The conversation explores the increase in conflicts and forced displacement worldwide. The role of technology and innovation in supporting peace is also discussed along with the power of human connection and empathy in the context of migration and conflict. It highlights the importance of seeing beyond CVs and stereotypes to truly understand and value individuals. The conversation also delves into the potential of technology as a tool for compassion and connection, while acknowledging its limitations. Jennifer emphasizes the need for adaptive technology that complements human interaction. The conversation concludes with a message of hope and of looking at commonalities among human beings and the transformative power of compassion. Keywords conflict, forced displacement, peace, justice, healing, technology, innovation, human connection, empathy, migration, conflict, stereotypes, technology, adaptive technology, compassion, hope Takeaways -The number of conflicts and forced displacements has been increasing globally. -Technology and innovation can support peace by connecting people, sharing information, and fostering understanding. See beyond CVs and stereotypes to truly understand and value individuals. -Technology can be a tool for compassion and connection, but it should be adaptive and complement human interaction. -Human connection and empathy are essential for peacebuilding and creating inclusive societies. -Recognize the commonalities among human beings and the transformative power of compassion. -There is hope in the world, and individuals can make a difference through small acts of kindness and connection. Sound Bites "With technological advancement has human compassion been thrown out of the window?" "Peace is a feeling, a sense of trust that you can coexist with others." "Understanding the roots of violence and oppression is crucial for peacebuilding." "The conversations that came out of those resulted in a lot of the employers understanding people better, realizing that the immigrants that they were connected to are phenomenal, smart, intelligent professionals that would fit very well into their company." "Finding the commonality in the diversity is inclusion and accepting that." "Forced migration is such a complex issue and dynamic around the world because it comes from a lot of different sources." Chapters - The Role of Technology and Innovation in Supporting Peace - Valuing Individuals Beyond CVs and Stereotypes - Inclusion and Breaking Down Preconceived Notions - Understanding Forced Migration - The Desperation of Forced Displacement - Welcoming Diversity as an Opportunity - The Potential and Limitations of Technology for Compassion - Working on the Core of Compassion and Connection - The Complexity Beyond Figures and Statistics - Recognizing the Commonality in Every Individual - Finding Hope in Compassion and Empathy