The Forum is being held Nov.3-4, and provides young people from across the world with a chance to share ideas on building a better future for the world
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/11/03
By: Duncan DeAeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The 2018 “Global Youth Trends Forum” was held in Taipei on Saturday, Nov. 3, bringing together 114 international youth representatives from 19 different countries.
Taiwan’s Vice President Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) joined the forum to meet with the young ambassadors, remarking that is is crucial for young people to participate in public affairs since they can offer society fresh ideas for the future.
The annual forum hosted by the Youth Development Administration under the Ministry of Education is an opportunity for young people from across the globe to share ideas on how to improve the world for the better.
Previous forums have focused on topics like the environment and sustainability, while the theme of this year’s forum was simply “Our common Future.” [FULL STORY]