Powering Progress: Youth Leading the Digital Transformation | World Bank Group Youth Summit 2024

How to power progress with youth leading the digital transformation? Join us for this roundtable with youth-led organizations as they exchange knowledge and best practices to forge development solutions in the digital era. The World Bank Group Youth Summit is the largest annual gathering of youth (aged 18-35) hosted by the World Bank Group, engaging youth on the most pressing topics facing their generation and bringing together thousands of participants from around the world. This year's edition will focus on Digital Inclusion, Artificial Intelligence, and Sustainable Technology. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/lcxP50RUFnj    • World Bank Group Youth Summit 2024   #youthempowerment

00:00 Welcome remarks
05:38 Remarks by Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, and Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank’s Senior Managing Director, Development Policy and Partnerships
13:24 Introduction of the roundtable
15:36 Examples of digital transformation to tackle global challenges
37:14 Artificial intelligence to foster economic and educational opportunities
50:27 Looking ahead: The future of digital innovation
59:13 Live Q&A

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