Welcome to NextGenNow
The mission of NextGenNow is to strengthen and unify Zarathushti communities worldwide through leadership development, inter-generational dialogue and action-oriented initiatives. NextGenNow serves as an incubator for innovative ideas, leadership cultivation and action-oriented initiatives.
NextGenNow 2009 Mid-Year Summary of Activities
NextGenNow is pleased to post the attached summary of mid-year activities for general community review and information.
This report was submitted for the FEZANA annual general meeting as a way to inform the broader North American Zarathushti community on the important work underway at NextGenNow.
NEW: NextGenNow 2009 Chat Series
Since 2007, NextGenNow has successfully attracted more than 500 Zarathushti young professionals, students, community leaders and elders, primarily in North America, by holding two successful North American conferences, formalizing NextGenNow’s organizational infrastructure and launching an aggressive social media campaign on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Spotlight on an upcoming genetic study of Parsis in India (and later in North America)
GENETICS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK PHENOTYPES AND METABOLIC DISEASE TRAITS IN PARSIS IN
NextGenNow: Shedding the Light, Paving the Way - As featured in the FEZANA Journal, Fall 2008
by The NextGenNow Leadership Team
What is NextGenNow? What is NextGenNow’s mission and vision? What came of the first conference? Is NextGenNow a part of FEZANA? If not, why not?
These are just a few of the questions posed to us this year. Some questions fair, some premature, some out of a fear of the unknown, and some simply asked for the sake of asking.
