United Nations Global Youth Leadership & ESG Programme
July 29- August 4, 2025 Q3, Bangkok
Eligibility & Participant Categories
Undergraduates, postgraduates and doctoral students from around the world
Location
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Forum Highlights
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SDGs Workshops
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Global Youth Forum
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Sustainability Hackathon
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Expert Keynotes & Panel Discussions
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Community Service Projects
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SDGs Award Ceremony
Meet the Forum Leaders
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Schedule
July 29
Chulalongkorn University
18:00-22:00
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Registration & Arrival
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Welcome Dinner
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Welcome remarks from organizers
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Guest speeches from sustainability leaders
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Practice Seminar:
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Customs, Basic Language and SDG Practice in Thailand
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July 30
Chulalongkorn University
09:00 - 20:00
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Keynote Speech
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SDG Goals and Thailand’s Digital Transformation Strategy
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UN field trip
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visit to the UN building
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Group & discussion
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Group assignments
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SDG research themes
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Social research method training: use of digital tools such as AI and GIS
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Lunch
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United Nations Project: Bangkok Urban Challenge
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Hands-on activities & brainstorming
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United Nations Sustainable Development Practice Research
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Exploring Community Climate Adaptation
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Gradual Environmental Economic Cases
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Dinner
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Reflection Session:
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Connecting Research with SDG Solutions
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July 31
Chulalongkorn University
09:00 - 20:00
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Daily briefing
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Community Interviews:
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Digital Inclusion and Waste Reduction Practices
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Lunch
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Community Interviews
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Digital Inclusion
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Waste Reduction Practices
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Panel discussion
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Discoveries from social practice
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Dinner
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Panel discussion
August 1
Chulalongkorn University
09:00 - 20:00
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Daily briefing
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Design Thinking Basics
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A Framework for Prototyping Solutions for Sustainable Development Goals
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UN Keynote Speech #!
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Digital Systems
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Climate Resilience Ecological Gap Analysis
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Lunch
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UN Keynote Speech #2
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Prototyping
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Low-cost, scalable solutions
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Report & Feedback
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Report to UN experts
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get feedback from corresponding experts
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Dinner
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Panel discussion
August 2
Chulalongkorn University
09:00 - 20:00
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Daily briefing
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UN Topic Workshop#1
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Simulation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
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Role-playing multilateral negotiations on climate finance and technology partnerships
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Lunch
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UN Keynote Speech #3
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Data Analysis - Cloud Platform Processing Survey Data
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Collaborative project design
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Prototyping with expert guidance
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Dinner
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Panel discussion
August 3
UNESCAP Headquarters
11:00 -17:40
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Daily briefing
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Feedback on prototypes through an investment lens
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Final review of report materials
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Lunch
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Innovation Showcase
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Showcase your project to UN delegates, investors and Thai policymakers
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UN Keynote Speech #4
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SDG Future - Global Promotion of Youth Innovation Program
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UN Keynote Speech #5
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How to Apply for an Internship and Get a Job at the United Nations
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Closing ceremony
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awards for outstanding projects
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announcement of solutions to be piloted in Thailand
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August 2
Chulalongkorn University
09:00 - 20:00
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Take a flight back to China
Our Instructors
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Explore the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their significance.
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Examine local innovation cases from Thailand to understand how projects can be initiated based on community needs.
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Discuss how to combine local resources with AI technology to create sustainable, locally-driven solutions.
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Present the role of corporations in supporting SDG projects, highlighting successful models of corporate-community collaboration.
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Share case studies and discussions to illustrate how successful corporate partnerships have promoted sustainable development.
International Host
Organizer
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