The Youth Assembly is a global platform that cultivates an international network of young leaders and changemakers through exchange, education, action and impact. Join us to:
Read the Concept Note for the 28th Session of the Youth Assembly.
AFS Intercultural Programs is pleased to announce the Permanent Mission of Malta to the United Nations as the lead endorser for the celebration of International Youth Day at the opening of the 28th Session of the AFS Youth Assembly on August 11, 2023. The President of the General Assembly, Mr. Csaba Kőrösi, will provide a keynote address at this celebration, along with other distinguished speakers and young leaders.
The International Youth Day celebration is tentatively scheduled to take place at the UN General Assembly Hall with 1,000 young leaders from around the world in attendance.
Understand major issues within international affairs and sustainable development, and learn directly from principal actors in the field, such as the United Nations and country missions to the UN!
Organized by the Center for Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania, you’ll get the tools, training, and connections to create and test new ideas for social innovation, in the style of a team-based hackathon.
In a program delivered by New York University (NYU) Center for Global Affairs, get first-hand and theoretical knowledge of founding, financing, and growing a startup in climate change-focused sectors. Scholarship applications closed on April 16.
This hands-on program is designed to assemble a motivated, international cohort of fifty young educators to engage in interactive learning and skill-building around global citizenship education. Scholarship applications closed on April 14.
Get inspired by today’s trailblazers and influencers
Interact with panels of experts and leaders in various areas of inquiry
Engage in in-depth discussions or activities to develop practical skills
Finalists pitch their ideas to distinguished panel of judges for funding
Make connections with young leaders from all over the world
Find out the winners of the Outstanding Youth Delegate Award
Get an inside look into the working of global and national institutions and organizations
Make new friends or collaborators through special dinners, CultureFest and more
