GHDS Youth Summit set for August 10 & 11

GHDS President
Dr Vindhya Persaud

On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) will be hosting a massive Hindu Youth Summit bringing together hundreds of Hindu youths from across Guyana from mandirs, Hindu organisations, and the wider community.
Teams of youths from Trinidad, Suriname, and the United States of America (USA) will also be participating.
The Hindu Youth Summit will capture the thoughts, perspectives, and views of the youth under the theme: “Empowering Hindu Leadership, leveraging Hindu wisdom and cultural expression for positive social change.”
Hindu Youth will be in for an electrifying journey into the heart of Hinduism at the Hindu Youth Summit 2024. This groundbreaking event will take place on August 10 and 11, 2024 at the Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud Dharmic Sanskritik Kendra, Prashad Nagar.
It will be an unmissable gathering that promises to ignite commitment, foster connection, and inspire a new generation of leaders in the Hindu community.
During the event, influential persons such as Indian High Commissioner Dr. Amit Telang; President of Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, Dr. Vindhya Vasini Persaud; Veterinarian Dr Nardeo Bassoodeo; Neurosurgeon Dr Amarnath Dukhi; Pt. Deodat Persaud; Editor-in-Chief of the Guyana Chronicle, Navendra Seoraj; Pt. Jagmohan Persaud; Pt. Avishkar Nandlall; Dr. Vishnu Doerga of ActionInvest; Cricketer Akshaya Persaud; Pt. Nitin Jagbandan out of Suriname; Chief Executive Officer of ENET Vishok Mayan Persaud and Gina Arjoon among others.
These speakers are set to share transformative insights and real-world applications of ancient wisdom.
In addition, interactive Panels and workshops: Engage in lively discussions on topics that matter to you. Dive into engaging workshops that address pressing issues and explore how Hindu teachings can offer solutions. Topics range from modern applications of traditional values to personal empowerment, mental wellness, and leadership.
Further, there will be a cultural extravaganza with performances that will showcase the beauty of Hindu traditions.
The Youth Summit offers ample opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions, collaborate on projects, and build lasting friendships with fellow young leaders.
The youths will also participate in interactive sessions, Hindu Jeopardy, Ramayan Quizzes, and creative challenges, designed to apply Hindu principles to social and contemporary issues. Be part of solutions that make a real difference!
Inspiration & Empowerment: Discover how ancient teachings can empower you to navigate today’s world with confidence and purpose. Leave the Summit with actionable insights and a renewed sense of direction.
This Summit is perfect for teenagers, young adults, students, and anyone passionate about exploring the depth of Hindu philosophy and its relevance today.
Meanwhile, the summit will shape the future of the Hindu community and be part of developing a National three-year action plan for the Hindu Youth Community which provides solutions to social challenges.