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If you’re a youth with a heart that leans toward the people and the planet, this is your space, this is your fight and this is your right.

Tamil Nadu Youth Summit 2022 (May 22) will be a space for the youth in the society to voice their concerns and recommendations for a better and sustainable future. It’s meant for youth who are passionate enough to want to learn about social issues and want to work/are working on the same.

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  • 325

    Number of Registrations

  • 101

    Youth led/focused organisations

  • 23

    Average Age of the participants.

  • 7.62%

    LGBTQIA+ Participants

  • 20%

    Persons who identify as part of the Marginalized Community

  • 15

    Speakers

Introduction to TN SDG Summit 2022

Plenary 1: Education & Gender Equality

Gender Equality & Education Youth Recommendations

Plenary 2: Climate Change

Climate Change Youth Recommedations

SDG 17, Partnerships & Closing Ceremony

#TNYouthVoice | #TNYouth4SDG

What is this event?

Tamil Nadu Youth Summit 2022 (May 22) will be a space for the youth in the society to voice their concerns and recommendations for a better and sustainable future. It’s meant for youth who are passionate enough to want to learn about social issues and want to work/are working on the same. If you’re a youth with a heart that leans toward the people and the planet, this is your space, this is your fight and this is your right. 

 

Things to keep in mind

 

Eligibility:

- Age: 18 - 30

- Living in/from Tamil Nadu.

- Any youth working/wanting to better the society.

 

Disclaimer:

- This is a non-partisan event.

- Homophobia, xenophobia, sexism, racism, vulgarity, unparliamentary language and/or discrimination of any kind will immediately lead to disqualification.

 

Note:

- This summit will be held online.

- The selected participants will be notified by email.

- Certificates will be provided if you attend all the hours.

- Please make note that this event will be recorded.

  • 10 April 2022

    Opening of Registration

  • 15 May 2022

    Closing of Registration

  • 22 May 2022

    Day of the Summit

Partnership Proposal.

Code of Conduct.

 Frequently Asked Questions 

 

  • Tamil Nadu Youth Sustainable Development Goal Summit 2022 (May 22) will be a space for the youth in the society to voice their concerns and recommendations for a better and sustainable future. It’s meant for youth who are passionate enough to want to learn about social issues and want to work/are working on the same. If you’re a youth with a heart that leans toward the people and the planet, this is your space, this is your fight and this is your right.

  • The summit will be held online on 22nd May 2022.

  • You can take part as:

    1. Participant: attend and observe the event and, contribute when necessary

    2. Speaker: speak in the plenary and/ or the sub-sessions of the Summit

    3. Donor: donate to the cause

    4. Sponsor: sponsor the event

    5. Collaborator/Partner: collaborate as an individual or as a organization with us for this event

    6. Volunteer: help us organize this event and volunteer with us.

  • Any youth between the age of 18-30 working toward the growth and development of Tamil Nadu can apply for this summit.

  • Yes, the summit will be recorded and it will be live-streamed.

  • You can apply for the summit here on this form and you will be notified via email once you do.

  • The summit is meant to be a platform for the youth, by the youth. However, if you’re an individual above the age of 30 who fulfill the following criteria, you may apply:

    1. You’re aiding a youth with disabilities toward better accessibility.

    2. You’re heading/representing a youth-focused organization.

  • Upon application, everyone will get to view the summit. However, we shall pick certain people who have volunteered to aid us with organising the summit, being a speaker and other related situations.

    1. You will get a better understanding of the ground-level realities in Tamil Nadu, the Sustainable Development Goals, and their progress in the Tamil Nadu region.

    2. You will be able to network with youth across Tamil Nadu working on social issues.

    3. You will receive a certificate provided you’ve attended the whole summit.

    1. To ensure young people's voices, their realities and perspectives are meaningfully included, heard, and acknowledged in a collective platform.

    2. To create a call to action/recommendation list created by the youth for governments and other stakeholders.

    3. To take the valuable inputs of the youth to local, national, and international platforms

  • Even if you are not working toward the Sustainable Development Goals right now you can apply to come to learn about the work others are doing in the field.

  • You can send the question to youthsummits@hibiscusfoundation.org.