together young leaders from 190+ countries, and from every sphere of the private, public and third sector to debate, devise and collaborate on innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
One Young World has the largest corporate footprint of
any nonprofit working in this space - partnering with 140+ INDUSTRIES global organisations (including FTSE 250 and Fortune 500 listed companies), educational institutions and NGOs. Delegates are chosen by partners to represent their organisation at this global leadership forum.
One Young World is a pro-business forum, so it is
imperative that all sectors are represented and that ADVERTISING & BANKING & leaders in their fields choose to send their brightest AUTOMOTIVE (5%) MEDIA (3%) FINANCIAL (12%) young talent to our annual Summit. For the discussion to be truly inclusive, it is important that no-one is left CONSULTING CONSUMER GOODS EDUCATION (4%) out. We partner with organisations from every field: (10%) & COSMETICS (19%) from Banking to Pharma, from Automotive to Tech, from ENGINEERING & Consumer Goods to Mining & Extraction. This truly FOOD, BEVERAGES CONSTRUCTION GOVERNMENTAL (15%) & GROCERIES (8%) comprehensive corporate representation, coupled with (4%) the internationally diverse nature of the participants, IT HARDWARE, OIL, MINING & SOFTWARE & NON-PROFIT (2%) guarantees a strong and well-rounded debate on the SERVICES (2%) UTILITIES (7%) role business can play in tackling the world’s most pressing issues. TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRANSPORTATION OTHER (2%) (5%) & LOGISTICS (1%)
Following the Summit, all delegates become One Young
Word Ambassadors, joining a network of 9,000+ young leaders in more than 190 countries.
One Young World Ambassadors work on their own
initiatives or lend the power of the network to existing projects. Of those in employment, many return to their companies to create change from within, energising their corporate environment. Since 2010, 14.6 million people REGIONS have been positively impacted by Ambassador led initiatives.
The most internationally diverse network of its kind, the
Ambassador community is run by young leaders, for young leaders. A team of Ambassadors are selected each year to take the lead on Coordinating Ambassador activities on a regional level. These Coordinating AFRICA (10%) ASIA (14%) EUROPE (30%) Ambassadors are supported by a dedicated community team who work year round to track community impact, MIDDLE EAST (3%) OCEANIA (3%) NORTH AMERICA (15%) provide opportunities for local networking and spark SOUTH AMERICA & CARIBBEAN (25%) opportunities for collaboration.