Start date: 16/03/2012
End date: 21/03/2012
Location: Bled&Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Summit, under the patronage of UNESCO, will bring together the best of the Challenge:Future (C:F) youth community and will serve as the pinnacle of all activities and projects of the Challenge:Future global youth think tank in 2011-12, whereby more than 23,500 youth from 213 countries and territories, created 1,469 innovative ideas, invested 210,000 volunteering hours into their implementation, and improved lives of 270,000 children, youth, and adults worldwide.
A group of 80 exceptional individuals under the age of 30 will come together with educators, business and political leaders to explore the global agenda and share their solutions at the Challengefuture Summit 2012, to be held at IEDC-Bled School of Management in Bled, Slovenia from March 16 to 21, 2012.
At the C:F Summit, they will consider pressing challenges facing the world today, including the global youth unemployment crisis, social entrepreneurship, challenges in education and the role of business in society, all under the theme of this year’s Summit - Towards Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Future.
C:F Summit 2012 will consist of five interconnected events:
Keynote speakers include futurist Joel Barker and Deepa Prahalad.
To register, please fill in the application form at: http://bit.ly/RegistrationCFSummit
For more information, please contact: Dan Croitoru, dan@challengefuture.org, +386 820 505 31, or Olga Veligurska, olga.veligurska@ceeman.org, +386 457 925 05.