nigeria, & Cameroon
5:00pm Israel & Palestine   ~   8:30pm Myanmar   ~   11:00pm South Korea

Arrive 20 minutes early to test your equipment and connection.


HOW TO CONNECT:
1.   Click on https://zoom.us/j/5126812154 to join meeting #5126812154
2.   Click to Run launcher software that appears.
3.   Your Zoom meeting screen will appear.
4.   Click on Settings at bottom of screen.
5.   In both Audio (Speaker and Microphone) and Video (Webcam) drop-down boxes, select your correct devices.
6.   To see everyone on your screen, select Gallery Mode, otherwise Speaker, in the upper right of your screen.
7.   You are ready!!

For further information and support, contact:
LTraubman@igc.org — +1-650-574-8303 — Skype: libbyandlentraubman

Full event details at http://traubman.igc.org/globalbridge2017.htm


More about the participants

ASIA

South Korea
Sungho Kang    (e-mail)
Educator and Chairperson, Steering Committee of the International NGO History Forum for Peace in East Asia

Myanmar
Hla Myo Naing    (e-mail)
Edu-Learner and Founder of Practising English And Civil Engagement (PEACE)

MIDDLE EAST

Palestine
Karen AbuZant    (e-mail)
Educator, Voices of Education Project
Palestinian coordinator, Seeds of Peace - Women of Action and Encompass Trust-UK - Journey of Understanding

Israel
Elad Vazana    (e-mail)
Reconciliation Facilitator, Founder of Tour for Change, maximizing travel to experiences diverse narratives and people as equal human beings

AFRICA

Cameroon
Clement Awanfe Ngueto    (e-mail)
Founder, Global Compassion

Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Offuh James Offuh    (e-mail)
Facilitator, Founder of United for Peace Against Conflict International (UFPACI)
Prolific Dialogue Initiator and Facilitator for youth, tribal, and community healing

Democratic Republic of Congo
Elesse Henoc Bafandjo    (e-mail)
Dialogue Initiator and Facilitator for alienated and stigmatized citizens, illustrated on the Web.

Nigeria
Usman Mohammed Inuwa    (e-mail)
Facilitator, Founder of Forward in Action for Conservation of Indigenous Species & Leadership (FACIS)
Initiator and Facilitator of interfaith healing and cooperation

Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba    (e-mail)
Educator, Founder of Creative Minds Academy and New Era Educational & Charitable Support Foundation
Co-facilitator of Muslim-Christian Youth Interfaith Dialogue in Nigeria

NORTH AMERICA

California USA
Aryae Coopersmith    (e-mail)
Founder, Facilitator, online community engagement of One World Lights (OWL)

Libby and Len Traubman    (e-mail)
Co-founders, Jewish-Palestinian Living Room Diaolgue
Co-initiators of several hundred outreach endeavors to help humankind connect, communicate, and cooperate.

Janessa Gans Wilder    (e-mail)
Former CIA Insurgency Analyst, Founder of Euphrates Institute, envisioning a world at peace beginning with the Middle East.

North Carolina USA
Charley and Pam Rogers    (e-mail)
Founders, Facilitators of community civil discourse with MOMENTS OF TRUTH: Building Relationships, Building Community