A high impact virtual-interactive session to take
place on the International Day of Non-violence honoring the legacy of Mahatma
Gandhi during UN75 and United Nations General Assembly.
High impact
entrepreneur, Kunal Sood, is uniting all generations in action for
#WeThePlanet’s first-ever virtual-interactive #WeHaveADream Summit on Friday,
October 2, 2020, on the International Day of Non-violence in
The virtual summit
will be livestreamed globally on https://www.wetheplanet.io/ at
8:00 PM IST, featuring prominent voices for change and non-violence including
Kojo Annan and Gina Belafonte.
Kunal, the founder of
X Fellows, NOVUS and #WeThePlanet, seeks to end all forms of social, racial
gender and environmental injustice and violence across the planet. He aims at
uniting both the youth and the elders to usher in an era of human prosperity
and planetary flourishing.
Kunal shares, “I have
dedicated my life’s purpose towards transforming a billion lives over the next
decade. The legacy of Mahatma Gandhi teaches all human beings the
transformative power of nonviolent resistance to inspire movements for civil
rights and freedom across the world.” He believes that media and technological
innovation are transforming society and how we can reimagine peace in our time
at an exponential pace. The leadership, dignity and eloquence of Martin Luther
King Jr. further inspired Kunal to launch #WeHaveADream to end social, racial
and environmental injustice. With #WeHaveADream, Kunal seeks to stimulate the
efforts of global leaders, alliances and initiatives who are focusing on
building peace, leading to a future where we take local action with a
global vision to transform humanity.
#WeHaveADream is set
out to reimagine peace in our time to build society’s strengths and to mitigate
the violence and conflicts we are witnessing worldwide. The global summit will
help in amplifying resilience and the voices of local actors, people of color,
women and youth in promoting peace.
Some of the prominent
forces for change and progress include Kojo Annan, an high impact
philanthropist, entrepreneur and humanitarian; Gina Belafonte, actress,
producer and activist; Kunal Sood, Founder of X Fellows, NOVUS and
#WeThePlanet; Laura Muranaka, #WeThePlanet Co-founder; Josh Radnor, actor and
filmmaker; Harold O’ Neal, composer and activist; Lara Stein, Founder of TEDx;
Emmanuel Kelly, world’s first differently abled artist; and Mary Ann
Thompson-Frenk, humanitarian and daughter of the CEO of the 7-Eleven
Corporation and a civic leader in Dallas will be part of the #WeHaveADream
summit. The summit will be an opportunity for these prominent voices to discuss
best practices and take action to help reimagine peace in our time and explore
ways to strengthen people’s resilience amidst COVID-19.