YOCO Talks Speaker

Founder of Surfing for peace Israel.

YOCO Talks Speaker

Producer of "Bah Bahar" or "In Between," about three Palestinian women sharing a flat in Tel Aviv.

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Based in Belfast, Mason is a prominent scholar of conflicts and conflict resolution with over 30 years of experience in on the ground peace building. Mason was highly involved with the peace building process in Northern Ireland and currently is the founder and director of the conflict transformation NGO 'Rethinking Conflict'.

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Omer is a PhD student for International Relations and International Political Economy at the Hebrew Univeristy in Jerusalem. His main research fields are regional integration and international relations in times of supranational entities. Omer's analysis and opinion article are published in the main Israeli channels and newspapers.

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Ayed is a Palestinian political and peace activist from Qalqilia. He is currently the Program Director at the Palestinian Peace Coalition – Geneva Initiative. In his position, Ayed is responsible for organizing a wide range of events that aim particularly to enhance moderate voices in the Palestinian society. As a scholar, Ayed researched the political engagement and disengagement of Palestinian youth.