16–19 July 2026, Bangkok, Thailand
GYN Presents FutureMinds Summit Thailand 2026 (Advancing SDGs)
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO?
Global Youth Network (GYN) is an international platform dedicated to connecting and empowering young people worldwide. We bring together students, professionals, and innovators to collaborate across borders, develop leadership skills, and create meaningful global impact.
Through our events, programs, and partnerships, we aim to address pressing global challenges and inspire the next generation of leaders.
GYN Hosts international forums, workshops, and summits to promote dialogue on Sustainable Development Goals.
The GYN empowers the next generation by providing a collaborative ecosystem of mentorship, technical support, and resource-sharing to address the world’s most pressing challenges.
Empowering a new generation of leaders to navigate complexity with visionary foresight, unwavering integrity, and measurable global impact
Cultivating a global ecosystem of cross-border dialogue and strategic partnerships to unlock innovative solutions for the world’s most complex challenges.
Providing tailor-made and hands-on Mentoring to youth to become effective leaders.
Building leadership capacities and policy expertise for future-ready governance.
OBJECTIVES
Empowerment: Priming young leaders with skills, mindset, and confidence to drive systemic change.
Data Unification: To collect and unify data & research ideas from across the globe on SDG 4, 5, 9, and 13.
Research Exploration: Exploring fields, sharing research, and volunteer work.
Capacity Building: Bringing youth from scientific (explorers, researchers, students), social (NGOs, volunteers), and legal communities together through sessions, trainings, seminars, and influencing towards an innovative & peaceful world.
Policy Round-ups: To provide a platform for bridging gaps, bringing cross-functional ideas from AI experts, businesses, NGOs, and volunteers through policy & ideas.
Global Collaboration: Providing a forum for international networking (cross-border dialogue) and cultural exchange.
Sustainable Impact: Advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS 4, 5, 9, and 13) through youth-led innovation and leadership skills.
OUR GLOBAL ADVISORY BOARD
OUR FOCUS AREAS
“At GYN, focus on education, gender equality, innovation, and climate action, uniting young leaders worldwide to create impactful solutions and drive positive change for a sustainable tomorrow.”
4 SDGs | 1 SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
SDG 4:
Empowering through Quality Education.
SDG 5:
Breaking barriers for Gender Equality.
SDG 9:
Driving Innovation & Resilient Infrastructure.
SDG 13:
Taking urgent Action for our Climate.
BANGKOK CALLING!
Around 80 participants will gather in Bangkok to bring their ideas to life. This is your chance to work with experts and peers to launch successful projects. Applications are open to young leaders worldwide—apply now!
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