At the heart of every global threat is a failure of leadership. This new generation is the most informed, most educated, most connected generation in human history. In addition, One Young World 2019 identifies connects the world’s most impactful young leaders to create a better world, with more responsible, more effective leadership. The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector. Further, working to accelerate social impact. Leaders such as Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, and Meghan Markle, amongst many other global figures.

Additionally, Applications are open for the One Young World 2019 Politician of the Year Award. Further, The purpose of this annual award is to highlight the work of young politicians who are using their countries. However, to encourage others who may not have considered it as a vocation to do so. Further, According to the Inter-Parliamentary Union, only 2% of parliamentarians globally are under the age of 30 and just 14% are under 40.  Lack of representation raises the substantial risk of disconnecting an entire generation from their nations’ political processes.

Benefits from One Young World 2019

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