Following the resounding success of its 10th edition, the World Bank Group Youth Summit returns for its 11th edition, focusing on the theme of Digital Transformation. Scheduled for May 30-31, 2024, this global event will bring together thousands of participants from around the world, both in different regions and at the World Bank Group headquarters in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Summit's Mission:<\/strong> The World Bank Group Youth Summit is the largest annual gathering of young people (aged 18 to 35) with the goal of empowering young minds to explore innovative ideas, providing tools for impactful projects, and fostering dialogue between young people and key stakeholders worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=0&us_privacy=1—&gpp_sid=-1&client=ca-pub-3071823692270483&output=html&h=90&adk=2333332617&adf=3592978775&pi=t.aa~a.3486721017~i.3~rp.4&w=752&fwrn=4&fwrnh=100&lmt=1707864708&num_ads=1&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=7125978187&ad_type=text_image&format=752×90&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopportunitiesforyouth.org%2F2024%2F02%2F06%2Fempowering-youth-through-digital-transformation-the-world-bank-group-youth-summit-2024%2F&fwr=0&pra=3&rh=188&rw=752&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&wgl=1&fa=27&uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTA2LjAuNDk5OC43NiIsbnVsbCwwLG51bGwsIjY0IixbWyJOb3RfQSBCcmFuZCIsIjguMC4wLjAiXSxbIkNocm9taXVtIiwiMTIwLjAuNjA5OS4yMTciXSxbIk9wZXJhIEdYIiwiMTA2LjAuNDk5OC43NiJdXSwwXQ..&dt=1708342512341&bpp=1&bdt=3093&idt=-M&shv=r20240215&mjsv=m202402130101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3Dc124f3cc22fcbbf7%3AT%3D1703254327%3ART%3D1708342509%3AS%3DALNI_MbItdLe_BuTn1dx1DUD4wmG950dlg&gpic=UID%3D00000ce734d328b7%3AT%3D1703254327%3ART%3D1708342509%3AS%3DALNI_MaM20lMZ9YmAWf0usOpn2wsSQaftg&eo_id_str=ID%3D872bf0968de51b91%3AT%3D1706808347%3ART%3D1708342509%3AS%3DAA-AfjbehM1A3lT59rkUsfeHuk03&prev_fmts=243×600%2C1200x280%2C0x0&nras=3&correlator=521732405382&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=242939169.1708342511&ga_sid=1708342511&ga_hid=749299523&ga_fc=0&u_tz=-60&u_his=1&u_h=768&u_w=1366&u_ah=728&u_aw=1366&u_cd=24&u_sd=1&dmc=8&adx=126&ady=1489&biw=1310&bih=627&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=44759875%2C44759926%2C44759837%2C44808397%2C31081186%2C31081223%2C95324580%2C95325067%2C31081169%2C95322183%2C95324155%2C95324160%2C95325078%2C21065724&oid=2&psts=AOrYGsmwX68mCe_EO_-noSlJ2-J2jYHv0NEVMPZRt209mFcsuqEuLNh98-7Une2n98O1yon2UxafFiRrhz80SzUf7HDb&pvsid=4081824889901226&tmod=258222490&uas=0&nvt=1&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&fc=384&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1366%2C0%2C1366%2C728%2C1325%2C627&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&fu=128&bc=31&bz=1.03&psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&ifi=4&uci=a!4&btvi=2&fsb=1&dtd=65<\/p>\n\n\n\n Theme and subthemes:<\/strong> Under the overarching theme \u201cDriving Progress: Youth Leading the Digital Transformation,\u201d the Summit will highlight the use of technology by young people to address development challenges. Aligned with the World Bank\u2019s Digital Development Practice, the event will delve into three main sub-themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Why it's important:<\/strong> In today's rapidly evolving world, digital technologies offer unparalleled opportunities to address global challenges and drive progress. However, a significant digital divide persists, hindering inclusive development. With 2.6 billion people offline worldwide, bridging this gap is crucial. The 2024 Youth Summit will focus on digital access, AI, and sustainable technology to promote inclusive and sustainable development and empower marginalized voices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Competition of sales arguments:<\/strong> The WBG Youth Summit 2024 sales pitch competition presents a unique opportunity for young change agents to showcase their innovative solutions. Open to individuals aged 18-35 worldwide, this competition seeks projects addressing digital inclusion, AI, and sustainability. 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