From war to world stages.
Born and raised in Syria, in the middle of war and chaos, Ahmad Joudeh thought himself dance in secret.
It became his way out. His way to influence the world for the better.
His father strongly disapproved of his path, hes wanted by Isis and is a stateless refugee.
Despite all of that, he continues to inspire the world leaders with his dance and story.
From the streets of Damascus to Davos, the grand stages of Europe and Oslo Business Forum.
From you think you can dance to Eurovision and becoming the favorite of royals.
His story is one of courage, creativity, and hope.
Listen in if you want to learn;
– How to find purpose and following your passion even from the darkest places
– How you can use your passion to influence world peace.
– How leadership and art creates hope for a better future.
He now dances with the Dutch National and San Diego Ballet, named a Young Global Leader 2024 by the World Economic Forum and an ambassador for UNHCR and SOS Childrens villages.
Because sometimes, movement says what words can’t.
💭 What gives you hope for the future?