Under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF) will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh during the period from 10 to 13 January 2022, under the slogan “Back Together”

 the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF) was held in Sharm El-Sheikh during the period from 10 to 13 January 2022, under the slogan “Back Together”

The World Youth Forum was held in three editions:

The First Edition:

On 25 April 2017, a group of young Egyptians presented an initiative at the National Youth Conference in Ismailia to engage in dialogue with youth around the world. 

The Second Edition:

The second edition:

 was held in Sharm El Sheikh during the period from 3 to 6 November 2018, where over 5000 young people from different nationalities came to engage and participate.

The Third Edition:

The third edition of the World Youth Forum was held in Sharm El Sheikh during the period from 14 to 17 December 2019, with the participation of more than 7,000 young people from 197 countries.

World Youth Forum: An Overview

The World Youth Forum, a global initiative promoting peace, dialogue, and sustainable development, showcased its commitment to empowering the next generation. Youth leaders, policymakers, and influencers from various fields converged to discuss and shape the future, embodying the forum’s mission to create a platform for shared visions.

Key Themes and Discussions

Under the theme of ‘Youth Empowerment for a Better Future,’ discussions unfolded on diverse topics including climate change, social justice, and technological innovation. The forums and workshops provided a dynamic space for participants to share ideas, fostering a sense of global citizenship and collaborative problem-solving.

Cultural Extravaganza: Showcasing Egyptian Heritage

Immersing participants in the richness of Egyptian culture, the forum organized a cultural extravaganza. From traditional music performances to art exhibitions, attendees were treated to an authentic experience of Egypt’s cultural tapestry, further strengthening the bonds forged during the event.

Notable Speakers and Contributors

The forum boasted a lineup of influential speakers and contributors who shared their insights on global issues. Their impactful words resonated with the audience, emphasizing the role of the youth in driving positive change and inspiring attendees to take action in their communities.

Youth Initiatives and Projects

One of the most remarkable aspects of the forum was the birth of innovative projects and initiatives. From sustainable development ventures to community engagement programs, the forum’s impact extended beyond its duration, leaving a lasting legacy of positive change initiated by the youth participants.

Networking and Cultural Tours

In addition to the formal proceedings, the forum facilitated networking opportunities and cultural tours. Participants explored the treasures of Cairo, forging connections that transcended borders and cultures. These shared experiences not only enriched the participants but also contributed to the broader goal of fostering global understanding.

Closing Ceremony and Future Outlook

As the forum drew to a close, a palpable sense of camaraderie filled the air. The closing ceremony celebrated the achievements of the event, expressing gratitude to all contributors. Looking forward, the forum’s legacy promises a future where the ideas exchanged and initiatives sparked continue to shape a better world.