Games for Peace Challenge, 2020 - 2021

Role: Gamechanger

Collaborators: UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP), United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Games for Change

Selected as one of the final 22 “gamechangers” from the Asia Pacific at the 2021 Digital Games for Peace Challenge co-organized by three agencies of the United Nations, UNESCO, UNOCT, and UNAOC. Collaborated with other participants over eight months to create innovative game ideas, with a complete curriculum guide to build skills and competencies of intercultural dialogue and social-emotional learning to prevent violent extremism. The game concept “DiverCity” was showcased at the launch event in February 2022 to policymakers and gaming studios.