WORK, INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY: PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION
Equipping the next generation with the skills, innovation mindset, and global connections needed to thrive in tomorrow's economy.
This session explores how young people can be better prepared for the rapidly changing global economy. As automation, digitalisation, and green transitions reshape the world of work, the next generation must be equipped not just with qualifications, but with innovation thinking, digital skills, and the ability to compete across borders.
Attendees can expect:
- Insights on the future of work and emerging career opportunities
- Discussions on global readiness and cross-border economic participation
- Conversations on education reform, skills development, and entrepreneurship
- Practical perspectives from industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers
Whether you are a young professional, educator, employer, or policymaker; this session will challenge how you think about talent, opportunity, and what it truly means to be ready for the global economy.
Lineup
Francine Mbeumo, Founder Mothers to Daughters
Founder, Mothers to Daughters
Dr. Dauda Lawal Dare, Executive Governor of Zamfara State
Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Nigeria
Ebaide Quincee Omiunu, Lawyer Sustainability Expert & Climate Change Advocate
Lawyer, Sustainability Expert & Climate Change Advocate
Sheila Ojei, Director of Philanthropy & Business Development, Plan International Nigeria
Director of Philanthropy & Business Development, Plan International Nigeria
Dele Tejuoso, Product Leader, Founder & EdTech/AI Innovation Strategist
Product Leader, Founder & EdTech/AI Innovation Strategist
David Luftglass, International Partnerships Strategist & Investor Relations Leader
International Partnerships Strategist & Investor Relations Leader
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
NYC Conference Center at Cornell ILR
570 Lexington Avenue
#12th floor New York, NY 10022
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