Philippa Neave
Journalist & Filmmaker | Uncovering Hidden Stories
About
Philippa Neave is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker whose work has appeared on the BBC, Al Jazeera, and PBS. Through her documentary films, Neave sheds light on underreported issues and amplifies the voices of marginalized communities.
With a background in international development, she brings a nuanced, on-the-ground perspective to her coverage of global affairs. Neave's keynotes inspire audiences to think critically about the stories that shape our world and empower them to become engaged global citizens.
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The unexpected challenges of a country's first election
How do you teach an entire country how to vote when no one has done it before? It's a huge challenge facing fledgling democracies around the world -- and one of the biggest problems turns out to be a lack of shared language. After all, if you can't describe something, you probably can't understand it. In this eye-opening talk, election expert Philippa Neave shares her experiences from the front lines of democracy -- and her solution to this unique language gap.
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