Youth constitute one third of world’s total population, and it is often seen that youth are one of the major actor of conflict or any sort of political changes along with peace building process. World has been experiencing a rapid development in social and economic spheres over the course of recent decades. It is a home to great diversity and tremendous opportunities and many young people have managed to benefit from such social and economic dynamism.
On the same background, International Youth Summit and Global Youth Summit has been organized on 16th-20thFeburary, 2018 in tourism capital of Nepal, Pokhara. The Joint Summit has become a platform to provide an international forum to youth leaders round the globe to discuss critical issues of youth in contemporary world. The program had aimed to make a common understanding and a wider network of youths to make this world the best for youths.
Summit was highlighted with thematic discussions, panel discussions, cultural shows as well as Pokhara City tour. The conference has provide opportunities to bring new ideas and debate on latest issues of youths including participation, environment, sustainable development, peace, entrepreneurship as well as career development. About 300 participants from more than 20 countries have made this program a grand event.
We were encouraged to dialogue amongst young leaders, and had and strive to create the next generation of nonviolent peacemakers.
I had an amazing experience being in touch with all the energetic youths and sharing our ideas and culture. I feel luckier to get international exposure with the people from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Brazil, New Zealand, USA, Egypt, Bhutan, Myanmar Oman, Malaysia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Mexico, Sudan and Hungary.
I feel luckiest to get international exposure in my own home town, Pokhara by being participated in International Youth Summit & Global Youth Summit 2018.
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all the Organizers, Speakers and Delegates from who I learnt so many things that brought confidence and positive changes in my Life.
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