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IB Festival of Hope at Global Jaya School, Jakarta - April 2025 | Seeding Hope Across Indonesia

28/05/2025

On April 11–12 2025, we had the immense honor of joining over 200 students from across Jakarta at Global Jaya School for Indonesia’s first-ever IB Festival of Hope—a youth-led celebration themed “Igniting Hope, Creating Impact.” 🇮🇩🌏

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IB Festival of Hope at Parkland High School, NC | A Celebration of Service, Community & Well-being

21/05/2025

Organizing a Festival for over 1,600 students is no small feat but the IB students and educators at Parkland High School in Winston-Salem made it happen with heart, creativity, and purpose.

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Creating the Ripples of Change! Festival of Hope, Italy RECAP | 9th April 2025 | ISBologna

29/04/2025

These ripples of change were created by the first ever Festival of Hope in Italy! Hosted by International School of Bologna and featuring inspirational young speaker Arissa Roy ( / arissa_roy , young people from all over Italy gathered on Wednesday 9th April 2025 to explore the future of sustainability in their local, national and global communities.

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We are faced with the challenges that lead us to transformation! – Hómêro Cortés @Fde la Esperanza

02/04/2025

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Festival of Hope TIPS | Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

27/03/2025

"Learner profiles: Live it, don't laminate it!" is what PYP Coordinator, Syeda Humera Riyaz emphasised to the gathering of the first Festival of Hope in South India, hosted by The Indian Public School (TIPS) in September 2024.

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Festival da Esperança, Brasil - 8/23 de novembro de 2024

18/02/2025

Jovens de escolas de todo o Brasil se reuniram on-line e presencialmente para cocriar esperança e agir juntos no primeiro Festival da Esperança no Brasil!

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Your Voice, Your Future - International Youth Summit RECAP

24/10/2024

The Your Voice, Your Future International Youth Summit is an initiative led by United Nations International School students in collaboration with the IB Festival of Hope. It was held on Friday 20th September 2024 at UNIS and was an official Side Event of the UN Summit of the Future.

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Festival de la Esperanza, IB Day México

02/08/2024

Como parte del Día del IB en enero, las escuelas de todo México compartieron su propio Festival de la Esperanza.

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Hope for humanity

21/06/2024

While listening to young people and creating spaces for ideas and reflection, we have also heard that the message to remain resilient in challenging times is not always easy to put into practice. And that there can be no hope without action.

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