A Continuation of the success of World Youth Forum 2017, the second edition of World Youth Forum 2018 will take place again and keep sending a message of peace, prosperity, harmony, and progress to the entire world. It engages youth from around the globe in an enriching set-up, allowing them to exchange views and recommend initiatives to decision-makers and influential figures. The forum is a chance for you to engage with top policymakers, network with promising youth from the region and the world that are determined to make our world a better place for everyone.
Forum Pillars
The World Youth Forum program is divided into various pillars, tackling themes and topics of interest to international youth, creating a platform to express views, present ideas and share experiences throughout its sessions.
Peace
- The role of world leaders in building and sustaining peace
- Euro-Mediterranean cooperation: a strategic partnership.
- Humanitarian aids: responsibilities in confronting challenges.
- Resurrecting communities post-conflict: from the Marshall Plan to Syria
- The role of soft power in countering intellectual extremism and terrorism.
- Day Zero: Water security in the wake of climate change
Development
- Volunteerism as a means towards a more integrated society
- Agenda 2063: The Africa we want
- How do we build future leaders?
- Narrowing the Gender gap in the employment market.
- The Rapid Changes in the Energy Map: “What’s Powering the world?
- Enabling the disabled persons: towards and integrated community
Creativity
- Employment opportunities in the AI age
- Digital citizenship: digital rights and responsibilities in the Internet world
- “MOOCs” and The Future of Higher Education
- Does social media infringe on privacy?
- E-sports: how Technology is utilized in sports?
Also The Model Arab-African Summit (MAAS) is a one-day regional summit that will take place as part of the World Youth Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh. It follows on of the recommendations resulted of the World Youth Forum in November 2017, as well as a subsequent African Union Simulations’ recommendations held in May 2018.
Location:
EgyptBenefits
- Round trips from your nearest hub to Egypt are fully funded by WYF including the domestic flights within Egypt
- Accommodation will be provided
For further information, please visit the Official Link.
Eligibilities
The opportunity is open to all youth of all nations between the ages of 18-40 years old.
Eligible Regions: Open for All.Application Process
Please apply through the Apply Now link..
Application Deadline: October 15, 2018
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