Meryl Miner

Opening session of the McCain fellowship... A productive conversation with President @DCTwining and EVP @KimberShearer of the International Republican Institute @IRIglobal

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Completing the IRI Taskforce: Meet @meryldrew Rounding out our introductions of the @IRIglobal Taskforce members is the leader who coordinates everything - Meryl Miner the Senior Program Manager for Youth and Inclusion! Meryl is the mastermind behind the Generation Democracy Global Summit. As the Senior Program Manager for Youth and Inclusion, she oversees both the Advisory Board taskforce and the entire IRI team for the summit, ensuring smooth program execution. Meryl's passion lies in empowering young civic and political leaders. She plays a key role in shaping the Institute's approach to inclusive programming. Her expertise extends to engaging young people on critical topics like digital storytelling, design thinking, transformational leadership, and fostering organizational growth. Meryl joined IRI in 2015, initially supporting their civil society capacity-building programs in China. Over the years, she has built a strong foundation working across Asia, including Burma and on the @yseali Most recently, she steered IRI's civil society and governance programs in Laos, consistently providing valuable technical expertise on best practices for engaging with civil society on their path to self-reliance. Meryl's academic background is equally impressive. She holds a Master of Arts in Asian Studies from @Georgetown School of Foreign Service (SFS) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from @ProvidenceCol Learn more about Meryl's work at IRI: iri.org/who-we-are/iri… #GenDem #IRI #GlobalSummit #YouthEmpowerment

Today we remember Senator John McCain’s lifetime of service to our country. Thank you, Senator McCain. May your exemplary leadership live on to influence the next generation of character-driven leaders. #ServiceOverSelf #LegacyOfLeadership #JohnMcCain

Forging a Better Tomorrow: Lessons for Today’s Youth from 🇧🇦’s past Delve into the profound insights from the aggression’s aftermath. An illuminating @IRIGlobal blog by @meryldrew & @Zeljko_VF. Uncover history's impact & its relevance today. iri.org/news/forging-a…

Celebrating Youth Empowerment on #InternationalYouthDay As @IRIglobal GenDem's GMAB, we honor the vital role of youth voices in strengthening global democracies. Diverse perspectives fuel innovation and accountability, shaping a just world.

Thank you to all the McCain Fellows for getting into the arena to fight for democratic change!

During the #MFFExchange, fellows met with @SenMarkKelly to learn more about working across the aisle to help bolster global democratic norms and counter rising authoritarian forces.

. @IRIGlobal's MFF fellows met with @SenatorCardin during the #MFFExchange to discuss his experience working with Senator McCain in countering Russian authoritarianism and holding kleptocrats accountable around the world.

🌍 Thrilled to have Iryna Yarmolenko, @IRIglobal McCain Fellowship For Freedom Fellow, share inspiring words! As we gear up for the #GlobalSummit, these sentiments resonate with youth leaders worldwide. Join Iryna and our global family of changemakers for a brighter future!

Following meetings in the Senate, #MFFExchange fellows had the chance to tour both the U.S. Capitol Building and the Supreme Court.

A big thank you to @AEI & @RobertDoar for hosting @IRIglobal McCain fellows for a discussion on think tanks, AEI’s mission, and ways to work together.

.@McCainInstitute Global leaders @LuArguet and Abigail, @cepps YAG member & @AoDemocracies fellow @DavidAragort, and @KhadijaAmahal met with @meryldrew from @IRIglobal. Our #GlobalSummit provides a platform for leaders to create lasting networks. Don’t forget to apply!

Power pannel , an insightful session with @blairglencorse @bodadebo @meryldrew @micahierro session moderated by @candybaibe170. @NDI @ndiafrica @IRIGenDem #DemocracyConference2023 #YouthdefendingDemocracy

It was a pleasure to meet @IRIglobal Executive Vice President @KimberShearer and @IRIGenDem members during @AoDemocracies Copenhagen Democracy Summit #CDS2023

✨ #GenDemG7GlobalSummit Logo Unveiling! ✨ Introducing the official logo for the @IRIglobal Generation Democracy Global Summit, representing our 7-year commitment to defending democracy worldwide. #GenerationDemocracy #GlobalSummit #DefendingDemocracy #UnitingYouth

In celebration of @IRIGlobal's 40th anniversary, we recognize and honor the many courageous women across the globe who are on the front lines in the fight for freedom.

🌍 Incredible first day at @AoDemocracies #CDS2023 We heard inspiring female leaders like @SpeakerPelosi , @CondoleezzaRice & @FaridNaheed introduced by @IRIglobal EVP @KimberShearer Stay tuned for more updates! #CDS2023 #GenerationDemocracy #UnitingYouth #DefendingDemocracy