In Ysummit 2010 (14th November 2010), we discussed about the general landscape of doing youth-led initiatives in Vietnam and experience from past leaders.

Objectives:

– Inspire audience through speakers’ personal stories and experience.

– Provide tangible and practical opportunities and resources to start your own initiative.

– Provide insights, clarify misconceptions that many have on youth initiatives and community development projects through first-hand information from our speakers.

 Youth-led Initiatives in Vietnam

 Speakers: (from right to left)

– Ms. Nguyen Thuy Uyen Phuong (Former Managing Director, Institute of Potential Leaders – Vietnam; Founder & Former Leader, VN8X)

– Ms. Ngo Thuy Ngoc Tu (Member of the Board of Trustees & Former Co-President, SEALnet)

– Dr. Albert C. Y. Teo (Associate Director, NUS Business School & Deputy Director, University Scholars Programme, National University of Singapore; Former Director, Asian Centre for Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy, NUS Business School)

Representatives from the youths:

– Mr. Nguyen Van Quang Huy (Ysummit 2010 organizer; Co-lead, TEDxMalaren; Co-lead, Asian Youth Energy Summit 2010)

– Ms. Nguyen Vo Tuong Vi (Co-Founder, Project SUGAR)