Youth and Sustainable Development (Nature and People, Foundation Vostok Discussion Club)

November 18, Monday
17:00 – 18:00
The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by the UN until 2030, establish the aspiration of the UN Member States to reduce inequality within and between countries, including gaps in technical and technological equipment, and also affect the future of children and youth who do not have equal and full access to modern benefits of civilization. The session will discuss youth leadership for sustainable development, environmental protection, technological equality and creation of a just world order. The UN is currently working on the development of the Post-2030 Development Goals, and it is the young generation that will be the key element of its successful realization.

Moderator:
  • Sergey Rybakov, Programme Director, Vostok Discussions Club, General director of the Nature and People Foundation

Speakers:
  • Naphtali Akudung, Founder and CEO Climrenew, I.B. Taylor Kamara Foundation (I.B.T.K) Youth Delegate
  • Rahul Chahal, Youth Delegate, Global Youth Federation, India
  • Roman Chukov, Programme Expert, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (video address)
  • Darina Elizarova, Leading specialist of the Center for International Partnerships of ANO Corporate Academy of Rosatom
  • Tatiana Sokolova, Candidate of Political Sciences, Associate Professor at the School of Communications of the HSE University, Director of the Autonomous Nonprofit Educational and Training Center Higher School of Communications
  • Stephan Shishigin, Clean Energy Ambassador, Economist of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation
  • Representative of the Northern Forum

Baku Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan

– COP29 Blue Zone, Pavilion D17

In case of questions, please reach out to:
cop@northernforum.org

Main Coordinator
Dr Vladimir Vasilev
Executive Director, The Northern Forum
+7 914 220 97 89, vvasilev@northernforum.org

Program Coordinator
Arsenii Kirgizov-Barski
Adviser to the Chair, BRICS YEA
+47 968 83099, kirgizovbarskii@yeabrics.org

Technical Support
Erkhaan Nikolaev
Manager, Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University
+7 914 2855565, nnerkiov@gmail.com