AIESEC Youth Action Summit

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Nov 30, 2015) - AIESEC Youth Action Summit will gather top experts, government, business, youth and thought leaders to discuss and generate actionable ideas on how to engage youth in the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Summit will take place on December 9-11, 2015 and is organized by AIESEC, in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth.

AIESEC Youth Action Summit will feature high level speakers and guests amongst whom are: Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ahmad Alhendawi, United Nations Secretary General's Envoy on Youth, Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Chairman and Co-founder of PVBLIC Foundation, Matt Bird, President of 1800PR and many others. PwC, Electrolux and Asian Development Bank have been confirmed as key strategic partners and will join the conversation, contributing with their expertise.

Pia Hovland, Global VP Talent Management at Electrolux, explains the company's participation at the Summit: "Electrolux wants to make a positive difference in people's lives and our planet. This event is an excellent opportunity for us to engage with future generations on how to put the Sustainable Development Goals into action in a way that will benefit everyone."

Registration is now open for NGOs, youth organizations, companies, media, start-ups and individuals interested in participating in the event. For those interested in exploring ways, opportunities, and partnerships for engaging young people in implementation of the sustainable development goals, registration is be available under this link: www.aiesecyouthactionsummit.com/register.

To help spread the word about the event and importance of young people being engaged in the implementation of the SDGs, the press kit is available with downloadable graphics and materials.

This press release was made possible through our media partner PVBLIC Foundation, an organization focused on using media to drive impact and social change. PVBLIC utilizes existing and emerging technologies to increase issue awareness around important causes and to help non-profits amplify their message. @PVBLICF or visit http://www.pvblic.org/

About AIESEC:

AIESEC, the world's largest youth-led organization, is looking to gather youth opinion to be able to shape its operations based on it, and also to be able to represent youth among decision-makers, experts, business and thought leaders.
For more information visit: www.aiesec.org

About Youth Action Summit:

AIESEC Youth Action Summit is a three-day event, aiming to bring together top young leaders with experts, government, business and thought leaders for a conversation around global youth issues and the Sustainable Development Goals. For more information visit: www.aiesecyouthactionsummit.com

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