# @dinisguarda_ on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DGD7TviiI_h
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/59747136-dinisguarda-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-02-14T17:20:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dinis Guarda (@dinisguarda_) — https://gondola.cc/dinisguarda_

## Caption

In an insightful discussion with Paul J. Foster, CEO of the Global Esports Federation, we explored the rapid transformation of gaming and esports as a force for global unity. Paul shared his vision for creating opportunities and fostering inclusivity in this thriving ecosystem: “Every part of the ecosystem had to be built.”

We discussed the diversity within gaming communities, with women now representing “45% of the gaming community” and the emergence of genres that offer “something for everyone.” Together, we reflected on the deeper purpose of gaming and esports—connection, creativity, and joy: “Life is a very precious thing, and it should be fun.”

Paul also highlighted the global nuances of gaming: “What was a popular game in certain parts of the world were less popular in others.” As the Global Esports Federation and upcoming World Technology Games continue to drive innovation, we both envision a world where “new game designers flourish” and where gaming serves as a universal platform for opportunity and collaboration.

See the full interview now on YouTube https://youtu.be/1lsCY49VrBc?feature=shared

#Esports #GamingForEveryone #GlobalEsports #WorldTechnologyGames #Innovation #DiversityInGaming #FunAndConnection #LevelUp

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gamingforeveryone, esports, levelup, innovation, worldtechnologygames, funandconnection, diversityingaming, globalesports

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