EmmanuelJal Emmanuel Jal Toronto EMMANUEL JAL PUBLIC SPEAKER; MUSICIAN; ACTOR; LIFE COACH; ACTIVIST Emmanuel Jal is a former child soldier from South Sudan, turned international recording artist, activist and philanthropist. He is owner of Gatwitch Records, Jal Gua Foods and founder of Gua Africa charity. Jal’s vision is to share his experiences for social emotional learning through the Arts Business and Philanthropy, in order to create a higher state of conscious global awakening. Public Speaking engagements President Bill Clinton for The Clinton global Initiative | Virgin Unite with Richard Branson | TED Global and TED Audacious Ideas with Larry Paige Founder of Google, Chris Anderson founder of TED, Steve Wozniak founder of Apple, Lauren Powell Jobs | David Cameron former prime minister of UK | Gordon Brown former prime minister of UK | The UN with Secretary General Ban-Ki-Moon and Stevie Wonder | The Elders Group with Nelson Mandela, Graca Machel, Kofi Annan, President Jimmy Carter, Martti Ahtisaari, Mary Robinson, President Ernesto Zedillo | One Concert with his Holiness the Dalai Lama | Child Soldier’s Initiative with Angelina Jolie and General Romeo Dallaire | Charlize Theron and Pussy Riot for Cinema for Peace | Meghan Markle for Kruger Cowne | CHER and Bob Geldof for One Young World | G20 | Nelson Mandela’s 90th Birthday | Live Aid | Peace One Day | Warchild | Performed with / Collaborated on Screen and Music Reese Witherspoon (co-starred in The Good Lie) | Alicia Keys | Lauryn Hill | Nile Rodgers | Peter Gabriel | Nelly Furtado | Ed Sheeran | Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels | Xavier Rudd | The Cat Empire | Amadou & Miriam | Ringo Star | Ellie Goulding | Machel Montano | Natasha Bedingfield | Joss Stone | Swiss Beats | Vanessa Mdee | Awards Vaclav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent 2018, The Desmond Tutu Reconciliation Award 2017, Hero in the global campaign against violent extremism – UNESCO 2016, The Mattie Stepanek Peace Prize, The Hunt Humanitarian Award, The Dresden Peace Prize, The Common Ground Award and Young Global Leader for the World Economic Forum amongst others. Albums 2018: Naath – Gatwitch Records through Universal 2014: The Key – Gatwitch Records through Universal 2012: See Me Mama – Gatwitch Records through Universal 2008: Warchild – Sonic 360 2005: Ceasefire - Riverboat 2004: Gua – Gatwitch Records Films 2014: The Good Lie (Warner Bros) 2011: Africa United (Pathe) Documentary 2008: Warchild Book 2008: Warchild (Little Brown) Charity Gua Africa: www.gua-africa.org Campaign & Educational work We Want Peace: www.wewantpeace.org Life Coaching My Life is Art: www.mylifeisart.org EmmanuelJal’s tracks Mr President (Single) [feat. Angel Atieno] by EmmanuelJal published on 2023-08-25T14:53:35Z Kuar by EmmanuelJal published on 2023-07-14T14:21:41Z Hey Mama (feat. Check B) by EmmanuelJal published on 2021-11-15T17:16:17Z Baaki Wara by EmmanuelJal published on 2021-07-12T15:00:36Z Emma by EmmanuelJal published on 2021-07-12T15:00:34Z Forced To Sin by EmmanuelJal published on 2021-07-12T15:00:33Z