Commonalities and Curiosities guide human connections around the world with Yasmine El Baggari
What if technology was designed based on benevolent values to planet, people and participants?
Yasmine El Baggari, a native of Morocco and San Francisco-based is passionate about connecting people and bridging cultures to encourage a more peaceful caring world. She launched Voyaj, a platform that connects people from around the globe for one-on-one meaningful exchanges to foster global understanding.
In this interview we talk about:
- human culture, how to connect people across all cultures.
- worldview, by viewing the world
- how do we create experiences so that people can become curious of one another?
- Vojay, Yasmines movement to bring people together based on the example of intercultural exchanges
For the past four years, Yasmine’s reach has included work with the World Bank, research at Harvard University, and the US State Department as an "Engage America" Ambassador. She was invited to the White House as one of the 100 Most Influential Travel Bloggers, and on Forbes' list as one of of the most inspiring and promising entrepreneurs in 2016. Yasmine has traveled to all 49 U.S. states and over 45 countries by 24 and was welcomed in over 150 homes globally. She is simply on a mission to bring back openness, curiosity, and empathy into our world.