World Bank Group Youth Summit

Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event hosted by the World Bank Group (WBG) to engage with youth globally on the most pressing topics facing our generation. The WBG Youth Summit is an affiliate of the Youth-to-Youth (Y2Y) network, the largest volunteer organization at the WBG, which aims to inspire and empower youth within and outside the institution.

The primary goals of the Summit are to:

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

The theme for the 2021 Summit is Resilient Recovery for People and Planet.

For more details on the summit; https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2021/01/28/world-bank-youth-summit-2021-resilient-recovery-for-people-and-planet

 

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