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World Bank Youth Summit 2023 for Young Social Entrepreneurs

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Ifeoma Chuks
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The World Bank Group wants to hear from young changemakers across the globe via World Bank Youth Summit 2023

Application Deadline: 24th April 2023 (11:59PM ET)

Eligible Countries:

To be Taken at (Country): Washington, DC, USA

About the World Bank Youth Summit:

Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event hosted by the World Bank Group to engage with youth globally on the most pressing issues facing their generation. The Youth Summit is an affiliate of the Youth-to-Youth (Y2Y) network, a multifaceted network of young professionals dedicated to engaging, inspiring, and empowering young people in global development., which aims to inspire and empower youth within and outside the institution.  

As the largest youth worldwide annual gathering at the World Bank Group, the primary goals of the Youth Summit are to:

  • Empower youth to explore innovative ideas to tackle development challenges​
  • Provide youth with the tools to build and engage in impactful projects​
  • Promote dialogue between youth, the WBG, and other key stakeholders globally

Type: Conference

Eligibility: The Summit is open to Youth aged 18 to 35, from all over the world.

Number of Awards: Not specified

Value of Award: The 2023 Youth Summit will examine the multifold challenges faced by global community and the role of the youth in solving these problems.

Discussions and activities during the Summit will focus on solutions that foster:

  1. Social Inclusion by increasing opportunities for people especially the marginalized to participate fully in markets, services, technologies, and society is critical for equitable growth.
  2. Environmental Inclusion by building green, resilient communities, fostering inclusive green growth, and ensuring no communities are left behind to tackle environmental degradation and climate change.
  3. Economic Inclusion by providing inclusive, equitable access to economic opportunity is imperative to sustainable global development

How to Apply: Attend via link below

  • It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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Visit Award Webpage for Details

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  • Ifeoma Chuks is a naturally-skilled writer. She has written and contributed to more than 6000 articles all over the internet that have formed solid experiences for particularly aspiring, young people around the globe.

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