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Virtual
The Global Youth Summit is a unique virtual event designed with young people, for young people. Over three days, the Summit will convene young people from all over the world and key stakeholders from UN agencies, national governments, and corporate partners to discuss the needs of young people in a post-COVID-19 world.
As we look towards a post-pandemic future, the Global Youth Summit is a critical moment to share experiences and solutions that will inspire and support young people to take an active part in pandemic recovery within their communities and beyond.
The virtual Summit will connect thousands of young people with an aim to:
- Inspire: by sharing examples of impactful initiatives implemented by young people at the local, national, regional, and global level.
- Enable: by providing a wide range of workshops offering hands-on, practical knowledge to young people by leading experts and peer educators.
- Engage: by providing networking opportunities for youth with peers and key stakeholders and identifying critical priorities for youth to champion and own in a post-COVID-19 world.
The virtual Summit will include:
- 3 plenary sessions with high-profile keynote speakers
- 70+ interactive breakout sessions involving a range of partners and delivered across multiple time zones
- 50+ expert speakers
- 5 core languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Russian
- Live broadcast of the full event on YouTube