Nguyen Thi Thu Uyen from the Hanoi Law University representing Vietnam will participate in the Global Youth Summit to be held in the UK from Nov. 15-22.
Uyen was selected by the British Council from over 1,000 local candidates based on her outstanding academic achievements and her social activism in working on voluntary youth activities.
The summit is part of the British Council’s pioneering Global Changemakers initiative, which is a network gathering young people from 16-25 years old with a history of engaging in social activities in their communities.
At the Global Youth Summit 2009, besides attending high-level meetings, 60 outstanding young people from 44 countries will also meet with the world’s most influential business and political leaders and lend a grassroots perspective to the Forum’s proceedings.
They will share experiences in human rights, climate change, poverty reduction, education, HIV/AIDS and socially responsible entrepreneurship.
Founded at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2007, Global Changemakers have partnered with, and participated in, World Economic events, as well as the Clinton Global Initiative, the Global Humanitarian Forum and the G20./.
Uyen was selected by the British Council from over 1,000 local candidates based on her outstanding academic achievements and her social activism in working on voluntary youth activities.
The summit is part of the British Council’s pioneering Global Changemakers initiative, which is a network gathering young people from 16-25 years old with a history of engaging in social activities in their communities.
At the Global Youth Summit 2009, besides attending high-level meetings, 60 outstanding young people from 44 countries will also meet with the world’s most influential business and political leaders and lend a grassroots perspective to the Forum’s proceedings.
They will share experiences in human rights, climate change, poverty reduction, education, HIV/AIDS and socially responsible entrepreneurship.
Founded at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2007, Global Changemakers have partnered with, and participated in, World Economic events, as well as the Clinton Global Initiative, the Global Humanitarian Forum and the G20./.