[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.67,0:00:06.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,foni Joyce is a refugee from South Sudan Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.33,0:00:09.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,phony thank you for joining us the Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.37,0:00:11.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,United Nations estimated that there were Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.89,0:00:14.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,20 million refugees worldwide at the end Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.59,0:00:17.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of last year we often hear such macro Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.53,0:00:19.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,level statistics but it is the more Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.96,0:00:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,personal stories that can resonate and Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.94,0:00:24.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bring about awareness and change can you Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.61,0:00:26.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,please tell us more about your own Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.02,0:00:29.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experience as a refugee thank you so Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.20,0:00:31.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,much as you've said my name is Wendy Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.63,0:00:35.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Joyce I was born in Sudan but originally Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.11,0:00:37.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from South Sudan my parents fled our Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.96,0:00:42.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,country in 1981 due to war and they had Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.10,0:00:44.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to like take a long walk from South Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.71,0:00:47.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sudan into Uganda before they made it to Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.83,0:00:49.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kenya and it was one of those Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.86,0:00:52.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experiences you were literally running Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.51,0:00:54.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for your life because my father was a Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.07,0:00:57.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,journalist yeah and there were people Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.25,0:00:59.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pursuing him because they believed there Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.23,0:01:01.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was an informant and he literally had to Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.90,0:01:07.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take a long walk to just survive make Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.15,0:01:10.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sure his family safe and he ended up in Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.15,0:01:12.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nairobi where we stay currently with my Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.64,0:01:17.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,siblings and my mother we are speaking Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.35,0:01:19.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ahead of the UN General Assembly Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.38,0:01:21.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,high-level plenary meeting on addressing Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.76,0:01:23.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,large movements of refugees and migrants Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.86,0:01:27.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be held September 19th 2016 this will Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.61,0:01:29.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,serve as a key forum for member states Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.14,0:01:31.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to determine a plan to meet refugees Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.39,0:01:33.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,immediate humanitarian and longer-term Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.49,0:01:36.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,development needs how can the outcome of Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.34,0:01:38.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this summit make a difference for people Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.29,0:01:41.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like you and your family the outcome of Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.77,0:01:44.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this summit plays a vital role cause Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.23,0:01:47.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,policies will be made and the policies Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.56,0:01:50.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that will be made when affect my life my Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.65,0:01:53.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,siblings life and other refugees in a Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.79,0:01:57.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,positive way because if policies are Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.37,0:02:01.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made regarding education social services Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.47,0:02:04.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,regarding work permit and all that it Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.75,0:02:06.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enables us as refugee to become Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.94,0:02:09.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,humanitarian actors in our own space it Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.22,0:02:12.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gives us the capability moving empowered Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.37,0:02:13.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.04,0:02:16.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we empowered it automatically leads to Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.21,0:02:20.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,creating making us become piece builders Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.39,0:02:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a country so if there's a positive Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.96,0:02:25.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,policymaking from this summit then Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.37,0:02:27.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,definitely it has a great impact in our Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.77,0:02:32.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,life you've also been involved with the Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.06,0:02:34.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,global refugee youth consultations what Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.79,0:02:36.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,language do you hope to see in the Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.59,0:02:38.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anticipated summit outcome document the Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.87,0:02:41.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Global Compact on refugees to ensure the Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.60,0:02:43.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unique contributions of young people to Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.52,0:02:46.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this process are represented I hope to Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.70,0:02:49.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see more opportunities for young people Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.81,0:02:52.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more opportunities for them to voice out Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.67,0:02:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the ideas more opportunities for them to Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.66,0:02:59.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take leadership roles and skills because Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.21,0:03:00.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe if they're given that Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.95,0:03:04.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opportunity then definitely they become Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.37,0:03:06.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leaders they become the change that we Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.65,0:03:09.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,want to see by enabled by this the whole Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.71,0:03:12.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,global summit and stuff yeah I hope to Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.53,0:03:16.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see more educational opportunities for Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.19,0:03:18.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,them capacity-building skills for them Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.86,0:03:21.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they become more enlightened and Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.53,0:03:25.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more more active in what they're doing Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.31,0:03:27.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it changes their lives and they Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.86,0:03:31.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,become better people that will lead Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.13,0:03:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their future generations Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.46,0:03:37.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you mentioned peacebuilding youth are Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.28,0:03:40.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,often considered a threat by many what Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.82,0:03:42.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do you think would help to ensure that Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.89,0:03:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,young people can be leaders in peace Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.14,0:03:47.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,building young people can be leaders in Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.45,0:03:49.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,peace building if they're given the Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.52,0:03:52.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opportunity if they're powered if they Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.43,0:03:54.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are mentored they are young people have Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.95,0:03:58.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,untapped potential and if they ignored Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.10,0:04:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if no one pays attention to them then Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.23,0:04:03.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anything that will make will anyone or Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.35,0:04:05.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anything that will pay attention to them Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.36,0:04:07.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,distracts them but if we pay attention Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.61,0:04:10.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the skills they have if we invest in Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.28,0:04:12.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the skills that young people have then Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.05,0:04:14.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,definitely they become peacebuilders if Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.39,0:04:16.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we ignore them and think of them as Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.55,0:04:19.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,passive actors it won't really matter Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.07,0:04:21.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,much because they'll feel like no one is Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.02,0:04:23.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,paying attention to them but if we take Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.06,0:04:25.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that time and give them the Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.12,0:04:27.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tenshun they want if we listen to them Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.37,0:04:29.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we mentor them if we build their Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.77,0:04:32.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,skills if we if we walk with them mentor Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.56,0:04:34.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mentoring them in different things in Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.60,0:04:37.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different spaces then they'll see the Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.30,0:04:39.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,need of using this potential they have Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.40,0:04:41.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we end up becoming peace builders Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.85,0:04:44.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well thank you so much for joining us Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.41,0:04:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sharing your story it was a Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.06,0:04:49.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,privilege thank you Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.01,0:04:57.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you