Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Lead Endorser
Her Excellency Madame Ambassador Simona Miculescu & The Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations
Our Team
Ana Maria Lebd Co-Chair of the Youth Assembly
Our Advisors
Ramona Todoca (Graphic Design), Shauna Sweeney (Communication, PR Strategy and Outreach), Bonnie Calvin, Lisa Winning (Partnerships), Melody Serano & Erin Allweiss (PR and Media)
Conference Room 4 North Lawn Building, UN Headquarters Morning Session: The Role of the UNITED NATIONS and the MEMBER STATES YA and Resolution Project Registration
9:45 - 10:00 am H.E. Ambassador Simona Miculescu Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations & Lead Endorser of the Winter Youth Assembly 10:00 - 10:15 am Eliza Chiril & Cosmin Chiri, Romania Youth Delegates to the UN 10:15 - 11:00 am Ocial Youth Delegates to the UN Panel Moderator: Jerry Den Haan, European Youth Forum Board Member Panelists: Ralien Bekkers, Ocial Youth Delegate to the UN, The Netherlands Natasha Karina Ardiani, Ocial Youth Delegate to the UN & Sustainable Development Special Adviser to the President of Indonesia W.A.H. Chapa Madhunshanki Perera, Ocial Youth Delegate to the UN, Sri Lanka Rizwan Anwar, Member Youth Advisory Board, Government of the Punjab, Pakistan Juan Pablo Alvares, Youth Delegate, Mexico Networking Break Ahmad Alhendawi, UN Secretary Generals Envoy for Youth | Q&A to follow Short break and Introductions Resolution Fellow Presentation Video, Reminder & Promo for the Workshop Oliver Libby introduces Resolution Fellow Hussein Hassen, Founder of a public health social venture in Somalia H.E. Ambassador Angelo Antonio Torriello, So Tom and Prncipe Announcements and Lunch Break
11:50 - 11:55 am
11:55 - 1:00 pm
Afternoon Session: Successful PARTNERSHIPS for Youth Empowerment 3:00 3:10 pm 3:10 3:25 pm 3:30 4:30 pm Maher Nasser, Director of Outreach, UN DPI Zeenat Rahman, Secretary John Kerry's Special Adviser for Global Youth Issues Global Partnerships Forum Panel: Innovation and Partnerships Moderator: Amir Dossal, Founder & Chairman, Global Partnerships Forum (GPF) Panelists: Ron Bruder, Founder & Chairman, Education for Employment Foundation (EFE) Stacy Martinet, Chief Marketing Ocer, Mashable Ankur Jain, Founder, Kairos Society Sergio Fernndez de Crdova, Member, Global Entrepreneurs Council of the UN Debbie Sterling, Founder & CEO, Goldie Box Closing Key Note Address: Hands On Advice HOW TO get from Idea to Sustainable Business to Sustainable Happiness! Rob Fitzpatrick, Tech Entrepreneur, Author, and Partner, FounderCentric Q&A, Wrap Up, Announcements: Patrick Sciarratta, Co-Chair, Ana Maria Lebd, Co-Chair & Beatrice Cord, Project Coordinator
5:20 5:30pm
Conference Room 4 North Lawn Building, UN Headquarters Morning Session: The role and responsibility of the PRIVATE SECTOR 9:00 am 9: 15 am 9:35 9:55 am 9:55 10:10 am Check-In, UN Lobby Call to Order, Announcements and Introduction (NLB Conf. Rm. 4) Ana Maria Lebd, Co-Chair, Youth Assembly at the United Nations Keynote Opening Speaker Francesca Covey, Strategic Partner & Manager Politics, Facebook UN ITU Keynote Address: Empowering Youth through ICTs Gary Fowlie, Chief Media Liaison UN ITU
10:10 10:25 am Video Break: TED Talk Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20 10:25 10:45 am Allison Baller, Global Leader, Mobile Payments, IBM 10:50 - 11:10 am Hungton Post Interviews 92Y, Social Good Summit Producers What is the role of conferences in creating a platform for Millennial Solutions? 11:10 11:50 am Breakout Sessions 1. How to Create a Magnetic Social Media Bio - Keppie Careers 2. LeaderSHIFT: A Movement Towards Responsible Leadership Emzingo Group 3. How to Get Funding for a Social Enterprise - iGiveMore 4. Connecting Youth with Employment - AIESEC 11:00 1:00 pm Resolution Social Venture Challenge Finals Selected teams will be invited to present their project to a panel of judges and answer questions about their new social venture proposals. 11:50 11:55 am 11:55 1:00 pm Dr. Mu'Azu Babangida Aliyu, Executive Governor, Niger State, Nigeria Announcements and Lunch Break Beatrice Cord, Program Coordinator
Afternoon Session: The New Problem Solvers Panel -SOCIAL VENTURES of Tomorrows Leaders 3:00 3:15 pm 3:15 4:15 pm Jerri Chou, Founder, The Feast Social Entrepreneurship Panel: The Youth That Create Their Own Jobs Moderator: Ryan Letada, Founder & Chief Builder, NextDayBetter; Wrangler, The Feast Panelists: Sang Lee, Founder, Return on Change Laura DAsaro, Co-Founder, Six Foods Matt Bishop, Founder, iGiveMore Gilad Goren, Founder, Only Six Degrees Closing Keynote Address Jay Jaboneta, Co-Founder Yellow Boat for Hope Foundation Resolution Social Venture Challenge Awards Final Announcements Patrick Sciarratta, Youth Assembly Co-Chair Closing Thoughts and Musical Oering: Jourdan Urbach
Special Acknowledgement
CONGRATULATIONS TO AHMAD ALHENDAWI
Participant, Speaker, and a Leader of the Youth Assembly, Partner in the PepsiCo Arab Spring EGLS with FAF at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and Co-founder of the International Youth Council. After many years of service to youth, Mr. Ban Ki Moon named Mr. Alhendawi his rst-ever Envoy On Youth on 17 January 2013.
Special Thanks
Hungton Post | 92Y | Ms. Elisabeta David and Mr. Dan Oanta, Permanent Mission of Romania to the UN | Permanent Mission of Hungary to the UN | UN Conference Services and UN Security | Gabarron Foundation | Museum of Tolerance, NY Fairleigh Dickinson University & All Our Amazing Moderators, Speakers, Panelists and Workshop Leaders
FAF LEADERSHIP
Patrick Sciarratta, Executive Director Yin-Chu Jou, Artistic Director Ana Maria Lebd, Development Director
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