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One Young World Summit Montréal/Tiohtiá:ke, 2024

Dan Maunder
Dan Maunder

Digitalisation and Rural Entrepreneurship: The Pathways to the Youth Employment, Peace and Prosperity.

  • 17:00 - 18:00, 21 September

Building a sustainable tomorrow requires proactive youth engagement and the promotion of digital literacy skills and entrepreneurship education in vulnerable communities. A nation will achieve economic growth, peace, and prosperity by prioritising meaningful employment for underserved youth. The workshop explores the challenges facing youth globally, addresses the barriers, compares various analytical approaches, and suggests strategic, innovative solutions to the digital divide and increasing youth unemployment. Digitalisation and entrepreneurship education ensure a comprehensive understanding of creative ideas, innovative approaches, technology and skills development and successful exploration of potential. Investing in young people today through entrepreneurship and digital technology skills means fostering inclusive and sustainable societies.By exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with emerging technologies and empowering the youth to harness the potential of technology, the workshop will shape the entrepreneurship education policy and digital future towards a more inclusive and sustainable world.