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Speaker
Nahjae Nunes
Senior Fellow, Innocenti Global Office of Research and Foresight, UNICEF
Nahjae Nunes is a UNICEF Innocenti researcher and policy leader, where he is leading a youth-authored chapter of The State of the World’s Children 2025; a landmark global report analyzing how economic justice and global shocks shape children’s lives. Previously, he served as Head of Youth Policy and Advocacy at the Commonwealth Secretariat, where he chaired the International Youth Taskforce and authored the Apia Youth Declaration, adopted by Heads of Government in Samoa as a framework for youth participation and child protection.
Earlier, he advised Jamaica and the Caribbean at the United Nations on human rights and humanitarian affairs and worked with the U.S. Department of Labor on child labour policy. His contributions have earned Jamaica’s Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence, the Governor General’s Achievement Award, and Fellowships of the Royal Society of Arts and the Royal Commonwealth Society.
At BRIDGE Summit, Nahjae will explore how youth leadership and policy innovation can work together to build fairer, more resilient systems for children worldwide.
Jamaica
Media
Nahjae Nunesat BRIDGE
- Media Panel 9 December 10:20 - 10:40AM
Building Media’s New Talent Engine
Traditional journalism schools are struggling to keep pace as AI, global storytelling, and rapid news cycles transform the industry. A June 2025 Guardian analysis warns AI may eliminate up to 50% of entry-level journalism jobs. How can education evolve to deliver faster, deeper, and more relevant training for the next generation of media professionals?
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