The upcoming World Bank Group (WBG) Youth Summit 2024 is dedicated to narrowing the gap and amplifying the conversation surrounding the impact of technology and digital advancement in fostering comprehensive solutions to propel global advancement. This summit is a platform that will unite young visionaries, experts, and stakeholders to shape the digital landscape and push towards a more inclusive and sustainable world for all.
At the heart of the Youth Summit lies the Pitch Competition, a pivotal segment designed to cultivate worldwide influence by showcasing technology-driven solutions that tackle issues faced by youth in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) affected regions, promote the involvement of women in the technology sector, and enhance the digital integration of rural youth. The focus is on empowering young minds to innovate and bring about tangible change on a global scale.
The World Bank Youth Leading the Digital Transformation Program invites submissions from individuals aged 18-35, regardless of their background, who are passionate about addressing key themes such as bridging the digital gap, utilizing artificial intelligence for social good, and promoting sustainable technology. The deadline for applications is March 1, 2024. If you are eager to make a difference and have innovative ideas to contribute, visit youthsummit24.wufoo.com to apply and be part of this transformative journey towards a brighter future.