🎙️ Season 7, Episode 8: “Amplifying Youth Voices in Politics” with Rhia Lopes
It’s an honor to receive my guest Rhia Lopes and dive into topics that give VOICE to political literacy among the youth! 🗣️💫
Rhia studied Public Relations and then went on to study International Relations & European Politics. More recently, she completed a second master’s in European Legal Studies.
She currently works at the European Parliament as a Parliamentary Assistant. She is now running as a candidate for the European Elections for the pan-European party ‘Volt’ on behalf of Portugal. In this episode, we explore:
🌟 Rhia’s unique journey into politics.
🗳️ The challenges and barriers preventing young people from engaging more in politics.
🌱 Youth-led initiatives impacting political decisions and societal change.
📢 Strategies to ensure young voices are heard and respected by political institutions.
🔄 The intersection of politics and activism in youth engagement.
🔑 Rhia’s top 3 recommendations for those considering engaging in politics.
🔗 How to connect with Rhia and learn more about Volt.
🔗 Connect with Rhia on her social media platforms and learn more about her journey with Volt.
www.linkedin.com/in/rhia-lopes/
Instagram – @rhialopes
Enjoy the podcast and let yourself be inspired to make your contribution to the difference! 💪