10 Ways to Shape a Brighter Future

Margarita Quihuis keynote at the Strategic Partnership Technology in Africa 2022 Conference

10 Ways to Shape a Brighter Future: Insights from Margarita Quihuis’ Keynote at the Day of the Strategic Partnership Technology in Africa (SPTA) 2022 held in Berlin

1. Imagine the Future: Close your eyes and envision a world transformed by peace, prosperity, and genuine care for one another. Let this vision ignite your actions today.
   
2. Small Moments, Big Impact: Embrace the power of visionary ideas! From conversations with outstanding CEOs to revolutionary inventions, small moments of inspiration can lead to significant changes.
   
3. Focus on the Destination: Just like race car drivers, concentrate on where you want to go. Don’t be fixated on obstacles; instead, visualize the destination to make it a reality.
   
4. Mission of Peace Innovation Institute: Learn about the Peace Innovation Institute’s mission to catalyze a peace tech industry, foster ethical technology deployment, and advocate for the value of peace.
   
5. Measuring the Value of Peace: Explore the Peace Data Standard, a tool that quantifies the economic impact of peace. Discover how this data can unveil unseen relationships and dynamics.
   
6. Engineering for Peace: Embrace peace engineering and reimagine technological advancements to create safe, ethical, and positive innovations.
   
7. Invest in Peace: Explore innovative financial instruments like peace bonds, incentivizing investments aligned with sustainability and social impact goals.
   
8. People-Centered Progress: Prioritize relationships and people-centric approaches to building a brighter future. Empower others and create mutually beneficial partnerships.
   
9. Embrace Change in Crisis: Times of crisis prompt us to reprioritize and make radical changes. Embrace these moments as opportunities for personal growth and positive transformation.
   
10. A Just Transition Towards Progress: Foster an inclusive and equitable path to progress. Collaborate with others to build a future where everyone thrives.

Watch the keynote here: https://youtu.be/kvfeugRCZGc