Document :

ITU-D TDAG  Contribution  18

Title :

Preparations for the WTDC-21 Generation Connect Global Youth Summit

Date :

2021-04-15

Source :

Director, BDT

Meeting :

2021-05-24

Access :

Public Document

Abstract :

The ITU Youth Strategy will offer opportunities for young people to participated in ITU meetings, make their voices heard, engage with ITU members, and contribute to ITU work. The Strategy includes the plan to organize a "WTDC-21 Generation Connect Global Youth Summit" back-to-back with WTDC-21. The Summit will focus on building a strong engagement of youth in preparation for the Conference 21, and to bring the voices of young people into the WTDC-21 discussions, sessions, and activities. Preparations of the Youth Summit are underway and coordinated by the ITU Youth Task Force and the Participate Working Group.