Welcome to our Suriname Delegation at Ubuntu United Nations - a global initiative to empower a new generation of young leaders Sharona Lieuw On has been selected to represent Suriname at the Ubuntu United Nation, an innovative digital platform connecting changemakers across the world to discuss on challenging issues affecting humanity with other youth leaders across the globe. buntu ngumuntu ngabantu, a Zulu expression roughly translated as – I Am Because You Are – Ubuntu is an ancient South African word and philosophy, placing emphasis in a form of humanism which can be expressed by “being self through others”. It is the ultimate recognition that humans are all bound together and that it is vital to protect the values of communality, dignity, compassion, sharing and acceptance in order to foster our pacific coexistence on earth. Ubuntu relies on the need of taking care of the self, the others and the natural environment. In this regard and based on the inspirational motto “Building
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